June 17, 2010 05:25 pm | Updated 05:25 pm IST - Johannesburg
Australia captain Tim Cahill will only have to sit out the game against Ghana and can play again against Serbia at the World Cup after a red card offence, the ruling body FIFA said on Thursday.
The FIFA disciplinary committee did not use its right to increase a mandatory one-match ban on Cahill, who was sent off against Germany in their 4-0 defeat on Sunday for a foul on Bastian Schweinsteiger.
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