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Luis Suarez has arrived at world sport's highest court to appeal his ban for biting an opponent at the World Cup.The Uruguay and Barcelona forward did Scarpe CTR360speak with reporters on arriving at the Court of Arbitration for Sport with his lawyers on Friday.FIFA lawyers also declined comment heading into court for an expected four-hour hearing.Suarez is trying to persuade a three-member CAS panel to reduce his ban of four months from all football activity and nine Uruguay matches in official competitions."We Louis Vuitton Wallet Outletto have a controlled optimism because we have to respect the panel," Daniel lawyer for the Uruguay federation, told reporters.The court has said it expects to give a ruling next week after FIFA consented to Suarez's request for a fast-track process.Barcelona begins the Spanish league season in two weeks.FIFA's sanction, which runs through Oct. 25, bars Suarez from training with Barcelona teammates.Suarez has admitted biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini's shoulder during Uruguay's 1-0 win in Natal, Brazil.Because Suarez has acknowledged the incident, his legal team is unlikely to challenge FIFA on the facts of the case."I deeply regret what occurred," Suarez wrote on Twitter June 30, days after FIFA announced the sanctions. "(The) truth is that my colleague Giorgio Chiellini suffered the physical result of a bite in the collision he suffered with me."Instead, Suarez's lawyers from th@uc@86ecyhvi3f@uc@
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