<!--Article Start--> <h3 style="text-align: justify"><strong>Two Panamanian footballers have been suspended and the country's federation ordered to pay an undisclosed fine following the mayhem which erupted towards the end of their stormy Gold Cup semi-final exit, a statement said Friday. </strong></h3> <p style="text-align: justify">The ruling body for football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF) said in a statement Jaime Penedo and Luis Tejada were given two-match suspensions following the semi-final.</p> <h3 style="text-align: justify"><strong>Mexico won after a controversial penalty awarded to them in injury time</strong></h3> <p style="text-align: justify">Penedo was suspended for shoving one of the assistant referees after the conclusion of the match, which saw Panama lose 2-1 to Mexico after a hugely controversial penalty in injury time denied the Panamanians a famous win.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Tejada was given a two-game ban for his red card picked up during the match -- one game for the red card itself, and an additional game for failing to leave the field swiftly after his dismissal.</p> <p style="text-align: justify"><em>"The Panamanian Football Federation was fined an undisclosed amount for team misconduct both on and off the field,"</em> CONCACAF added.</p> . <h3 style="text-align: justify"><strong>Mexico to play Jamaica in the finals</strong></h3> <p style="text-align: justify">Wednesday's semi-final loss was marred by incredible scenes towards the end of normal time, when play was held up for 10 minutes as Panama's players protested the penalty decision against them.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Meanwhile CONCACAF said it had issued fines against Mexican national team coach Miguel Herrera and United States player Michael Bradley for breaching tournament media regulations.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">The Gold Cup winds up in Philadelphia this weekend with the third-place play-off between the United States and Panama on Saturday and the final between Mexico and Jamaica on Sunday.</p> <p style="text-align: justify"><strong>By AFP</strong></p> <!--Article End-->