Inter Miami and Seattle Sounders Brawl Leads to Multiple Suspensions
The Leagues Cup disciplinary committee has announced several game suspensions following the altercation between players and coaches from Inter Miami and Seattle Sounders. Learn more about the repercussions of the brawl and the impact on the teams involved.
The Leagues Cup disciplinary committee announces multiple-game suspensions in wake of brawl between Inter Miami and Seattle Sounders
Luis Suarez Suspended for Six Games
One of the most notable suspensions resulting from the Leagues Cup brawl is that of Inter Miami's Luis Suarez, who has been banned for six games. The striker's absence will undoubtedly be felt by the team as they navigate through a crucial period of the season.
Disciplinary Action Against Sergio Busquets
Barcelona's midfielder Sergio Busquets has also been disciplined by the committee for his involvement in the altercation. The exact length of his suspension has not been disclosed, but it is expected to impact Barcelona's upcoming fixtures.
Tomas Aviles Faces Suspension
Another player caught up in the brawl is Tomas Aviles, whose actions have resulted in a suspension. Aviles, known for his tenacity on the field, will have to sit out multiple games due to his role in the altercation.
Seattle Sounders' Coach Steven Lenhart Disciplined
In addition to player suspensions, Seattle Sounders' coach Steven Lenhart has also been disciplined by the Leagues Cup committee. Lenhart's conduct during the brawl has led to repercussions for the coaching staff as well, impacting the team's preparations.