Major League Soccer Disciplinary Committee Fines Houston Dynamo Forward Brian Ching
Published on July 16, 2009 under Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release
NEW YORK (July 16, 2009) - The Major League Soccer Disciplinary Committee fined Houston Dynamo forward Brian Ching $500 for public criticism of a Major League Soccer official that appeared via the social networking site Twitter on Saturday, July 11, 2009.
As one of the League's official Charities of Choice, the US Soccer Foundation is the recipient of all player fines at the end of each season. Those fines are added to the Foundation's Annual Grants Pool from which the Board of Directors awards grants to soccer clubs and organizations that serve economically disadvantaged children in urban areas. To learn more about the Foundation, please visit www.ussoccerfoundation.org.
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