MLS Disciplinary Committee Suspends Chad Marshall for Sunday's Match
April 23, 2015 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release
SEATTLE, WASH. - The MLS Disciplinary Committee has suspended Seattle Sounders FC defender Chad Marshall one game and fined the player an undisclosed amount for serious foul play that endangered the safety of an opponent in the 13th minute of Seattle's match against Colorado Rapids on April 18, 2015.
Marshall will miss Sunday's match against the Portland Timbers and is set to return next Sunday, May 3 in a road match against New York City FC. He has started five of Seattle's six games this season after winning 2014 MLS Defender of the Year in his first season with Seattle.
Sounders FC hosts Portland in a nationally televised matchup Sunday on FOX Sports 1. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. PT on the XBOX Pitch at CenturyLink Field.
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