MLS Disciplinary Committee Decisions Announced
September 27, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release
NEW YORK - The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found the Portland Timbers in violation of the mass confrontation policy following their match against the New England Revolution on Sept. 25. Portland has violated the mass confrontation policy for a third time this season, and the organization and head coach Giovanni Savarese have been issued undisclosed fines for their actions.
The MLS Disciplinary Committee has issued an undisclosed fine to San Jose Earthquakes forward Cristian Espinoza for violent conduct in the 34th minute of San Jose's match against Atlanta United on Sept. 21.
The MLS Disciplinary Committee has also issued an additional undisclosed fine to Espinoza for failure to leave the field in a timely manner after receiving his red card in the 34th minute against Atlanta United on Sept. 21.
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