NWSL Disciplinary Committee Issues One-Game Suspension to Chicago Red Stars Midfielder Julia Bianchi
Published on June 30, 2023 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) News Release
NEW YORK - The National Women's Soccer League's Disciplinary Committee has made the following decision regarding an incident involving Chicago Red Stars midfielder Julia Bianchi that occurred in the 63rd minute of the team's June 25 match against NJ/NY Gotham FC.
After review of the incident, the Disciplinary Committee found Bianchi's conduct to be in violation of Section 12.4.6, "Major Game Misconduct", of the League Operations Manual.
As a result, a one-game suspension has been issued to Bianchi, which will be served during the club's next match on Saturday, July 1.
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