The NWSL Disciplinary Report
August 14, 2019 - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) News Release
CHICAGO - The NWSL Disciplinary Committee has issued an additional one-game suspension to Orlando Pride Player Marta Vieira da Silva, which was added to her automatic one-game suspension and fine of an undisclosed amount, for unsportsmanlike conduct during the 85th minute of Orlando's match against Houston Dash, on Aug. 10. Marta will serve the suspensions on Saturday, Aug. 17 and Wednesday, Aug. 21.
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) is the highest level of professional women's soccer in the United States. Featuring players from around the world, the nine-team Division-I women's professional soccer league includes Chicago Red Stars, Houston Dash, North Carolina Courage, Orlando Pride, Portland Thorns FC, Reign FC, Sky Blue FC, Utah Royals FC and the Washington Spirit. Based in Chicago, the NWSL is supported by the Canadian Soccer Association and the United States Soccer Federation.
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