Luis Suarez It was suspended for six games from the Disciplinary Committee of the Leghe Cup following an altercation on the field in the final against Seattle Sounders September 1st. The accident occurred later Inter Miami He lost 3-0, when Suarez would spit to a member of the Seattle technical staff.
The leagues Cup has announced that “all four people sanctioned must also pay fines and the suspensions will take effect in the next edition of the Legauue Cup once fully applied”. The Major League Soccer (MLS) has reserved the right to impose further penalties, although no official declaration has yet been made.
The last one broke out in the chaos immediately after the final whistle. Suarez accused the Seattle Obed Vargas midfielder, grabbing him by the neck and turning on a fight that involves players and coaching staff of both teams. The filming of transmission seemed to show Suarez to spit an assistant Seattle coach, drawing a widespread outrage.
Suarez publicly apologized on social media:
“It was a moment of tension and frustration. What happened immediately after the game should not have occurred, but I am not sorry for my actions. I was wrong and I apologize sincerely. This is not the image that I want my family to see, and they, just as my club, should not bear the consequences of my mistake.”
Inter Miami has also issued a declaration that condemns violent actions following the Cup of championships final.
Other suspension from the fight include:
- Sergio Busquets: 2 suspension to 2 games for cleaning Vargas Obbed
- Tomas Aviles: 3 -games suspension for violent conduct
- Steven Lenhart (Assistant of Seattle coach): Suspension of 5 games for the involvement in the fray
THE Cup of championships It is an annual competition with Mexico Club and MLS. All suspensions will only take effect from the 2026 edition. Suarez e Busquets‘contracts with Inter Miami They are destined to expire at the end of the current season, adding further uncertainty to their participation in the future.
Sources: 24h
