MLS suspends Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini six games for referee criticism

MLS suspends Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini six games for referee criticism
Via: The Athletic
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MLS has suspended Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini for a total of six games, the league announced Thursday. Sartini had already earned an automatic one-game suspension as a result of receiving a red card at the end of Vancouver’s playoff loss to LAFC on Nov. 5. Thursday’s punishment adds an additional five games to that suspension for entering the field of play in a confrontational manner and public criticism following the match. Sartini has also been issued a $20,000 fine and must complete a league-approved behavioral assessment. The league’s press release added that Sartini...

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