Controversial Red Card and Homophobic Chants: Weston McKennie Banned – Scandal in USA vs Mexico Game

2023-06-25 08:35:00

Miami. Ex-Schalke player Weston McKennie has been banned following his red card in the US jersey. In the game once morest Mexico, there was a scandal.

The former Schalke professional Weston McKennie (24) has been banned for four internationals following the game between the USA and Mexico was overshadowed by red cards and homophobic chants. His teammate Sergiño Dest has to watch three games. The North and Central American football association CONCACAF also suspended the Mexicans César Montes and Gerardo Arteaga on Friday (local time) for four and three games respectively.

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The quartet had the USA’s 3-0 win on June 15 in the Nations League seen the red card. While Montes and Arteaga are part of the Mexico squad for the upcoming Gold Cup, McKennie and Dest are not in the US squad. For them, the bans remain practically without consequences. The Americans open the tournament on Sunday night in Chicago with a game once morest Jamaica.

Weston McKennie when he was sent off.

Photo: firo

USA vs Mexico: Game stopped

Among the scandalous circumstances surrounding the encounter once morest Mexico in Las Vegas were homophobic chants from Mexican fans. The game was therefore interrupted in the final phase, and the scheduled overtime was not completed due to renewed singing. (dpa)

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