KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The abeyance of American winger Tim Weah was once prolonged to 2 video games by means of South American football’s governing frame for punching Panama’s Roderick Miller all through their Copa American staff degree fit Thursday.
Weah won a purple card within the 18th negligible of the USA’ 2-1 loss, make happen an automated one-game abeyance. The Confederation of South American Soccer mentioned Weah been suspended for a 2d competition and fined $3,000 by means of a pass judgement on of its disciplinary fee. The cash is to be deducted from the U.S. Football Federation’s cost from CONMEBOL for tv, participation and/or prize cash.
CONMEBOL mentioned the self-discipline isn’t matter to attraction.
Weah will pass over the USA’ staff degree finale Monday evening in opposition to Uruguay at Kansas Town, Missouri, and a Copa The united states quarterfinal must the American citizens move.
The 23-year-old is a son of 1995 FIFA Participant of the While George Weah, who in January completed a four-year time period as Liberia’s president.