NEW YORK (AP) — Atlanta midfielder Santiago Sosa was suspended for three games and fined by Major League Soccer for using a homophobic slur during a game against New England on Oct. 1.
The 23-year-old from Argentina is being required to attend training through Athlete Ally, a nonprofit LGBTQ advocacy group.
Sosa will miss Atlanta’s season finale against New York City on Sunday and the first two league games of next season.
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The England captain has repeatedly shown support for LGBTQ+ players and fans, from public messages for Jake Daniels to wearing rainbow and OneLove armbands in major tournaments.
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