Official news from the US League, Suarez was suspended for spitting at the opponent's personnel in the League Cup final, and Busquets did not suspend the game.

Miami International lost to the Seattle Gulfman 0-3 in the League Cup final. After the game, the two sides clashed, Suarez spitted at the opponent's staff, and Busquets punched the opponent's midfielder Vargas.

US League announced the penalty decision for the incident after the League Cup finals

Suarez was suspended for three MLS regular seasons and will miss the game on September 14 (away match against Charlotte FC), September 17 (home against the Seattle Bayerman) and September 21 (home against Washington United);

Seattle Bayerman coaching staff member Steven Lunhardt was revoked for the remaining regular season and playoffs of the 2025 season. During home games, Lenhart is only allowed to move in the public viewing area, and access to the game venue, locker rooms and player access areas are prohibited. Its authority will be re-evaluated before the 2026 season; the Seattle Bayern Club was fined an undisclosed amount for illegal use of documents.

Previously, the League Cup Discipline Committee decided that Suarez was suspended for spitting at the opponent's personnel for six games, and Busquets was suspended for two games for violence, and only implemented in the League Cup.

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