Dallas United withdrew from The Soccer Tournament Thursday night after West Ham United F.C. alleged a racial slur was used during a game.
"After conducting an investigation into the final moments of the match between West Ham United and Dallas United, we have concluded that Dallas United violated TST’s code of conduct," TST posted to Twitter."We have been in dialogue with leadership from both clubs and we are all aligned that the best path forward is Dallas United withdrawing from competition. All parties involved are unified in wanting to make a statement against racial insensitivity.
"We seek to run an event that is not only fiercely high stakes for all competitors, but also one in which all competitors feel safe and protected." A detail view of the soccer training field at Avaya Stadium where the United States Men's National Team trained before a FIFA 2018 World Cup Qualifier match against Honduras to be played March 24, 2017 at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, California.
Dallas United released a statement saying the team unanimously chose to withdraw from the tournament. during tonight’s match, the Dallas United players unanimously decided to withdraw from the remainder of the competition," the statement said.The Friday match between Far East United and Dallas United has been canceled.
Former pro Anton Ferdinand made the allegation, according to ESPN, though it is unclear which Dallas United plater was accused of using a racial slur. Joe Morgan is a Sports Reporter for Fox News.
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