06/27/2024 6:38 p.m.Updated on 06/27/2024 10:54 p.m.
USA had to play the rest of the match against Panama with one man less, after Timothy Weah He saw the red card for an attack on Roderick Miller.
He US player He first saw the yellow card, but referee Ivan Bartom had to review the play on the VAR to make sure that it was a direct hit on the opponent, and in the 18th minute Weah left the field.
Weah gave a blow with closed fist in the never to Miller, for this reason it had to be resorted to the VAR.
Video: Weah’s aggression that sent him expelled
Apologies
After the match, the footballer apologized for his attitude. “A moment of frustration led to an irreversible consequence. I am deeply sorry for my teammates, coaches, family and fans,” the Juventus man posted on his Instagram stories.
“I sincerely apologize to everyone. My love for this team goes beyond football and I am very sad and angry at myself for putting my brothers through this,” he explained.
“Going forward, I promise to learn from this experience, not allow the opponent to provoke me and work to regain the trust and respect of my team and fans,” Weah added.
