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MLS rocked by allegations of racism as league probes possible anti-discrimination policy violation
@Source: dailymail.co.uk
Major League Soccer, the Vancouver Whitecaps, and Minnesota United have all released statements after an alleged racist incident in Sunday's match between the two clubs.
No information regarding the individuals involved has been publicly released. DailyMail.com has contacted both Minnesota and Vancouver for confirmation.
'Major League Soccer has been made aware of a reported on-field incident and an allegation of a violation of the League's Non-Discrimination Policy in today's Minnesota United FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC match,' the league's statement read. 'MLS will immediately begin a thorough review of the matter.'
Both clubs released similarly worded statements, saying there are 'aware of an on-field incident involving one of our players and an allegation of the League's Non-Discrimination Policy.'
The two teams said, 'Harassment or discriminatory behavior has no place in our sport' and they both 'condemn all forms of harassment or discrimination.'
Both sides are 'in close communication with Major League Soccer and will refrain from making any further comments as the League reviews the matter.'
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