The new york Red Bulls have informed Dante Vanzeir that he is not permitted to work in any capacity for…

For using racial slurs during the New York Red Bulls’ February 8, 2024, game against the San Jose Earthquakes, Major League Soccer has suspended Red Bulls attacker Dante Vanzeir for six MLS regular season games. Until the suspension is up, Vanzeir is not allowed to play in exhibition matches, MLS NEXT Pro games, or the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

Vanzeir will also have to attend extra League-mandated training and education sessions in addition to a program centered around restorative practices, and the League has levied an undisclosed punishment.

In addition to working with clubs and the MLSPA to offer resources and support to affected players and staff, MLS is dedicated to keeping up with the review and enhancement of its in-game protocol.