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Red Bulls star Kaku issued red for kicking ball at fan in draw with Sporting KC

Gianluca Busio was Sporting Kansas City's saviour again after his 88th-minute equaliser salvaged an entertaining 2-2 draw at home against New York Red Bulls, but it was a late-game incident taht was the story on Sunday night.

Red Bulls star Alejandro Romero 'Kaku' Gamarra was sent off late in the 2-2 draw for kicking the ball at a fan in the crowd after the ball went out of play.

The incident was immediately followed be a melee as Sporting KC's players charged Kaku after he aimed the ball at the crowd in frustration.