TAMPA, Fla. - The USL Championship announced on Friday it has issued a six-game suspension and undisclosed fine to LA Galaxy II player Omar Ontiveros for the use of foul and abusive language during the club's contest against San Diego Loyal SC on Wednesday night. Per the player's contract, Ontiveros could also be subject to additional discipline from LA Galaxy II.
Ontiveros addressed a racial slur toward SD Loyal player Elijah Martin in the 71st minute of the game. None of the facts in the subsequent investigation of the incident by the USL Championship were disputed by any of the involved parties.