Liverpool icon Luis Suarez hit with six-game ban for vulgar act
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He wasn't the only one receiving a penalty: Seattle coach Steven Lenhart (five games) and Miami midfielders Tomas Aviles (three) and Sergio Busquets (two games) were also booked.
Important to note: the penalties are only in effect for the Leagues Cup, a joint US-Mexican tournament featuring just a handful of games a year that won't resurface until next June.
Givemesport's Tom Bogart reports that Suarez, who has six goals and 10 assists in 22 games for playoff-chasing Inter Miami, may receive further punishment from the MLS.
Miami has nine regular-season games left before the postseason begins.
Suarez posted a lengthy apology to his social media account on Thursday.
A hug to all."
In 110 games for Liverpool from 2011 to 2014, Suarez netted 69 times
He set a then Premier League record in the 2013/14 campaign by scoring a stunning 31 times in just 34 games (and zero penalties)