Type of Incident: | Ethics |
Date of Incident: | 2024-03-16 |
Time of Incident: | 11:30:00 |
Location of Incident: | Alameda Point Field 2 |
Home Team: | PIEDMONT SC HIGHLANDERS 2013B PURPLE |
Visiting Team: | RICHMOND UNITED SC TITANS |
Age Group and Gender: | U11B |
Team Affiliation of Individual Committing Incident: | RICHMOND UNITED SC TITANS |
Incident Summary: | Allegation that a Richmond coach entered the field uninvited to check on an injured player. At that point, the Richmond coach yelled at the referee before tending to the injured player. Further allegation that after the match a Richmond spectator, the Richmond team manager and the coach approached the referee after the match. |
Comments: | It is never acceptable for any spectator to approach the referee crew after the match for any reason. The PAD Committee finds the reports of the 2 youth AR credible in their allegations against the coach. The coach of the Richmond team, Silverio Ucan Diaz, is suspended 5 games - 2 games for failing to control his team's spectators and 2 for irresponsible behavior and 1 game for abusing youth referees. |