{
  "id": 7622341,
  "title": "Austin FC's Guilherme Biro fined by MLS Disciplinary Committee",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/austin-fcs-guilherme-biro-fined-by-mls-disciplinary-committee",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-15T20:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/austin-fcs-guilherme-biro-fined-200100611.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The MLS Disciplinary Committee has imposed fines on four players following Matchday 26 of the 2026 season. Austin FC's midfielder Guilherme Biro was fined for simulation/embellishment in the 78th minute of their match against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Minoungou, a forward for Colorado Rapids, received a fine for the same violation against CF Montréal, marking his second offense of the 2026 season. Minnesota United FC's Maurice Malone was also fined for simulation/embellishment in the 96th minute during their game against St. Louis CITY SC. Lastly, Real Salt Lake's forward Lineker Rodrigues faced an undisclosed fine for using his hands to the face/head/neck of an opponent during their match against New York City FC.",
  "summary": "By MLSsoccer staffThe MLS Disciplinary Committee has the following rulings following Matchday 26 of the 2026 season.Biro finedThe MLS Disciplinary Committee has fined Austin FC midfielder Guilherme Bi...",
  "key_points": [
    "MLS Disciplinary Committee fines four players",
    "Austin FC midfielder Guilherme Biro fined for simulation/embellishment",
    "Minoungou fined twice for same violation this season"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}