The MLS Disciplinary Committee on Thursday announced fines for four different players in the aftermath of a busy Week 17 slate.
Columbus Crew SC midfielder Federico Higuain was fined an undisclosed amount for simulation in the 33rd minute of Columbus' 2-1 win over the New England Revolution on June 24 (VIDEO).
The Committee also fined Toronto FC defender Damien Perquis an undisclosed amount for embellishment in the 32nd minute of Toronto's 0-0 draw at D.C. United on June 27 (VIDEO).
In addition, the New England Revolution's Kelyn Rowe was fined an undisclosed amount for violating the league's policy regarding hands to the neck of an opponent in the 40th minute of the June 24 game against Columbus (VIDEO).
Lastly, Real Salt Lake defender Demar Phillips was fined an undisclosed amoount for failing to leave the field in a timely manner after receiving a red card in the 55th minute of RSL's 1-0 loss to the New York Red Bulls on June 24.
2015 MLS DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE DECISIONS:
Week 16: Toronto FC's Perquis, Vancouver's Waston both fined
Week 13: Sounders' Alonso, D.C.'s Rolfe both suspended for violent conduct
Week 12:Sounders asst. equipment manager suspended one game and fined for violating policy on entering field / leaving bench area
Week 11:RBNY's Marsch fined for violating policy on entering field / leaving bench area
Week 10: Klopas suspended one game, Red Bulls and NYCFC violate Mass Confrontation Policy
Week 9: Jones, Abang fined as New England, New York, Vancouver found in violation of Mass Confrontation Policy
Week 8: Watson, Stertzer, Carrasco suspended and fined, Perquis fined
Week 7:Marshall, Sarvas suspended, Davies warned | Saunders suspended
Week 6: Revs, Crew SC warned for mass confrontation
Week 5: Emeghara suspended, Quakes warned
Week 4:Fred, Moore suspended and fined
Week 3:Pfeffer, Manneh suspended | Rodriguez suspended, fined
Week 2:Bekker fined, Sporting KC assistant suspended, fined
Week 1:Riley, Tchani, two staffers suspended; three others fined
