MLS Players Union releases statement about Tim Howard suspension

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY SportsAfter word got out about Tim Howard’s three-game suspension last night, a ton of information started coming out. First, it was that he was suspended because of the Sporting Kansas City fan’s video. Then, there was supposedly some security footage of Howard putting his hands on a fan in the tunnel after the game.

This morning, the MLS Players Union released a statement that sheds a new light on the situation:

While I still do not condone Howard’s actions, there are some serious security concerns here.

According to Sporting Kansas City’s A-Z Guide, “Any fan that shows signs of impairment and/or intoxication will be denied entrance to or will be removed from…