Salt Lake’s Arango suspended four matches for violating anti-harassment policy

Real Salt Lake forward Cristian Arango chases the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match against the Los Angeles FC Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, in Los Angeles. (Jae C. Hong/AP)

NEW YORK — Real Salt Lake forward Cristian Arango was suspended for four matches by Major League Soccer on Monday for violating the league’s anti-harassment policy.

Arango, who leads MLS with 17 goals and 11 assists, will miss Salt Lake’s games against LAFC on Wednesday, Colorado on Saturday, followed by the All-Star Game on July 24 and the team’s Leagues Cup match against Atlas on Aug. 1.

“The club has fully cooperated with Major League Soccer’s investigation and accepts the disciplinary decision,” Salt Lake said in a statement.

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