MLS & Vancouver Whitecap’s statement after assault on players
Major League Soccer and the Vancouver Whitecaps have released a statement in support of three academy players who were attacked in an alleged racially motivated attack. The Canadian team confirmed that a player was in hospital with life-threatening injuries and is expected to fully recover after the operation. A suspect has been arrested. Whitecaps has condemned the assault / Jeffrey Swinger-USA TODAY SportsCBC report The 17-year-old was stabbed in Burnaby, in British Columbia, Canada, on Saturday.The MLS statement reads:…