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MASL Expels Sockers' Mijatovic, Suspends Players After Brawl

4/24/2026

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Major Arena Soccer League (MASL) expelled San Diego Sockers Stefan Mijatovic on 2026-04-23 for conduct.
MASL suspended Luis Morales, Jesus Pacheco and Cesar Cerda for a game, with Cerda’s red card for kicking Tony Walls causing his Game 2 suspension.
The Review Committee denied the Sockers’ appeal to overturn Cerda’s red card, leading to fines for teams for post-game misconduct.
Spectators, a crowd of 4,603, face MASL bans and legal action.

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Major Arena Soccer League (MASL) expelled San Diego Sockers Stefan Mijatovic on 2026-04-23 for conduct.
MASL suspended Luis Morales, Jesus Pacheco and Cesar Cerda for a game, with Cerda’s red card for kicking Tony Walls causing his Game 2 suspension.
The Review Committee denied the Sockers’ appeal to overturn Cerda’s red card, leading to fines for teams for post-game misconduct.
Spectators, a crowd of 4,603, face MASL bans and legal action.