LAFC forward Adama Diomande has entered Major League Soccer’s substance abuse and behavioral health program.
MLS announced Diomande’s voluntary decision on Friday and the 29-year-old won’t play for LAFC at least until the program’s doctors complete their evaluation and he is cleared by program officials.
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LA Times reporter Kevin Baxter, who covers the team, tweeted that Diomande was OK and that the move was not related…

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The U.S. Soccer Federation, citing insufficient evidence, will not levy any sanctions in an alleged instance of racial abuse from the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal between LAFC and the Portland Timbers on July 18.
After LAFC won the match 3-2, forward Adama Diomande alleged on Instagram that a Portland player directed a racial slur at him during the match.
The USSF and MLS commenced with an investigation, and the U.S. Open Cup Adjudication and Discipline Panel conducted a hearing and reviewed…

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LAFC striker Adama Diomande says he was subjected to racial abuse during Wednesday night’s U.S. Open Cup match against the Portland Timbers.
Diomande, who joined LAFC in May, reacted angrily during the second half of his team’s 3-2 win at home, and wrote on Instagram after the game that someone called him by a racial slur.
“Today was the first time in my professional career that I was called the ‘N’ word on the field,” Diomande wrote. “They will say sorry to me after the game and please…

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Hull City forward Adama Diomande has joined Major League Soccer side LAFC, the club announced on Wednesday.
Diomande, who will occupy an international roster spot, was to be out of contract this summer but the club released him early so he could make the move to the United States.
The move to LAFC sees Diomande link up again with coach Bob Bradley after having worked with him at Norwegian club Stabaek.
“We are excited to add Adama to our Club,” said LAFC general manager John Thorrington. “Adama…

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