Clint dempsey threematch ban for ripping up referees notebook opens up can of worms length of suspension for forward, enabling him to play in gold cup for usa, and action by mls for incident. Clint dempsey news, stats, photos seattle sounders. Clint dempsey sent off and rips up referees notebook. Clint dempsey was shown a red card after ripping up the referees notebook during extra time of his teams defeat to portland timbers. Ghana, clint dempsey showed what he thinks of soccers rule book. Clint dempsey threematch ban for ripping up referees. Sb nation is the largest independent sports media brand, consisting of, and over 300 fancentric team communities. Open cup match against the portland timbers on tuesday. Clint dempsey punched out a window when told he wasnt. Thats when dempsey had enough and ripped up the book it was awesome the fans erupted. Soccer star clint dempsey red carded after angrily tearing up refs notebookwatch the viral video by by alyssa toomey wed. Clint dempsey red card for tearing up the refs book youtube. After the game i remember the police having to escort the refs out.
Deuce gets sent off for having enough of the worst referee i have ever seen and tearing up his book after sending azira off. Ghana, clint dempsey showed what he thinks of soccer. Radford had already given sounders brad evans a red card earlier in the match as well. Clint dempsey tears up ref s notebook and is sent off as seattle sounders slump this article is more than 4 years old seattle sounders finish game with seven men. Unsurprisingly, dempsey s antics earned him a red card as well and, according to new york times sports reporter sam borden, might even result in a longer suspension. Clint dempsey of the seattle sounders and usmnt recently made headlines after ripping up a refs notebook in the heated rivalry match between the sounders and portland timbers. He was born on 9 march 1983 in nacogdoches, united states. Clint dempsey sees red, rips refs notebook to pieces. Dempsey rips up refs book how long should he be banned. During his career, he played in the premier league for fulham and tottenham hotspur and in major league soccer for new england revolution and seattle sounders fc. Clint dempsey went ahead and slapped the notebook out of a refs hand while he was carding michael.
Clint dempsey biography, stats, rating, footballers. Clint dempsey tears up refs notebook and is sent off as seattle. Espn, fox sports, and nbc sports have each ranked dempsey as the. Ap the outburst from former fulham and tottenham man dempsey was the most spectacular of a more than testy match, after. Dempsey lost his mind in the fourth round of the u. Clint dempseys wife bethany dempsey is most known for her appearance in a 2010 issue of sports illustrated swimsuit edition. Dempsey also ended up being sent off, making him the fourth player benched in the night and leaving seattle with just seven men on the pitch. Clint dempsey sent off while playing for seattle sounders for ripping up the referees notebook note to all footballers. Before we dive into those details, lets talk about what we think that she is probably more proud of. Dempsey rips off concacaf patch after ivanschits yellow. Clint dempsey has become something of an american folk hero after his opening goal in 2014 world cup, the giant black eye and broken nose he. Clint dempsey in action for seattle sounders in the mls on saturday. Us mens national team captain and tottenham forward clint dempsey is getting in some fishing before he returns to london for the. Clint dempsey joined seattle sounders from tottenham in august 20.
Clint dempsey tears up ref s notebook, seattle finish with seven men exactly one year after scoring for the united states in the world cup vs. Exactly one year later, he lost his mind at a 4,500seat stadium in the fourth round of the u. Clint dempsey threematch ban for ripping up referees notebook. Clint dempsey grabs referees notebook, rips it up, gets. Heart issues end clint dempseys season sounder at heart. Clint dempsey made an impact during the seattle sounders us open cup tie. Never mind about landon donovan, who has been left off americas world cup team. As a sounder dempsey has 37 goals and 23 assists in 6,883 minutes in the mls regular season and playoffs. Clint dempsey rips up referees notebook sporting events. Clint dempsey news from united press international. Clint dempsey faces suspension for ripping refs log book. Clint dempsey suspended three games for conduct toward.
Seattle sounders forward clint dempsey showed the world exactly what he thinks of soccers rule book. Unsurprisingly, dempseys antics earned him a red card as well and, according to new york times sports reporter sam borden, might even result in a longer suspension. Clint dempsey tears up refs notebook seattle finish seven. Never forget that when clint dempsey rips an officials notepad, it is as if.
Clint dempsey tears up refs notebook, seattle finish with seven men. Bethany has given the couple four children, two boys and two girls. Clint dempsey sent off for ripping up referees notebook. Clint dempsey was sent off against portland timbers after ripping up a referees notebook. On saturday night at the gold cup, clint dempsey matched donovans 57 goals with a fantastic freekick. Clint dempsey closes in on scoring mark and a legacy all his own clint dempsey, left, developed largely outside the mainstream united states soccer culture, and that still drives him, friends say. Clint dempsey snatches refs notebook, tears it up, gets. Clint dempsey ripped up a referees notebook and was sent off as seattle sounders finished a. Clint dempseys 2017 usmnt return looks really good. Clint dempsey suspended three games for tearing up referee. Clint dempsey rips up referees notebook and sees red.
Mens national team members clint dempsey and jozy altidore are cashing in off the pitch. Just watched video of clint dempsey ejection in last nights game. Clint dempsey tears up refs notebook, seattle finish with seven men exactly one year after scoring for the united states in the world cup vs. The sounders finished the match with 7 men when obafemi martins went. Using the alias deuce, he, along with fellow texas rappers xo and the late houston rapper big hawk from the screwed up click, are featured rapping the song dont tread in a nike football advertising campaign for the 2006 fifa world cup with the intention to showcase both the sports working. He snatched the book, ripped it, and left the field. Clint dempseys volatile actions toward referee daniel radford could cost him a chance to play in the gold cup this summer.
Hell go down as an alltime great, finishing his career tied for the most goals as a u. Clint dempsey sent off and rips up referees notebook video clint dempsey made an impact during the seattle sounders us open cup tie with rivals the portland timbers. Clint dempsey sent off and rips up referees notebook video. Hes the man they look to bail them out of bother if theyre losing, or theyre stuck in a rut and cant get out. Clint dempsey, 33, is the talisman for the usa soccer team.
He was the second leading scorer on the team from 20142016 and is the only mls player to. Clint dempsey grabs referees notebook, rips it up, gets red card. His team has yet to lose since, going 604 for a club record 10game unbeaten. Seattle sounders forward clint dempsey was sent off for ripping up a referees notebook during a u. The footballer spent three years there, performing for the youth team of the club and perfecting his skills. Clint dempsey rips up referee daniel radfords notebook. Mls also issues fine after dempsey ripped up the referees log book in. Missed an easy handball on the late goal for orlando city to go up 21, but it was in traffic, so slightly forgivable for not being able to see that clearly, even for the linesman. Clint dempsey loses his mind, rips up a refs score sheet, gets ejected, faces possible 3month suspension. Then, nearing the end of stoppage time the refs initially call. Clint dempseys story serves as a reminder of where to look. Clint dempsey will be a spectator for the next two weeks of major league soccer play. Landon donovan is no longer the lone leading goal scorer in u. On june 16, 2014, clint dempsey scored for the united states against ghana in the world cup.
Dempsey scored in stoppage time two months ago in portland to help the sounders avoid defeat and salvage a 22 draw. Clint dempsey gets red card for ripping up referees notebook. Seattle sounders fc s forward clint dempsey 2 appears to rip up referee daniel radford s notebook after he issued a red card to teammate. Dempsey grew up in nacogdoches, where there were a lot of immigrants, marcos.
Heres everything you need to know about clint dempseys audacious. Does the referee union think dempseys punishment was too. Dempsey retires after a 15year career that saw him play in the mls, english premier league and on the international level with the united states national team. Fulham manager lawrie sanchez has defended striker clint dempsey. Seattle sounders forward clint dempsey was suspended for three games and fined by major league soccer on friday for what league disciplinary officials determined was his abuse of a referee in a. Seattle ap clint dempsey converted a penalty kick in the final seconds of stoppage time on sunday night, lifting the seattle sounders. Clint dempsey scores twice as sounders beat vancouver, advance to western conference final originally published november 2, 2017 at. There are millions we hope of aspiring clint dempseys in america. Clints youth career took off in 1998, when he became a trainee of the dallas texans academy. Also there was like 25 police surrounding the timbers fans. Clint dempsey closes in on scoring mark and a legacy all. Clinton drew clint dempsey born march 9, 1983 is an american soccer. Open cup moved from a sounderstimbers rivalry to a soundersrefs rivalry very quickly. For those unaware, in a us open cup game tuesday clint dempsey got sent off because he grabbed the refs book, threw it to the ground, which got him a y clint dempsey rips up referees notebook sporting events and fantasy sports sporting event forum.