Video captures a fight at the end of a United Premiere Soccer League game in Irvine.
A tense competition between soccer teams in Irvine erupted into a post-game brawl involving players and spectators that was caught on camera.. The Irvine-based club clawed out a 2-1 win at Irvine Great Park, but simmering tensions boiled over after the final whistle.
"The UPSL is committed to providing opportunities in soccer for players from all communities across the country," the UPSL said in a statement."It is shocking to witness such abhorrent behavior. As a result of the senseless and violent, post-game altercation on Saturday, Club Garrafones has been removed from the UPSL and a lifetime ban has been put in place for the organization and its coaching staff. There is no tolerance for such behavior in this league.
Irvine Zeta FC II Bryan Wallace said members and fans of Club Garrafones left as authorities responded to the scene.
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