Major League Soccer and the Colorado Rapids suspended a player on Wednesday in connection with an investigation into match-fixing.
is under investigation for accepting money as part of a scandal that involved several players fixing matches to benefit sports bettors.
Max Alves da Silva, #8 of Colorado Rapids, kicks the ball away from Bakaye Dibassy, #12 of Minnesota United FC, during a game between Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field on May 11, 2022, in St Paul, Minnesota. "The integrity of the game is critical to the league and MLS takes seriously these allegations and any contravention of the league’s integrity rules. The current player has been removed from team activities pending an investigation into this matter, which will begin promptly." Max Alves of Colorado Rapids poses for a portrait at Dicks Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado, on Thursday, March 3, 2022.
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