Houston Dynamo's Herrera sent off

Hector Herrera's senseless decision to spit at referee could have long-term implications for his Houston Dynamo and Mexico future
Herrera has had a mixed run with Houston since joining MLS in 2022. Will the controversial exit from playoffs hurt his club and national team future?
Houston Dynamo's Herrera sent off after spitting near referee
Houston Dynamo captain Hector Herrera was sent off for spitting near the feet of the referee during his side's penalty shootout defeat by the Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer (MLS) Cup playoffs.
Dynamo star Hector Herrera ejected after spitting at ref in dramatic MLS playoff loss
Hector Herrera did not leave the best last impression on the Houston Dynamo. The Dynamo captain was given a red card for spitting at an official in Houston’s Game 2 loss against the Seattle Sounders in the first round of the MLS Cup playoffs.
Dynamo star Hector Herrera sent off for spitting at ref before season ends in shootout
Following a VAR review, Hector Herrera was sent off in the 66th minute, and had to watch his team lose on a shootout from the sideline.
📸 Héctor Herrera sent off for 'spitting' at referee | OneFootball
Mexican maestro Héctor Herrera saw seen his season come to an end in disastrous fashion after appearing to spit at the referee when disagreeing with his call of a previous foul. While the midfield man committed the offense behind the back of the official, VAR is always watching!
Watch: Houston Dynamo’s Héctor Herrera sent off for 'spitting at referee'
The Mexican’s send-off in the 66th minute ultimately sentenced Dynamo to a defensive stance for the remainder of the game, with Houston eventually crashing out of the MLS Cup playoffs after losing both matches against the Sounders through penalty shoot outs.
Former Atletico Madrid star Hector Herrera receives straight red card for spitting at referee in MLS playoff clash for Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo midfielder Hector Herrera was shown a straight red during the MLS Playoffs game against Seattle Sounders for spitting at the referee.
Soccer-Houston Dynamo's Herrera sent off after spitting near referee
Houston Dynamo captain Hector Herrera was sent off for spitting near the feet of the referee during his side's penalty shootout defeat by the Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer (MLS) Cup playoffs.
Mexico legend sent off for spitting at referee during MLS match
Herrera hacked Regan down from behind and referee Armando Villarreal was quick to book him for the fould. The Dynamo skipper walked past the referee then turned around and clearly
Houston Dynamo captain sent off from playoff game for spitting at referee
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