Cavan Sullivan sent off in Philadelphia Union vs Inter Miami draw
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 2:42 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Cavan Sullivan received a red card during the Philadelphia Union’s 2-2 draw against Inter Miami. The incident occurred when Sullivan intervened in a scuffle involving his brother Quinn, who had gone down in the penalty area. After Quinn pushed a Miami defender, both he and Sullivan were issued penalties along with Miami's Yannick Bright. The referee's decisions have been criticized, as the altercation appeared brief and non-violent. Following this incident, Sullivan and Bright will miss their teams' upcoming MLS matches.
- •Cavan Sullivan received a red card in a heated match.
- •The match ended in a 2-2 draw.
- •Quinn Sullivan's involvement led to the altercation.
- •Both players will miss their next MLS matches.
- •Sullivan is seen as a top prospect for the USMNT.
- 2:42 PMYahoo Sports — Watch US wonderkid Cavan Sullivan get sent off for defending brother in heated clash against Inter Miami
"United States wonderkid Cavan Sullivan was shown a red card in the Philadelphia Union’s 2-2 draw against Inter Miami. The 16-year-old midfielder is often described as the USA’s top prospect since the emergence of AC Milan star Christian Pulisic.
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