An investigation is underway into alleged misconduct by Air Force men's soccer players

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY – The United States Air Force Academy men’s soccer team is under investigation for alleged misconduct.

The academy says eight players have been suspended from October 23. They also say these suspensions could be revisited as the investigation into the alleged misconduct continues.

An Academy spokesperson released the following statement to News5 on Tuesday:

“The US Air Force Academy is aware of reports of alleged misconduct by members of the men’s soccer team and has opened an investigation. Eight members have been suspended from the team effective October 23, 2024. The suspensions may be reviewed as the investigation continues. progresses. We take all allegations seriously and due to the ongoing investigation, the Academy cannot provide additional information.”

Lt. Col. Brian Maguire

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