• Nashville SC 5-0 Atlético Ottawa (aggregate: 7-0): First-half goals by Alex Muyl and Jordan Knight were followed by second-half strikes from Woobens Pacius, Jack Maher and Ahmed Qasem as the Coyotes cruised into the round of 16. Nashville will host the first leg against Inter Miami, which could mark Lionel Messi’s fifth appearance in Music City since he joined MLS and his third within four months.

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Soccer America Executive Editor Mike Woitalla has written freelance articles about soccer for more than 30 media outlets in nine nations. The winner of eight United Soccer Coaches Writing Contest awards,...