• Reggie Cannon (Boavista, Portugal), 89 minutes (0-1 at Rio Ave) • Yunus Musah (Valencia, Spain). 74 minutes (1-1 at Real Sociedad) • Jordan Pefok (Union Berlin, Germany), 58 minutes (0-5 at Bayer Leverkusen) • Ricardo Pepi (Groningen, Netherlands). 90 minutes, 1 assist (1-2 at FC Utrecht) • Christian Pulisic (Chelsea, England), sub-13 minutes (0-1 […]
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Entrants: 2023 Concacaf Champions League
• Pot 1: Vancouver Whitecaps, Atlas, Pachuca, Leon, LAFC, Orlando City, Philadelphia Union, Austin FC.• Pot 2: Alajuelense, Alianza, Violette, Olimpia, Motagua, Real Espana, Tigres, Tauro.Draw: The draw will be held on Monday in Miami and air on TUDN at 7 p.m. ET.
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Around the Country: National Independent Soccer Association
• Michigan Stars win first championship. The Stars won the 2022 NISA title with a 1-0 win over visiting Albion San Diego before 1,100 fans at Bowie Stadium. The lone goal was scored by Anthony Bowie in the first half. The Stars’ victory gives Michigan teams all three championships. Detroit City FC won in 2020-21 […]
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What They're Saying: Jesse Marsch
“It’s hard to put into words and to describe exactly what happened. At halftime, we tried to install belief in the team that we could still manage to find the result. And I told them after the match that the best part was I could tell by the looks on their faces that I didn’t […]
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Sunday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. Phillies and Union make history, ending storybook season on the same day during a wild Philadelphia fall By Marcus Hayes (Philadelphia Inquirer)2. Thriving at Union Berlin, Jordan Pefok is thankful for USMNT’s faith even if World Cup place is a long shot By Constantin Eckner (ESPN)3. Want to help the Iran protests? Let its soccer team play […]
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Top 5: Latest goals (MLS Cup)
1. Gareth Bale (LAFC vs. Philadelphia, 2022), 120th+8 minute 2. Jack Elliott (Philadelphia vs. LAFC, 2022), 120th+4 minute 3. Carlos Ruiz (LA Galaxy vs. New England, 2002), 113th minute 4. Robbie Keane (LA Galaxy vs. England, 2014, 111th minute 5. Own goal (Colorado vs. FC Dallas, 2010), 106th minute
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Saturday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. MLS Cup with LAFC, Philadelphia Union shows how far the U.S. league has come on and off the field By Austin Lindberg (ESPN)2. He’s coached the same team for 63 years, and he’s not retiring. He has a playoff game. By Jason Gay (Wall Street Journal)3. Qatar World Cup: FIFA writes to teams and […]
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RIP: Sigi Stritzl (1944-2022)
• Sigi Stritzl, a star in the NASL’s early days, died on Thursday at the age of 78. He was involved in a single-vehicle crash near Chestnut Mountain, Georgia, according to local media reports. He starred for Blau-Weiss Gottschee of the German-American Soccer League before moving in 1969 to the NASL, where he was the […]
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Americans Abroad: USMNT in Europe (Friday)
Friday, November 4 • Mark McKenzie (Genk, Belgium), 90 minutes (4-1 vs. Sporting Charleroi) • Erik Palmer-Brown (Troyes, France), 90 minutes (1-1 vs. Auxerre) • Joe Scally (Borussia M’Gladbach, Germany), 90 minutes (3-1 vs. VfB Stuttgart)
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By the Numbers: MLS Cup
14. *Most seasons without playing in first final.11-6. Record of first-time finalists.9-4. Record of host teams in final. 3. Previous finals between first-time finalists. *Original team FC Dallas didn’t reach its first MLS Cup until 2010. Vancouver hasn’t reached the final in 12 seasons, the same length Philadelphia went before reaching MLS Cup 2022.