Tuesday, November 23
Brenden Aaronson (4), Red Bull Salzburg, 84
minutes (0-1 at Lille)
John Brooks (4), Wolfsburg, 87 minutes (0-2 at Sevilla)
Sergino Dest (-), Barcelona, sub-5 minutes (0-0 vs. Benfica)
Weston McKennie (3),
Juventus, 90 minutes (0-4 at Chelsea)
Jordan Pefok (4), Young Boys, 87 minutes, 1 goal (3-3 vs. Atalanta)
Christian Pulisic (6), Chelsea, 71 minutes (4-0 vs. Juventus)
Tim Weah (5), Lille, 83 minutes (1-0 vs. Red Bull Salzburg)
Records: Most Americans to start (6) and play (7) on the
same day. Note: In parentheses are L'Equipe player ratings (1-10, 1-low; 10=high.)
Despite a 21-0 edge in shots, Seattle couldn't score and lost in a shootout, failing to reach the final eight for the first time. Read the whole story
Thursday, November 25 (Thanksgiving Day)
Western: Colorado (1) vs. Portland (4), 4:30 pm. (FOX)
Sunday, November 28
Western: Sporting KC (3) vs. Real Salt Lake (7), 3 pm. (ABC)
Eastern: Philadelphia (2) vs. Nashville
SC (3), 5:30 pm. (ESPN)
Tuesday, November 30
Eastern: New England (1) vs. NYCFC (4), 7:30 pm. (FS1)
Note: All times ET.
Nashville SC made it 2-for-2, thanks to a 3-1 win over Orlando City, after reaching the same stage in its first MLS season. Read the whole story
The Jamaica native who moved to Miami in adolescence, was among the premier players in the USA during its "pioneer" era. Read the whole story
1. 2020 Challenge Cup Houston vs. Chicago, 653,000 viewers
2. 2020 Challenge
Cup NC Courage vs. Portland, 572,000 viewers
3. 2021 Challenge Cup Portland vs. Gotham FC, 534,000 viewers
4. 2021 Championship Washington vs. Chicago, 525,000 viewers
5. 2020 Fall Series
NC Courage vs. Orlando, 495,000 viewers
The latest Behind the Crest mini-doc from World Cup qualifying follows Coach Gregg Berhalter and his squad in Kingston. Read the whole story
Jonathan Gomez and Diego Luna, both 18, earned all-league honors, reflecting the new young talent emerging across the USL Championship. Read the whole story
MVP. Barry (Colo. Springs), Guenzatti (Tampa Bay), Moar (Phoenix).
Goalkeeper of the Year. Caldwell (Hartford), Louro (Tampa Bay), VanOekel (Birmingham).
Defender of the
Year. Craig (Miami FC), Gomez (Lou. City), Lasso (Tampa Bay).
Young Player of the Year. Gallegos (San Antonio FC), Gomez (Lou. City), Luna (El Paso).
Coach of the Year.
Burke (Colo. Springs), Collins (Tampa Bay), Lowry (El Paso).
The agreement with the former PES franchise is the first in the history of the USL Championship with any video game property. Read the whole story
Despite trailing 2-0, Freiburg's Vincenzo Grifo volunteered he didn't deserve a PK following a challenge from Frankfurt's Timothy Chandler. Read the whole story
1. World Cup host Qatar used ex-CIA officer to spy on FIFA By Alan Suderman (AP)
2. Thierry Henry on his new podcast
about Maradona's final days, what's holding back MLS and the value of having a club legend as manager By Pablo Maurer and Felipe Cardenas (The
Athletic)
3. Conte and Gerrard squeeze life into ketchup wars in tasty cultural divide By Jonathan Liew (Guardian)