Tuesday, May 23
Inter Miami 2 Nashville SC 1. (Goals: Negri
57, Stefanelli 73; Muyl 66. Att.: 2,244.)
NY Red Bulls 1 FC Cincinnati 1. (Goals: Vanzeir
90+2; Kubo 42. Att.: 4,131.)
(FC Cincinnati wins 5-3 on penalty kicks.)
Houston Dynamo 4 Minn. United 0. (Goals:
Baird 33 pen., 68, 89, Ibrahim 79. Att.: 2,947.)
LAFC 0 LA Galaxy 2. (Goals: Boyd 49, Riqui Puig 52. Att.:
16,362.)
(Click here for Riqui Puig's golazo.)
For just the second time in 17 appearances, the U.S. men opened with two wins at a U-20 World Cup. Read the whole story
Macario's knee injury will leave USWNT without arguably its two most dangerous all-around attackers. Read the whole story
1. Taylor Booth (March 24, USA-Grenada sub, Concacaf Nations League)
2. Alejandro Zendejas (March 24, USA-Grenada sub, Concacaf Nations League)
3. Johnny Cardoso (March 24,
USA-Grenada sub, Concacaf Nations League)
4. Folarin Balogun (May 16, FIFA approves one-time change of
association request)
5. Timothy Tillman (May 23, FIFA approves one-time change of association
request)
The U-20 Women's World Cup is the only FIFA age-group competition at which the USA has played in every championship. Read the whole story
Her coaches at youth club De Anza Force included Mikey Varas, currently the U.S. U-20 men's national team coach. Read the whole story
Goalkeepers (2): Zackory Campagnolo (Orlando City acad.), Patrick Los (Chicago Fire acad,)
Defenders (7): Davi Alexandre (NY Red Bulls II), Nicholas
Almeida (Inter Miami acad.), Andrew Baiera (NYCFC acad.), *Christian McFarlane (NYCFC), Neil Pierre (Philadelphia Union acad.) **Joshua Santiago (LAFC acad.), Jeremiah White IV (Philadelphia Union
acad.)
Midfielders (7): ***Maximo Carrizo (NYCFC), **Stiven Jimenez (FC Cincinnati), Santiago Morales (Inter Miami acad.), Axel Perez (Lyon/FRA), Jonathan Shore (NYCFC
acad.), **Ervin Torres Jr. (Austin FC acad.), Adyn Torres (Atlanta United 2)
Forwards (4): Nimfasha Berchimas (Charlotte FC), Caden Glover (St. Louis City), Bryce Outman
(FC Dallas acad.), Noah Santos (Portland Timbers acad.)
*Trained with England. **Trained with Mexico. ***Trained with Argentina.
Schedule: May 31 host Japan, June 1 Netherlands, June 3 Nigeria.
MLS's partner in the project is RCX Sports, which works with pro leagues on offering youth sports opportunities. Read the whole story
• U.S. men's futsal national team named Sascha Filippi its interim head coach as it prepares for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualifying. Filippi, who hails from Belgium, is a coach with the Arlington Soccer Association in Virginia. He serves as an assistant coach with the new U.S. women's futsal national team.
Palestino forward Maximiliano Salas carried the dog, with the ball in his snout, off the field so the game could resume. Read the whole story
The 22-year-old forward drew global support after making a stand against racist abuse he received from Valencia fans. Read the whole story
1. El Salvador's Alianza will play without fans for year after deadly stampede (AP)
2. Will the Roots soccer team ever return to Oakland? By Shomik Mukherjee (Bay Area News Group)
3. Bundesliga
legend Lothar Matthäus buys Ghana's Accra Lions (DW.com)