1. MLS reinstated LAFC forward Adama Diomande for the 2019 playoffs. The Norwegian international voluntarily entered MLS’s SubstanceAbuse and Behavioral Health program on Sept. 20 and was assessed by doctors. He has been cleared to resume all team activities, including competition. The Los Angeles Times reported that Diomande, who has eightgoals and seven assists in 25 appearances in 2019, entered the program to deal with “personal issues” and had no health problems.

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