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Revolution top Crew as Carles Gil sparks turnaround
Carles Gil scored and had two assists, including on the go-ahead goal by Dor Turgeman, as the New England Revolution rallied for a 3-1 victory over the host Columbus Crew on Sunday.,Matt Polster also scored as the Revolution (11-7-4, 37 points) overcame an eighth-minute goal by Brais Mendez for the ...
Lionel Messi scores 4 as Inter Miami routs Montreal
Lionel Messi scored four goals in a Major League Soccer match for the first time in his career and added an assist to help host Inter Miami snap a five-game winless skid across all competitions with a 7-1 rout of CF Montreal on Saturday night.,Messi broke a 1-1 tie shortly before halftime, added a s...
Oleksandr Svatok's late goal pushes Austin FC past Timbers
Oleksandr Svatok scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to lift visiting Austin FC to a 2-1 victory over the Portland Timbers on Saturday night.,Facundo Torres opened the scoring for the Verde (6-10-6, 24 points) in the 25th minute of what turned out to be their second consecutive ...
San Diego continues domination of Galaxy despite being down a player
Kieran Sargeant and Amahl Pellegrino each scored second-half goals as host San Diego FC remained perfect in three all-time matches against the Los Angeles Galaxy with a 3-1 victory on Saturday.,In a matchup of teams entering the day just outside of the playoff line, San Diego FC (8-8-6, 30 points) m...
Reggie Cannon scores as Rapids dominate Real Salt Lake
Reggie Cannon headed in a Youssef Maziz corner kick in the 58th minute to lift the Colorado Rapids to a 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday in Commerce City, Colo.,The Rapids (10-11-1, 31 points) retained the Rocky Mountain Cup for the third straight season, avenging a 2-1 road loss to Salt ...
Tyrese Spicer, Orlando City rally for tie with Minnesota United
Tyrese Spicer scored in the 93rd minute to rally Orlando City to a 3-3 draw with Minnesota United on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn.,Spicer fielded a long overhead pass from Antoine Griezmann at the top left side of the box and then fired in a left-footed shot inside the near post to garner a po...
Sam Surridge, Hany Mukhtar lead Nashville rout of Cincinnati
Sam Surridge scored his 13th goal, Hany Mukhtar added his 10th and Nashville SC continued its record-threatening pace with a 4-0 rout of visiting FC Cincinnati on Saturday night.,Substitutes Bryan Acosta and Ahmed Qasem also scored late as Nashville (16-2-4, 52 points) won its fourth straight to mai...
San Jose GK Angus Gunn gets first clean sheet without making save
San Jose goalkeeper Angus Gunn recorded his first clean sheet in his seventh MLS start without having to make a save as the visiting Earthquakes and Houston Dynamo played to a dreary scoreless draw Saturday in a Western Conference dustup.,Gunn had given up 18 goals over the Earthquakes' past six mat...
Thomas Muller aids Whitecaps blowout of Sporting KC
Thomas Muller and Brian White scored goals about eight minutes apart bridging the two halves to lift the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-0 victory against Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night at Kansas City, Kan.,Rayan Elloumi added a goal off an assist from Muller in the 90th minute for Western Confer...
Goalies step up as LAFC, D.C. United play to scoreless draw
Hugo Lloris made three saves to help Los Angeles FC preserve a scoreless draw against D.C. United on Saturday in Washington.,Sean Johnson had one save for D.C. (5-7-10, 25 points), which has won just one of its last 11 matches but remains in contention for a playoff berth for the first time since 20...
Lionel Messi scores four as Inter Miami routs Montreal
Lionel Messi scored four goals in a Major League Soccer match for the first time in his career to help host Inter Miami snap a five-game winless skid across all competitions with a 7-1 rout of Montreal on Saturday night.,Messi broke a 1-1 tie shortly before halftime, added a second goal in the 52nd ...
Philadelphia Union make up ground on Red Bulls with 3-1 win
Milan Iloski, Cavan Sullivan and Neil Pierre each scored goals Saturday night as the visiting Philadelphia Union continued their surge up the East table with a 3-1 decision over Red Bull New York.,Iloski added an assist for Philadelphia (6-10-6, 24 points), which improved to 5-0-2 in its seven match...
Charlotte stays hot, ends Atlanta's 3-game win streak
Idan Toklomati and Liel Abada each scored a goal, while Allan Saint-Maximin recorded his first two MLS assists, as visiting Charlotte FC defeated Atlanta United 2-0 on Saturday evening.,Charlotte (10-7-5, 35 points) won its second consecutive match, improving to 3-0-1 in its last four outings and 6-...
Daniel Salloi's late goal earns draw for Toronto vs. NYCFC
Daniel Salloi scored the tying goal as hosts Toronto FC snagged a 1-1 draw with New York City FC on a warm Saturday night.,The Hungarian nabbed a 70th-minute equalizer off a perfectly-placed cross from speedy Theo Corbeanu, who maneuvered past his man down the right side on several occasions.,Salloi...
Tied in standings, surging St. Louis City takes on FC Dallas
St. Louis City SC and visiting FC Dallas have the same record but vastly different mindsets as they enter their matchup on Sunday.,While St. Louis (9-6-6, 33 points) is riding high after its most uplifting win of the season, 2-1 over the Houston Dynamo, Dallas (9-6-6, 33 points) is lying low after i...
Dejan Joveljic scores twice in debut, Sounders draw Fire
Dejan Joveljic tallied twice in his Seattle Sounders debut in a 2-2 draw with the visiting Chicago Fire on Saturday afternoon.,Maren Haile-Selassie and Robert Lewandowski each had a goal and an assist for Chicago (11-6-4, 37 points), which extended its MLS unbeaten run to five matches (4-0-1).,The S...
Crew back to face Revolution after Leagues Cup run ends
There is an outside chance the Columbus Crew could be up against a familiar face when they take on the New England Revolution at home Sunday.,Crew designated player Daniel Gazdag left the club by "mutual parting" on Friday, with reports indicating he is expected to sign with the Revolution. Gazdag m...
Galaxy’s Hirving Lozano returns to face San Diego FC
Regional rivals San Diego FC and the Los Angeles Galaxy will meet Saturday for the first time this season with both intent on staying within reach of the playoff line.,The rivalry carries an added edge following a recent transaction between the teams that sent disgruntled forward Hirving "Chucky" Lo...
Timbers facing life without Kevin Kelsy against Austin FC
The resurgent Portland Timbers will begin life after Kevin Kelsy on Saturday night when they host an Austin FC side trying to recover from a disappointing Leagues Cup exit.,The 22-year-old Kelsy had scored nine times in league play to lead the Timbers (8-9-4, 28 points), who have lost only once in t...
Rapids, RSL have more than pride on line in rivalry tilt
The Colorado Rapids enter the second leg of the Rocky Mountain Cup against Real Salt Lake needing a victory on Saturday in Commerce City, Colo.,RSL (8-8-4, 28 points) earned a 2-1 home win against the Rapids (9-11-1, 28 points) on May 16. In the first leg of the rivalry series that dates back to 200...