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D.C. United transfer F Jacob Murrell to Scottish club
D.C. United transferred forward Jacob Murrell to Falkirk FC of the Scottish Premiership, the club announced Friday.,Murrell, 22, joined D.C. as the No. 7 overall pick in the 2024 MLS SuperDraft and signed a three-year contract through 2026 with an option for 2027.,The striker contributed four goals ...
Orlando City loan M Colin Guske to Real Salt Lake
Orlando City loaned 19-year-old midfielder Colin Guske to Real Salt Lake for the remainder of the 2026 season, both clubs announced Friday.,The Lions receive $50,000 in general allocation money in the deal, while RSL holds an option to make the trade permanent at the end of the loan.,"Orlando City h...
Whitecaps acquire D Sebastian Ramirez on loan
The Vancouver Whitecaps acquired defender Sebastian Ramirez from Colombia's Fortaleza on Friday.,The deal for the 20-year-old Colombian center-back runs through June 2027 and includes a purchase option.,"Sebastian is a young, defensively minded player who has emerged as a key contributor for Fortale...
Joseph Paintsil's goal carries 10-man Galaxy past Quakes
Joseph Paintsil scored a goal in the 79th minute and Los Angeles Galaxy pulled off a 1-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday at Carson, Calif., despite playing a man down the entire second half.,JT Marcinkowski made five saves while facing his former team as the Galaxy (6-8-7, 25 poin...
Ran Binyamin scores late winner as FC Dallas top Real Salt Lake
Ran Binyamin ripped a shot from outside the box into the lower right corner of the net in the 90th minute for the game-winner in FC Dallas' wild 4-3 victory over Real Salt Lake on Wednesday in Sandy, Utah.,Binyamin, who entered the game as a substitute at the beginning of the second half, scored his...
Rapids edge Los Angeles FC thanks to first-half own goal
An own goal in the 22nd minute lifted the Colorado Rapids to a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles FC on Wednesday in Commerce City, Colo.,Youssef Maziz drove a ball into the box on a restart from 25 yards out on the near side following a Yevhen Cheberko yellow card.,As the ball entered the 6-yard box, Jer...
Tristan Muyumba nets go-ahead goal to lead Atlanta past Minnesota
Tristan Muyumba scored the go-ahead goal in the 78th minute and Lucas Hoyos made three saves to lead Atlanta United to a 2-1 victory over Minnesota United on Wednesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.,Defender Tomas Jacob also scored for Atlanta United (5-12-3, 18 points), which has won back-to-back MLS m...
Undermanned Toronto FC storm back for tie with Charlotte FC
Ten-man Toronto FC came back from two goals down to snag a 3-3 draw with visitors Charlotte FC on Wednesday night.,Newcomer Niklas Dorsch continued his hot start for Toronto (4-7-9, 21 points) with an inadvertent 90th-minute equalizer off a cross attempt.,Rodolfo Aloko of Charlotte (8-7-5, 29 points...
Noah Streit provides winner as CF Montreal reverse luck against Crew
Noah Streit scored his first MLS goal to break the deadlock as CF Montreal ended two long streaks with a 2-1 win over the host Columbus Crew on Wednesday.,Streit broke out of the defending third before unleashing a 30-yard strike to the upper right corner in the 78th minute for the first win for Mon...
Dynamo blank Whitecaps, tie MLS mark with fifth straight shutout win
Franco Negri's 34th-minute blast gave Houston a 1-0 road win over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday as the Dynamo extended their streak of shutting out opponents to a record-tying level.,The Dynamo (12-6-2, 38 points) jumped past the Whitecaps (11-4-4, 37 points) into first place in the Western C...
Kristoffer Velde's goal, two assists guide Timbers past San Diego FC
Kristoffer Velde scored his fifth goal and added two assists to help the Portland Timbers to a 3-1 victory over visiting San Diego FC on Wednesday.,Ariel Lassiter put Portland ahead for good six minutes into the second half, giving new manager Marti Cifuentes a victory in his home MLS debut.,David D...
Joseph Paintsil's goal carries Galaxy past Quakes
Joseph Paintsil scored a goal in the 79th minute and Los Angeles Galaxy pulled off a 1-0 victory over the visiting San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday at Carson, Calif., despite playing a man down the entire second half.,JT Marcinkowski made five saves while facing his former team as the Galaxy (6-8-7...
Rapids edge LAFC thanks to own goal
An own goal in the 22nd minute lifted the Colorado Rapids to a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles FC on Wednesday in Commerce City, Colo.,Youssef Maziz drove a ball into the box on a restart from 25 yards out on the near side following a Yevhen Cheberko yellow card.,As the ball entered the 6-yard box, Jer...
Damian Las' strong debut in net leads Austin FC past skidding Sounders
Facundo Torres and Guilherme Biro scored second-half goals and Damian Las recorded six saves in his MLS debut as visiting Austin FC notched a 2-1 victory over the struggling Seattle Sounders on Wednesday night.,Las, 24, made some stellar second-half stops, including stymieing Albert Rusnak's right-f...
Ran Binyamin scores late winner as FC Dallas tops Real Salt Lake
Ran Binyamin ripped a shot from outside the box into the right corner of the net in the 90th minute for the game-winner in FC Dallas' wild 4-3 victory over Real Salt Lake on Wednesday in Sandy, Utah.,Binyamin, who entered the game as a substitute at the beginning of the second half, scored his first...
Robert Lewandowski's penalty kick leads Fire past Orlando City
Robert Lewandowski scored his third MLS goal and first from the penalty spot midway through the second half, lifting the visiting Chicago Fire to a 2-1 victory over Orlando City on a stormy Wednesday night.,Puso Dithejane scored his second MLS goal early in his second start for the Fire (11-6-2, 35 ...
Tristan Muyumba nets go-ahead goal to lead Atlanta United past Minnesota United
Tristan Muyumba scored the go-ahead goal in the 78th minute and Lucas Hoyos made three saves to lead Atlanta United to a 2-1 victory over Minnesota United on Wednesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.,Defender Tomas Jacob also scored for Atlanta United (5-12-3, 18 points), which has won back-to-back match...
St. Louis City maintain unbeaten run with draw vs. Sporting KC
Calvin Harris scored for Sporting Kansas City and Eduard Lowen tallied for St. Louis City as the teams played to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday in Kansas City, Kan.,St. Louis City (8-6-6, 30 points) extended their MLS unbeaten streak to 10 games (8-0-2), matching Nashville SC for the longest such stretch i...
Union earn draw with Inter Miami to extend unbeaten streak
Neil Pierre continued his brilliant run of form with a second-half equalizer for the Philadelphia Union, who played visiting Inter Miami to an entertaining yet tense 2-2 draw in Chester, Pa., on Wednesday night that saw both teams finish with 10 men.,The Union (5-10-5, 20 points) saw their four-matc...
Maxwell Woledzi header rescues win for Nashville SC against Red Bulls
Maxwell Woledzi's header in second-half extra time gave Nashville SC a 1-0 road win over the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday in Harrison, N.J.,Two minutes into stoppage time, Cristian Espinoza launched a free kick deep into the box. Woledzi was in position to head the ball over the line, as the defe...