Latest Josef Martinez News

Atlanta eliminates Montreal in a penalty-kick shootout after the clubs played to a 2-2 draw

Oct. 22, 2024 22:15 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Atlanta United eliminated CF Montreal 5-4 in a penalty-kick shootout on Tuesday night in the opening game of the MLS Cup playoffs after the two clubs played to a 2-2 draw. Atlanta won its second road playoff game in club history and the first since Nov. 4, 2018 at...

Montreal beats New York City FC 2-0 to secure a playoff spot behind a goal, assist from Caden Clark

Oct. 19, 2024 21:11 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Caden Clark had a goal and an assist in the first half, Josef Martínez scored his 11th goal of the season and Montreal beat New York City FC 2-0 on Saturday night to secure a playoff spot. Montreal (11-13-10) locked up the No. 8 spot in the Eastern Conference with...

Josef Martínez scores two goals to help Montreal beat Atlanta United 2-1

Oct. 02, 2024 22:51 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Josef Martínez scored two goals Wednesday night against his former team and moved into seventh in MLS history with 115 career regular season goals and CF Montreal beat Atlanta United 2-1. Tom Pearce bent an entry behind two defenders to the front post, where a...

Josef Martínez scores 2 goals in 4 minutes and CF Montreal beats the Earthquakes 3-0

Sep. 28, 2024 21:59 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Josef Martínez scored two goals in four minutes, Caden Clark had a goal and an assist, and CF Montreal beat the San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 on Saturday night. Montreal (9-12-10) extended its unbeaten run to four games (3-0-1) amid a playoff chase. Montreal improved to...

Josef Martínez, Caden Clark lead Montreal to 2-0 victory over Fire

Sep. 21, 2024 22:39 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Josef Martínez had a first-half goal, Caden Clark scored in the second half and CF Montreal blanked the Chicago Fire 2-0 on Saturday night. Martínez staked Montreal (8-12-10) to a 1-0 lead in the 21st minute when he used Nathan Saliba's first assist of the season...

Atlanta United fires technical director Carlos Bocanegra during another disappointing season

Sep. 04, 2024 17:05 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Carlos Bocanegra, who helped build Atlanta United into an MLS champion in just its second season but couldn't get the club back to the top level, was fired Wednesday as technical director. Bocanegra was dismissed with seven games left in another disappointing season....