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Alexandru Irinel Matan has hat trick as Crew roll to 4-0 victory over Revolution

Oct. 12, 2024 21:43 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Alexandru Irinel Matan had a hat trick after an early goal by defender DeJuan Jones and the Columbus Crew breezed to a 4-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night. Jones staked Columbus (18-6-9) to a 1-0 lead against his former team in the...

Inter Miami's Diego Gómez picked as top player on MLS' '22 Under 22' list

Oct. 09, 2024 12:04 PM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Inter Miami midfielder Diego Gómez thought team officials had scheduled him for a photo and video shoot to promote the upcoming MLS Cup playoffs. The team had a surprise waiting instead, and what happened next moved Gómez to tears. ...

Former US coach Gregg Berhalter hired as coach of the Chicago Fire

Oct. 08, 2024 14:20 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Fire have hired former U.S. national team coach Gregg Berhalter to be the club’s new head coach and director of football. Berhalter was dismissed as U.S. coach in July, shortly after the team was eliminated in the group stage of the Copa America. It...

Timbers miss chance to move up the standings with 0-0 draw against FC Dallas

Oct. 06, 2024 21:32 PM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — With a playoff berth already clinched the night before, the Portland Timbers played to a scoreless draw with FC Dallas on Sunday. Portland (12-11-10) secured a postseason spot when the LA Galaxy defeated visiting Austin 2-1 on Saturday night. With the draw...

Santiago Rodríguez scores in 1st minute, again in 18th to spark NYCFC to 3-1 victory over Nashville

Oct. 06, 2024 18:29 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Santiago Rodríguez scored 17 seconds into the match and had two goals by the 18th minute as New York City FC cruised to a 3-1 victory over Nashville SC on Sunday. Rodríguez netted his 11th goal of the season for New York City (14-11-8) when he missed with his left...

Coach Josh Wolff fired by Austin after missing playoffs for 2nd consecutive year

Oct. 06, 2024 18:03 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Coach Josh Wolff was fired by Austin on Sunday after the team failed to reach Major League Soccer's playoffs for the second consecutive year. Wolff, a former striker and assistant coach for the U.S. men's national team, was hired in 2019 shortly after the...

Gabriel Pec scores in 4th straight game, Galaxy close in on West's top seed with 2-1 win over Austin

Oct. 06, 2024 01:58 AM EDT

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Dejan Joveljić scored the go-ahead goal in the 76th minute, Gabriel Pec became the second Los Angeles player to score in four straight matches this season and the Galaxy moved closer to wrapping up the top seed in the Western Conference with a 2-1 victory over Austin FC on...

Diego Luna scores a goal as Real Salt Lake beats Earthquakes 1-0

Oct. 06, 2024 00:53 AM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Diego Luna scored in the 78th minute Saturday night to help Real Salt Lake beat the San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 to extend its unbeaten streak to five consecutive games. Luna took a pass from Braian Ojeda about 10 yards outside the penalty area and, without...

Albert Rusnák scores a goal as Sounders beat Rapids 1-0 for third consecutive shutout win

Oct. 06, 2024 00:05 AM EDT

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Albert Rusnák scored a goal in the 48th minute, Stefan Frei had three saves and the Seattle Sounders beat the Colorado Rapids 1-0 Saturday night. Seattle (16-9-8) has 56 points, third most in the Western Conference and just two behind second-place Los...

Simon Becher scores in each half, leads St. Louis City over Dynamo 3-0

Oct. 05, 2024 23:20 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — Simon Becher scored a goal in each half, Marcel Hartel had two assists, and St. Louis City breezed to a 3-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night. Becher used assists from Cedric Teuchert and defender Jannes Horn in the 14th minute to score the...