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Messi quickly starts the process of looking ahead after Inter Miami wins MLS Supporters Shield

Oct. 03, 2024 06:02 AM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — This was how 2024 started for Inter Miami: Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets, all former Barcelona teammates who won multiple titles together, sitting side-by-side after the first official training session of the new season. And...

Denis Bouanga, Hugo Lloris propel LAFC to 1-0 victory over St. Louis City

Oct. 03, 2024 01:19 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Bouanga scored in the first minute of first-half stoppage time and Hugo Lloris wasn't tested on the way to his league-leading 13th clean sheet of the season as Los Angeles FC blanked St. Louis City 1-0 on Wednesday night. Bouanga used assists from Mateusz...

Hernán López scores twice as Earthquakes end playoff hopes of Dallas with 3-2 victory

Oct. 03, 2024 01:09 AM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Rookie Hernán López scored a goal in each half and the San Jose Earthquakes eliminated FC Dallas from playoff contention with a 3-2 victory on Wednesday night. San Jose (6-23-3) grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 13th minute when López used assists from Cristian...

Minoungou scores 1st MLS goal, Rusnák adds goal, assist as Sounders beat Whitecaps 3-0

Oct. 03, 2024 00:55 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Georgi Minoungou scored his first MLS goal, Albert Rusnák added a goal and an assists and the Seattle Sounders beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Wednesday night. The 22-year-old Minoungou opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Rusnák played a...

Dani Pereira scores a goal, Brad Stuver has 11 saves as Austin beats Timbers 1-0

Oct. 03, 2024 00:49 AM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dani Pereira scored a goal in the 42nd minute, 33-year-old Brad Stuver had a career-high 11 saves and Austin FC beat the Portland Timbers 1-0 Wednesday night to avoid elimination from playoff contention. Pereira won a failed clearance and then ripped a shot...

Gabriel Pec, Riqui Puig spark Galaxy to 3-1 victory over Rapids

Oct. 03, 2024 00:14 AM EDT

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Rookie Gabriel Pec scored early in the second half and had assists on two Riqui Puig goals from there as the Los Angeles Galaxy rallied for a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Wednesday night. Neither team scored until Connor Ronan took a pass from...

Dayne St. Claire stops 4 shots for Minnesota in 0-0 tie with Real Salt Lake

Oct. 02, 2024 23:57 PM EDT

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Dayne St. Claire had four saves for Minnesota on Wednesday night is a 0-0 tie with Real Salt Lake. Minnesota United (13-12-7) are unbeaten in three consecutive games and have won four of their last six. Minnesota will clinch a berth in the 2024 MLS Cup playoffs...

Facundo Torres and Duncan McGuire score goals as Orlando City beats Union 2-1

Oct. 02, 2024 23:45 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Facundo Torres and Duncan McGuire each scored a goal Wednesday night to help Orlando City beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1. Torres scored on a one-touch finish off a ball played by Luis Muriel to open the scoring in the 57th minute. Then, in the...

Gabriel Pirani scores twice during second-half stoppage time as DC United rallies past Nashville 4-3

Oct. 02, 2024 23:38 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gabriel Pirani used both feet to score a pair of unassisted goals during second-half stoppage time after Christian Benteke netted his league-leading 22nd goal and D.C. United rallied from two down to stun Nashville SC 4-3 on Wednesday night. The...

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami win MLS Supporters Shield with 3-2 win at Crew. It's Messi's 46th trophy

Oct. 02, 2024 22:59 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lionel Messi and Inter Miami have another trophy, along with home-field advantage throughout the Major League Soccer playoffs. Messi scored twice in the final minutes of the first half, goalie Drake Callender stopped a penalty kick in the 84th minute and Inter...