Pedro de la Vega’s early goal lifted the Seattle Sounders to a narrow 1-0 victory over the visiting Portland Timbers. The Sounders’ defense held firm throughout the match, resulting in their eighth shutout of the season.
Minnesota United capped off its home schedule in style, shutting out Sporting Kansas City 3-0. Powered by Anthony Markanich’s two goals, the Loons delivered an impressive performance in St. Paul, Minn., on Saturday night.
FC Dallas took a decisive step toward postseason qualification with a 2-1 victory over the LA Galaxy on Saturday. Early goals by Petar Musa and Patrickson Delgado sealed the outcome, leaving Dallas closer to a playoff berth in the Western Conference.
Real Salt Lake secured a crucial 3-1 triumph over Austin FC in a high-stakes Western Conference match. Braian Ojeda, DeAndre Yedlin, and Victor Olatunji delivered the goals that sealed the victory for RSL against an Austin FC side partly focused on the U.S. Open Cup.
Real Salt Lake triumphed 3-1 over Austin FC, sparked by goals from Braian Ojeda, DeAndre Yedlin, and Victor Olatunji. The match showcased RSL’s cohesive offense, with each scorer contributing to a commanding performance.
Philadelphia Union delivered a commanding 6-0 rout over D.C. United, showcasing both offensive prowess and defensive discipline. Indiana Vassilev sparked the onslaught with his first brace in more than two MLS seasons, giving the club a firm hold on the Supporters’ Shield race.
Brian White’s 88th-minute strike ensured the Vancouver Whitecaps secured a 1-1 draw against the Portland Timbers on Wednesday night. The home team overcame a tense contest, capitalizing on late drama to split the points.
Son Heung-min netted his first MLS hat trick, sealing a 4-1 home victory for Los Angeles FC over Real Salt Lake. The Korean forward’s third goal in the 82nd minute capped a stellar night, boosting LAFC’s record to 13-7-8.
Baltasar Rodríguez scored his first MLS goal in a Saturday night matchup between Inter Miami and D.C. United, ending in a 1-1 draw. The game showcased a new scoring talent for Miami while underscoring the evenly matched performance of both teams.
Despite not securing a victory in the Club World Cup this summer, the Seattle Sounders found enough motivation to keep their spirits high. Now, they look to carry that drive into their upcoming contest against Sporting Kansas City.
