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Inter Miami CF 4–0 Nashville SC: Messi and Allende Lead Miami to a Dominant Victory in Fort Lauderdale
By Alonso Contreras Fort Lauderdale, FL — November 12, 2025. Inter Miami CF delivered one of their most complete performances of the season, routing Nashville SC 4–0 at Chase Stadium in a match that perfectly blended flair, control, and ruthless efficiency. Lionel Messi shone once again, scoring twice and assisting another, while new Argentine winger Tadeo Allende produced a breakout performance with a late brace that sealed the rout. First Half: Messi Magic and Miami’s Cont

Alonso Contreras
5 days ago3 min read


Minnesota United FC 3–3 Seattle Sounders FC (Minnesota wins 10–9 on penalties): A Playoff Epic in St. Paul
By Alonso Contreras In one of the most dramatic matches of the MLS Cup Playoffs, Minnesota United FC advanced to the next round after an unforgettable 10–9 penalty shootout victory over the Seattle Sounders. The third match of the Round 1 series at Allianz Field ended 3–3 in regulation, and after a nerve-wracking sequence of 20 spot-kicks, goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair became the unlikely hero, scoring the decisive penalty and saving one in a night of high emotion and tension. T

Alonso Contreras
5 days ago3 min read


Charlotte FC 1–3 New York City FC: City Advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals
By Alonso Contreras New York City FC delivered a commanding away performance at Bank of America Stadium, defeating Charlotte FC 3–1 to secure their place in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, where they will face the Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park. Nicolás Fernández starred with a brace, while Alonso Martínez added another goal to complete a composed and clinical performance by Nick Cushing’s side. Charlotte entered the match with energy, eager to press high and exploit th

Alonso Contreras
5 days ago2 min read


FC Cincinnati eliminates Columbus from the MLS Cup Playoffs.
By Kenta Hagiwara NOVEMBER 8, 2025 (CINCINNATI, OH) - Brenner returns. FC Cincinnati’s former “Young Designated Player” Brenner made his return to the club earlier this summer, on a loan through the end of the season from Serie A side Udinese. The Brazilian forward finally scored his first (and second) goal against both the Columbus Crew and in the MLS Cup Playoffs on Saturday, leading FC Cincinnati on a come-from-behind victory against their in-state rivals. “I think he [Br

Area Sports Network HQ
Nov 92 min read


Son and Bouanga Lead LAFC Win at Q2 Stadium
The second game between Austin FC and Los Angeles Football Club took place at Q2 Stadium. In the first leg, hosted at BMO Stadium, ended in a 2-1 victory for the Blaxk and Gold. A solitary goal by Jon Gallagher we’re not enough for the Texan roster; an own goal by Brendan Hires-Ike and a goal by Nathan Ordaz gave the momentary advantage to the 2022 MLS Cup winner. With a 3-4-3 formation, Austin FC seek the victory with Brad Stuver in goal; Brendan Hiñes-ike,Oleksandr Svatok,

Josue Lopez
Nov 32 min read


Columbus win big at home, even up the Hell is Real series.
By Kenta Hagiwara NOVEMBER 3, 2025 (COLUMBUS, OH) - The Columbus Crew came back from their 0-1 loss at home on Monday in Cincinnati with an emphatic 4-0 win at Lower(dot)com Field, evening up the best-of-three series for a Win-or-Go-Home match on Saturday. Cincinnati’s Pat Noonan and Columbus’ Wilfried Nancy both made one change to their Starting XIs from Monday: Alvas Powell for an injured Nick Hagglund for Cincinnati; Taha Habroune for Lassi Lappalainen. Powell, the hero

Area Sports Network HQ
Nov 33 min read


Portland Timbers Survive Penalty Drama to Force Decisive Game 3 Against San Diego FC
By Alonso Contreras Providence Park, Portland, OR — The Portland Timbers kept their playoff dreams alive in dramatic fashion, outlasting San Diego FC 5–4 in a tense penalty shootout after a 2–2 draw in regulation. The victory forces a decisive third game in Round 1 of the MLS Cup Playoffs, with the series now heading back to San Diego for a winner-takes-all clash that will decide who advances to the Western Conference Semifinals. The match had everything: momentum swings, la

Alonso Contreras
Nov 23 min read


Philadelphia Union Cruise Past Chicago Fire with Clinical Display
By Rene Vidal Philadelphia Union delivered a commanding performance to secure a 3–0 victory over Chicago Fire in a match that never saw Chicago get close to a comeback. From the opening minutes, Philadelphia imposed their authority, taking the lead early through Tai Baribo, who capitalized on a well-placed opportunity to slot the ball into the bottom right corner. Just minutes later, Baribo doubled the lead with a powerful header from the center of the box, assisted by Kai Wa

Rene Vidal
Nov 22 min read


Penalty in Manhattan as Charlotte FC Edges NYCFC Seven to Six
By Adam Luna In an extraordinary display of nerves and precision from the penalty spot, Charlotte FC claimed a thrilling 7–6 victory over New York City Football Club after a goalless 90 minutes. Neither team could break the deadlock during regular play as chances went begging and goalkeepers stood tall, setting the stage for a dramatic shootout. The penalties began with Archie Goodwin giving Charlotte the early lead, swiftly answered by Alonso Martínez for NYCFC. From there,
Adam Luna
Nov 22 min read


Nathan Ordaz Guides LAFC’s Victory Against Austin.
PHOTO: LAFC Communications BMO Stadium witness one more encounter between Los Angeles Footbakk Club and Austin FC. At the same time and 6 miles away, the Los Angeles Dodgers faces the fifth game of the World Series that ended in a 6-1 defeat for the Dodgers. Three teams faxed each other at the beginning of the month at Q2 Stadium. In such encounter, Austin FC won with a single-goal difference thanks to a goal scored by Owen Wolff. With a 4-4-3 formation with their two best pl

Josue Lopez
Oct 302 min read


Minnesota United FC 3, Seattle Sounders FC 2 (Penalties)
By Alonso Contreras Allianz Field – St. Paul, Minnesota It was a tense, grinding contest at Allianz Field that ended without goals in regulation, but Minnesota United emerged victorious in a dramatic 3–2 penalty shootout over the Seattle Sounders, advancing in front of their home supporters after 120 scoreless minutes filled with defensive resilience and missed opportunities. A Stalemate in Regulation From the opening whistle, the match reflected the cautious stakes of knocko

Alonso Contreras
Oct 283 min read


FC Cincinnati Win the Hell is Real Derby Best-of-Three Opener.
By Kenta Hagiwara FC Cincinnati won their first of a potential three matches against in-state rivals Columbus Crew at home, a 78th minute goal the difference in a 1-0 win for the Orange and Blue. Both Pat Noonan and Wilfried Nancy played a similar 3-back system, both sides having attacking minded wingbacks that pressed high up the pitch in possession, and defended in a defensive minded 5-back shape when out of possession. A few differences in their system - Nancy’s Crew ofte

Area Sports Network HQ
Oct 274 min read


Lionel Messi Golden Boot 2025
🏆 Golden Boot Triumph Messi claimed the 2025 MLS Golden Boot presented by Audi by finishing the regular season with 29 goals , the highest total since 2019. He scored the 29 goals in just 28 appearances , putting his goals‑per‑game average at approximately 1.03 , second only to Carlos Vela’s 2019 rate of 1.10 among post‑2005 Golden Boot winners. Messi also provided 19 assists , making his total 48 goal contributions (goals + assists) the second‑most in a single regular seas

Alonso Contreras
Oct 202 min read


MLS Decision Day
Key Storylines Playoff positioning & finish In the Eastern Conference, Nashville SC secured the 6th seed with a 16‑12‑6 record despite dropping their season finale 5‑2 to Inter Miami CF. The loss didn’t prevent their playoff berth, but left questions about momentum. On the opposite end, D.C. United concluded a fraught campaign by drawing 1‑1 with Atlanta United in the finale and finishing dead last in the league with a 5‑18‑11 record. Elsewhere, New York Red Bulls’ playoff s

Alonso Contreras
Oct 203 min read


Late Goal Gives Austin FC a One-Goal Victory
PHOTO: LAFC Communications The last game of the week took place in Q2 Stadium between Austin FC; looking to secure a spot in the playoffs, and Los Angeles Football Club; who played without its two best players due to National Team duty seeking for a first place at the same Wesgetn Conference. Nico Estévez had Brad Stuver in goal; Brendan Hensley, Guillermo Biro, and Martha Djordjevic on defense; Mikael Desker, Dani Pereira and captain and former LAFC player Ilie Sanchez; and

Josue Lopez
Oct 132 min read


LAFC Defeats Toronto 2-0
PHOTO: LAFC Communications In a game that was rescheduled and that happened to be their last game at BMO Stadium. LAFC hosted Toronto FC....

Josue Lopez
Oct 92 min read


Orlando City SC 1–1 Columbus Crew
By Alonso Contreras In a tightly contested Eastern Conference battle, Orlando City and Columbus Crew shared the spoils in a 1–1 draw...

Alonso Contreras
Oct 83 min read


In His 100th Game as an LAFC Player, Denis Bouanga Gives Single-Goal Victory Against Atlanta United
PHOTO: LAFC Communications The first Sunday Nifht Soccer of the last month of the regular season had a thrilling East vs West battle...

Josue Lopez
Oct 62 min read


D.C. falls to Charlotte in their final home game of the season
The 2025 MLS season has not been kind to D.C. United, as its final home game of the season approached on Saturday afternoon. With the...

Mario Amaya
Oct 52 min read


For the First Time Since the pre-Thierry Henry Era, the New York Red Bulls Officially Fail to Qualify For the Playoffs
The New York Red Bulls failed to qualify for the MLS playoffs for the first time since the pre-Thierry Henry era, ending the longest active playoff streak in American sports. Find out what went wrong for Red Bull in 2025.

Daniel Rebain
Sep 303 min read


Son and Bouanga Dominate in St Louis
PHOTO: LAFC COMM St Louis City and Los Angeles Football Club, two of the newest teams in Major League Soccer, faces racha otjer diente...

Josue Lopez
Sep 282 min read


Messi Brace secures three points for Inter Miami at home against D.C.
Leading up to Saturday night’s showdown in Fort Lauderdale, D.C. United faced a lot of changes in their front office after parting ways...

Mario Amaya
Sep 225 min read


In Carlos Vela’s Tribute, LAFC Scorea Four Goals Against Real Salt Lake
IMAGE: LAFC Communicationss Los Ángeles Football Club and Real Salt Lake faxes escj other for the second time in one week. Previously at...

Josue Lopez
Sep 222 min read


Columbus Crew and Toronto FC Share Spoils in 1–1 Draw
By Adam Luna In a closely contested MLS encounter, Columbus Crew and Toronto FC played out a 1–1 draw, with each team taking turns...
Adam Luna
Sep 222 min read


Dynamo Hold On to Edge Past Portland Timbers 1–0
By Sofia Pisano Houston Dynamo FC secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Portland Timbers in a tightly contested MLS clash at home, with...

Sofia Pisano
Sep 222 min read


NYCFC Secures 2–0 Win Over Charlotte FC With Clinical Finishing
By Rene Vidal New York City Football Club claimed a 2–0 victory over Charlotte FC in an intense MLS encounter, thanks to a first-half...

Rene Vidal
Sep 222 min read


Damiani’s Late Strike Secures 1–0 Victory for Philadelphia Over New England
By Rene Vidal Philadelphia Union claimed a narrow 1–0 victory against New England Revolution in a tense MLS encounter at Subaru Park....

Rene Vidal
Sep 222 min read


Messi Inspires Miami to 3–2 Win Over D.C. United in Thrilling Encounter
By Alonso Contreras Inter Miami CF edged D.C. United 3–2 in a pulsating MLS clash, with Lionel Messi playing a starring role alongside...

Alonso Contreras
Sep 222 min read


McGuire’s Stoppage-Time Winner Seals 3–2 Orlando City Victory Over Nashville SC
By Alonso Contreras Orlando City produced a thrilling late comeback to edge Nashville SC 3–2 at Exploria Stadium, with Duncan McGuire’s...

Alonso Contreras
Sep 222 min read


Uzuni’s Late Strike Seals Dramatic 2–1 Win for Austin FC Over Seattle Sounders
By Alonso Contreras Austin FC snatched a dramatic 2–1 victory over the Seattle Sounders in a pulsating encounter at Q2 Stadium, with...

Alonso Contreras
Sep 222 min read


Bouanga Brace Powers LAFC Past Real Salt Lake in 4–1 Victory
By Adam Luna Los Angeles Football Club produced a commanding display at BMO Stadium, overturning an early deficit to secure a 4–1 victory...
Adam Luna
Sep 223 min read


Son Heung-min First Hat Trick in LAFC’s 4-1 Victory Over Real Salt Lake
IMAGE: LAFC Communications In the first of two consecutive games between Real Salt Lakers and Los Ángeles Football Club, Son Heung.min...

Josue Lopez
Sep 182 min read


D.C. United part ways with GM Ally Mackay
D.C. United parts ways with General Manager Ally Mackay after 2 seasons in his role. Photo Credit: Hannah Wagner/ D.C. United On Tuesday...

Mario Amaya
Sep 162 min read


D.C. and Orlando battle to a draw in our nation's Capital
After taking a week off due to the international break, MLS returned to action to finish off the remainder of the regular season....

Mario Amaya
Sep 165 min read


Portland Timbers Edge Red Bulls in Hard-Fought 2–1 Victory at Providence Park
By Adam Luna The Portland Timbers claimed a valuable home win on Saturday night, defeating the New York Red Bulls 2–1 in a tense battle...
Adam Luna
Sep 152 min read


Rampant Whitecaps Humiliate Union in 7–0 Rout at BC Place
By Alonso Contreras The Vancouver Whitecaps produced one of the most dominant displays in their history, dismantling the Philadelphia...

Alonso Contreras
Sep 152 min read


Late Yamane Strike Denies Seattle Win as LA Galaxy Rally for 2–2 Draw
By Rene Vidal The Seattle Sounders looked poised to claim all three points at home, but a late goal from Miki Yamane rescued the LA...

Rene Vidal
Sep 152 min read


LAFC Hold Off San Jose Earthquakes in 4–2 Thriller
By Adam Luna The Los Angeles Football Club earned a decisive yet hard-fought 4–2 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes in a match that...
Adam Luna
Sep 153 min read


Charlotte FC Stun Inter Miami with 3-0 Victory Behind Toklomati Brace
By Alonso Contreras The game opened with intensity, both sides pressing and looking for early control. Miami nearly took the lead in the...

Alonso Contreras
Sep 152 min read


Concacaf Round Up: Suriname leads the group of death, and the favorites to qualify struggle in the first two matches
The last round of World Cup qualifying kicked off on Thursday night, with 12 teams competing for the three direct automatic spots at the...

Mario Amaya
Sep 114 min read


Sporting Kansas City 1, Austin FC 2: Late Drama Seals the Win for the Visitors
By Rene Vidal Sporting Kansas City fell short at home as Austin FC completed a dramatic comeback to claim a 2–1 victory. The match began...

Rene Vidal
Sep 82 min read


Chicago Fire Survive Late Scare to Defeat New England Revolution 3–2 in Thriller
By Adam Luna First-Half Firepower The Fire wasted no time setting the tone. In just the 2nd minute, Jonathan Bamba finished clinically...
Adam Luna
Sep 82 min read


Sanabria’s Late Header Saves Galaxy in Dramatic Draw Against Houston Dynamo
By Alonso Contreras The Houston Dynamo and LA Galaxy battled to a tense 1-1 draw, a match defined by wasted chances, late drama, and a...

Alonso Contreras
Sep 82 min read


Seattle Sounders Complete Historic Sweep with Leagues Cup Triumph: 3–0 Over Inter Miami
By Alonso Contreras Seattle Sounders FC carved its name deeper into Major League Soccer’s history books on a magical night at Lumen...

Alonso Contreras
Sep 23 min read


San Diego Defeats LAFC Twice in First MLS Seasonn
PHOTO: LAFC PR An imminent rivalry between two of the newest franchise of the Major League Soccer had their second game in history at BMO...

Josue Lopez
Sep 12 min read


D.C. snapped an 11-game winless streak with a surprise victory on the road against NYCFC
After being mathematically eliminated from the playoffs last week at home, D.C. United is now looking to build ahead of the 2026 season...

Mario Amaya
Aug 314 min read


LAFC Finishes Three-Game Roadtrip with a Draw Against FC Dallas
LAFC finishes its three-away game tour in Texas with one wins and two draws. The common de minter and most thrilling factor for the...

Josue Lopez
Aug 251 min read


D.C. United and Inter Miami draw in an entertaining affair, leaving D.C. United is out of playoff contention
D.C. United were playing to keep their mathematical playoff hopes alive on Saturday night when they hosted Inter Miami. D.C. was looking...

Mario Amaya
Aug 255 min read


D.C. United and CF Montreal share the spoils as United snaps a six-game losing streak
D.C. United came into the game against CF Montreal on Saturday night trying to reverse a six-game losing streak that dates back to July....

Mario Amaya
Aug 193 min read


Rapids Rally Behind Navarro Brace to Defeat Atlanta United 3–1
By Rene Vidal The Colorado Rapids staged a spirited second-half comeback to secure a 3–1 home victory over Atlanta United, powered by a...

Rene Vidal
Aug 183 min read
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