2:37 AM ET Brian Fernandez scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to give the Portland Timbers a dramatic 2-1 victory over visiting Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night. Star forward Diego Valeri set up the goal with a left-footed baseline cross for his 16th assist of the season. Fernandez was on the
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11:41 PM ET Andre Shinyashiki scored twice as the Colorado Rapids won in coach Robin Fraser’s home debut, defeating the depleted Seattle Sounders 2-0 on Saturday night in Commerce City, Colo. The Rapids (9-14-6, 33 points) have won both of their games since Fraser, who formerly played for the club, took over. Saturday’s match was
10:35 PM ET Toronto FC scored three first-half goals and coasted to a 5-1 victory against host FC Cincinnati on Saturday to extend its unbeaten streak to five games. Patrick Mullins, Nick DeLeon and Marco Delgado scored in an 18-minute stretch beginning in the 10th minute for Toronto (11-10-8, 41 points). Michael Bradley and Nicolas
The Toe Poke Daily is here every day to bring you all the weirdest stories, quirkiest viral content and top trolling that the internet has to offer, all in one place. The clock is well and truly ticking down to the release of FIFA 20. The next edition of the football simulation video game is released
Three different Mexicans found the net in Mexico’s 3-0 rout of the USMNT at MetLife Stadium. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Raul Jimenez is Mexico’s top striker right now, but don’t forget about Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez. Much of the talk around Mexico’s center-forward position has been of Jimenez surpassing Hernandez as the starter since Gerardo “Tata”
Shaka Hislop presents his weekly power rankings and is given quite a bit of stick by the FC guys for how he ordered the top 10. Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen explains why Liverpool’s front three are the perfect combination of selfish and selfless. ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol thinks Sadio Mane’s temper tantrum is “the
The U.S. always hate losing to Mexico but even the most ardent of supporters could find little fault with Friday night’s 3-0 defeat at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez opened the scoring with a sharp, predatory effort following Jesus “Tecatito” Corona‘s cheeky nutmeg of U.S. debutant Sergino Dest to set up
10:31 PM ET Neymar scored for Brazil on Friday night in his return to action since a foot injury earlier in the summer sidelined him. RHONA WISE/AFP/Getty Images Neymar‘s second half goal gave Brazil a 2-2 draw against South American rivals Colombia in an international friendly on Friday night. The match at Hard Rock Stadium in
10:25 PM ET Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez scored in the first half, Erick Gutierrez and Uriel Antuna had late goals four minutes apart and Mexico defeated the U.S. men’s national team 3-0 in a friendly at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Friday. Hernandez made it 1-0 in the 21st minute; Gutierrez scored his first
9:35 PM ET The Portland Timbers and Sporting Kansas City are both below the playoff line as they enter Saturday’s pivotal match. It is a rematch of last season’s Western Conference championship won by the Timbers, with Sporting Kansas City being the hotter team as they arrive for the match at Providence Park in the