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MLS Team In Talks With Gareth Bale
D.C. United have "exchanged proposals" with star winger Gareth Bale, the Washington Post reported Thursday.
The MLS club initially spoke with the 32-year-old Welsh captain's representatives months ago "but it didn't go anywhere," the newspaper's soccer writer posted on Twitter.
In a reply to his own tweet, the writer characterized a scenario that would bring Bale to the nation's capital as "very far-fetched."
What Has MLS Ever Done For U.S.? Look At The Incredible Depth Of The Latest U-20 Roster
We're under two months away from the all-important Concacaf U-20 Championship in Honduras, which serves as qualifying for both the 2023 U-20 World Cup in Indonesia and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
It's going to be a wild tournament with 20 teams competing — the U.S. is in Group E alongside Canada, Cuba and Saint Kitts and Nevis — but only the semifinalists qualify for the World Cup while the Olympic spots are reserved for the two finalists.
It's Time To Plan Your Tuesday And Wednesday Nights Around The US Open Cup
The 2022 US Open Cup third round goes down Tuesday and Wednesday with things getting serious as 17 MLS sides join the competition (the remaining eight enter in the fourth round). You'll need an ESPN+ subscription to watch, but the good news is that all 24 matches will be broadcast with no local blackouts.
Who Is Alex Alcalá? The Mexican Kid Who Destroyed Manchester United's U17 Defense
You have probably already seen videos online of Alex Alcalá collecting Manchester United U17 players' souls. The 16-year-old Mexican kid was one of the biggest sensations in the last 2022 Generation adidas Cup, and we cannot stop watching his highlights.
In case you missed his talent, you don't need to be worried. Here it is:
Alex Alcala (16) showing some of his skill vs Manchester United U17s pic.twitter.com/Q8wds23rlZ
¿Es Hora De Volver A Chivas? Reportan Que Matías Almeyda Renunció Al SJ Earthquakes
Los ruidos subterráneos dicen que Matías Almeyda habría renunciado a la banca del San Jose Earthquakes y que su futuro empezaría con Chi.
El rumor surgió apenas terminó el partido en que los Earthquakes igualaron con Nashiville SC (2-2) y que hundió al equipo californiano en el último lugar de la conferencia oeste de la MLS. De acuerdo al insider Tom Bogert "ambas partes están listas para separar sus caminos" y que se trabaja en un acuerdo para hacerlo oficial.
Trailing 2-0 With 10 Minutes To Play, Austin FC Rallies With 3 Late Goals To Stun D.C. United
Ruben Gabrielsen's goal in the 90th minute capped a wild late comeback as Austin FC scored three times in the final 10 minutes to beat host D.C. United 3-2 on Saturday.
It was the first-ever match between the two teams and a tale of two halves. The first 45-plus minutes belonged to D.C. United and Ola Kamara while the second half, played with the home team a man down, was owned by Austin FC.
Gabrielsen's game-winning goal came off a long crossing pass to the far post by Diego Fagúndez that bounced out of the hands of D.C. United goalkeeper Bill Hamid.
Esta Seguro Que No La Viste Venir: Chicharito Enfrentará A Chivas En La Leagues Cup Showcase
Los caminos de Javier Hernández y Chivas volverán a cruzarse.
Sin embargo, antes de que los Chivahermanos comiencen a entusiasmarse hay que aclarar que Chicharito aún no tiene planeado regresar al Rebaño y que el encuentro en realidad será en veredas opuestas. ¿El motivo? La Leagues Cup Showcase, una jornada doble que abrirá las puertas del SoFi Stadium al mundo del fútbol y en donde veremos al LA Galaxy de CH14 enfrentándose a las Chivas y al LAFC vs. Club América.
Seattle Sounders Knock Out NYCFC To Advance To Champions League Final
Raúl Ruidíaz's first-half goal on Wednesday helped the Seattle Sounders eliminate New York City FC and advance to the final of the CONCACAF Champions League.
The teams played to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday in Harrison, N.J., allowing Seattle to finish with a 4-2 win on aggregate in the two-game, total-goal semifinal series.
Pumas Deja En El Camino A Cruz Azul Y Sueña Con Un Nuevo Título En La Liga De Campeones
Pumas se convirtió en el primer finalista de la Liga de Campeones de la Concacaf luego de un fascinante empate sin goles ante Cruz Azul.
Sí, suena extraño describir un 0-0 como algo fascinante, pero la verdad no es otra. No voy a decir que hubo fútbol champagne sobre el césped del Azteca, sin embargo, nadie puede dudar de que ambos equipos dejaron la piel en la búsqueda de sus objetivos.