The Union got back in the win column with a win over Orlando City on Sunday afternoon, while the rest of the league was in action Saturday and Sunday night. Manchester United are still winning and getting goals from Ronaldo, while Man City couldn’t find a goal against Southampton.
The Union weren’t in action this weekend as they prepare for the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals against Club America, but there was plenty of action in MLS’ week 23. Ronaldo made big waves scoring a brace in his Man U return, while Liverpool got a big win over Leeds.
The Union played to a 1-1 draw with CF Montreal on Saturday night in Subaru Park. Christian Pulisic has tested positive for COVID-19 making his status uncertain for upcoming qualifiers. Tanner Tessman made his debut for Venzeia in Serie A action Sunday.
The Union had a break from league action as they returned from Mexico City. The rest of the league provided some fireworks, with CJ Sapong bagging 2 goals against DC. The Bundesliga and Premier League returned back to action, with some surprises provided on Week 1.
The Union earned a point in their first game of the 2021 MLS season in Columbus, while the majority of the league was back in action on Saturday. European clubs and associations are in a battle over the European Super League that was recently announced, with certain clubs choosing not to participate.
The Union added 2 new players to the roster as they prepare for Saprissa in the Champions League. MLS teams continue on in preseason, with Salt Lake adding Bobby Wood. There were some big games in Europe that did not disappoint, but Christian Pulisic picked up another injury.