The Union were honored with multiple MLS awards after their dominating win over Toronto FC, and are now the favorites for the Supporters Shield and MLS Cup according to FiveThirtyEight. The Champions League resumes today and tomorrow, with some exciting matchups on deck.
The Union face the New York Red Bulls tonight, while the other team from New York picked up a win last night in Columbus. Raul Ruidiaz is the MLS Player of the Week, with Jamiro Monteiro making the Team of the Week bench. Kai Havertz is closing in on a move to London.
The Union’s match against the New England Revolution has been rescheduled for Thursday night at 7:30. Barcelona was embarssed by Bayern Munich, could Thierry Henry be their next coach? After many rumors, it appears a move away from Schalke may not happen for Weston McKennie.
Plus, Jim Curtin presser, NWSL ratings, Japan’s WE League’s ambitions, more.
The Union earned a draw last night to finish second in Group A and will face the second place team from Group C. David Beckham wants patience for Inter Miami, while Watford looks for one of their biggest wins today.
The Union face Orlando tonight, while the Union II had a night to forget in their return to play. The MLS is Back Tournament and NWSL Challenge Cup had crazy weekends, while the FA Cup and relegation battles are coming to a close in England.