
Tai Baribo Scores Against Former Club as D.C. United Bests Philadelphia Union
Tai Baribo haunted his former team on Saturday night, scoring the winning goal to lead D.C. United to a season-opening victory over the Philadelphia Union.
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Tai Baribo haunted his former team on Saturday night, scoring the winning goal to lead D.C. United to a season-opening victory over the Philadelphia Union.

Petar Musa scored twice and Logan Farrington added a goal and an assist to lead FC Dallas to a 3-2 victory over Toronto FC in the 2026 MLS season opener.

Teenager Julian Hall scored two first-half goals and goalkeeper Ethan Horvath held firm to lead the New York Red Bulls to a 2-1 victory over Orlando City SC in their MLS season opener.

Guilherme Santos enjoyed a dream MLS debut, scoring two goals in the second half to lead the Houston Dynamo to a 2-1 comeback win over the Chicago Fire.

Aziel Jackson made an immediate impact in his Vancouver Whitecaps debut, scoring the lone goal in a 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake to open the MLS season.

St. Louis CITY SC and Charlotte FC played to a 1-1 draw in their MLS season opener. Marcel Hartel opened the scoring for St. Louis before Pep Biel equalized for Charlotte.

Lionel Messi has been cleared to play in Inter Miami's 2026 MLS season opener against LAFC at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum after recovering from a hamstring injury.

Toronto FC is in the final stages of signing USMNT striker Josh Sargent from Norwich City. The 26-year-old forward's move marks a major addition for the MLS club.

The 2026 MLS season kicks off this Saturday with a record 30 clubs. Read our complete team-by-team preview of every franchise, from Inter Miami to the newcomer San Diego FC.

The USMNT Player Performance Index returns for 2026, ranking the top 50 American soccer players based on their current club form. Christian Pulisic leads the pack while Johnny Cardoso and Malik Tillman surge into the top five.

Lionel Messi enters the 2026 MLS season with Inter Miami on the verge of his 900th career goal. Explore the stats, the rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo, and the possibility of Messi reaching the 1,000-goal milestone.

The 2026 MLS season kicks off with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami seeking a repeat title, while global stars like Son Heung-min and James Rodríguez join the fray.

Chicago Fire's Mbekezeli Mbokazi addresses the 'difficult' public scrutiny from South Africa coach Hugo Broos regarding his move to MLS, asserting his right to be there.

Chicago Fire coach Gregg Berhalter discusses why the move from the South African PSL to MLS is a crucial 'step up in quality' for Mbekezeli Mbokazi and Puso Dithejane.

Inter Miami CF has postponed its preseason friendly in Puerto Rico against Independiente del Valle for two weeks after Lionel Messi suffered a hamstring strain.

Inter Miami CF has officially become the most valuable team in MLS, leading a group of five clubs now valued at over $1 billion according to the latest Sportico report.

ESPN has ranked all 30 MLS club jerseys for the 2026 season. From San Diego FC's sophomore look to the top-tier designs of LAFC and New England, see who leads the league in style.

Lionel Messi delivered a vintage performance in Quito, scoring a solo golazo and providing an assist for new signing Germán Berterame in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw with Barcelona SC.

Atlanta United has reached a settlement with Botafogo over unpaid fees from the record-breaking Thiago Almada transfer, resolving a FIFA dispute.

James Rodríguez has officially joined Minnesota United FC in a strategic, short-term deal. The move provides the Loons with elite playmaking while allowing the Colombian star to stay fit for the 2026 World Cup.

LAFC has officially signed Canada international midfielder Stephen Eustáquio on loan from FC Porto through June 30. The deal includes an option to buy and follows a $50,000 GAM trade for his discovery rights.

Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano has confirmed the club is seeking more signings following the $15M arrival of Germán Berterame and the retirements of Busquets and Alba.

Minnesota United has pulled off a massive transfer coup, signing Colombian superstar James Rodríguez through the 2026 World Cup. The playmaker joins the Loons to stay sharp for international duty.

As Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo enter the final stages of their legendary careers, rumors of emotional returns to Newell's Old Boys and Sporting CP are gaining momentum. Explore the potential for soccer's greatest homecomings.
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