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Alexis Sanchez unveiled in Montreal

Alexis Sanchez unveiled in Montreal

The Chilean forward touched down in Canada to sign with CF Montreal, greeted by city officials and hundreds of fans waiting to welcome him.

By EnPelotas Staff
San Jose look to snap slide vs St. Louis at PayPal Park

San Jose look to snap slide vs St. Louis at PayPal Park

The Earthquakes, sitting third in the Western Conference, host a visitor that has won four of its last five matches.

LAFC hosts San Diego in search of a win

LAFC hosts San Diego in search of a win

The hosts sit second in the West and take on a visiting side that has been picking up good results lately.

Contreras calls for fan unity after earthquake

Contreras calls for fan unity after earthquake

The Millonarios forward stresses that helping earthquake victims comes first, and that soccer should be used to rally donations.

Monaco offer falls short for Lira

Monaco offer falls short for Lira

The Monegasque club came in well below the 14 million dollars that Al Jazira had offered for the Mexican midfielder.

Salt Lake vs. Minnesota, head-to-head atop the table

Salt Lake vs. Minnesota, head-to-head atop the table

The hosts are favored despite never having won in eight previous meetings against the visitors.

Colorado-Sporting KC aim to close out with dignity

Colorado-Sporting KC aim to close out with dignity

The model gives the home side a 73% chance of victory at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Monterrey vs. Juárez in Liga MX

Monterrey vs. Juárez in Liga MX

The hosts, fifth with 6 points, take on the only team without a single point in the tournament at Estadio BBVA.

Nashville, Miami battle for East lead

Nashville, Miami battle for East lead

The conference leader hosts its closest pursuer with first place on the line in a matchup between two potent attacks.

Dynamo vs Galaxy in Houston, Looking to Build Momentum

Dynamo vs Galaxy in Houston, Looking to Build Momentum

The Texas club arrives buoyed by strong recent form, while the Galaxy try to right a stretch of the season that has left them far from the top of the table.

Platense vs Boca in the Primera Division

Platense vs Boca in the Primera Division

The home side fights for points in the lower zone while the visitor arrives as a clear favorite looking to confirm its recent upswing.

Mushuc Runa vs Barcelona, tight clash at La Cocha

Mushuc Runa vs Barcelona, tight clash at La Cocha

The hosts need to break free from the lower-middle table while the Idolo looks to snap a worrying slide in Ecuador's Serie A.

São Paulo vs Coritiba, direct clash in the Brasileirão

São Paulo vs Coritiba, direct clash in the Brasileirão

Both teams arrive in need of results to escape the lower half of the table at the MorumBIS.

Calleri extends with Sao Paulo through 2028

Calleri extends with Sao Paulo through 2028

The Argentine forward rules out a return to Boca by committing to the Brazilian club for several more years.

Leagues Cup

Monterrey, Leon, Toluca, America in Leagues Cup quarters

Four Mexican clubs will face off against their American counterparts starting Tuesday, August 25, with a spot in the semifinals on the line.

Copa Sudamericana

Arboleda opens up on depression after Sao Paulo absence

The Ecuadorian center back scored against Bolivar and used the moment to explain what happened when he left the club without permission back in April.

Toronto FC vs New England Chase Wins

Toronto FC vs New England Chase Wins

The hosts want to snap their winless run while the visitors try to find their footing again in MLS.

Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati in MLS

Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati in MLS

Two teams with leaky defenses meet in a matchup where home field advantage only slightly tips the scales in the host's favor.

Charlotte vs Columbus Crew in Eastern Duel

Charlotte vs Columbus Crew in Eastern Duel

Both mid-table sides are looking to pick up points to close the gap on the top spots in the Eastern Conference.

Montréal vs D.C. United: no clear favorite

Montréal vs D.C. United: no clear favorite

The matchup between two Eastern Conference sides in need of points looks set to be decided by defensive details.

Atlanta United vs New York Red Bulls: clash of needs

Atlanta United vs New York Red Bulls: clash of needs

The home side looks to snap its poor home form against a visitor that dominates the recent head to head and is fighting for a spot in the top half of the table.

Fiorentina 4-1 Benevento in Coppa Italia

Fiorentina 4-1 Benevento in Coppa Italia

The home side put the match away with two first-half goals and two more inside two minutes to open the second half.

Monza rout Avellino 3-0 in Coppa Italia

Monza rout Avellino 3-0 in Coppa Italia

Varela nets a brace and Forson rounds out the scoring at the U-Power Stadium in a dominant home display.

Cienciano routs Botafogo 6-1, eyes semifinals

Cienciano routs Botafogo 6-1, eyes semifinals

With that lopsided result, the Cusco club is all but through to the quarterfinals and could face Neymar's Santos if it keeps advancing.

Ospina's Atlante deal paused over elbow

Ospina's Atlante deal paused over elbow

The Colombian goalkeeper arrived just weeks ago, and the club confirmed that the injury he suffered in Saudi Arabia remains an obstacle to his future there.

Toluca visits Atlante in Liga MX Matchday 4

Toluca visits Atlante in Liga MX Matchday 4

The Scarlet squad, third in the standings, is favored with a 48% probability against an Atlante side fighting to climb the table at Estadio Banorte.

Colo Colo vs O'Higgins for the league lead

Colo Colo vs O'Higgins for the league lead

The Whites arrive as leaders looking to stretch their advantage, while the Rancagua side needs a win to break into the continental cup spots.

América: Henry Martín to Start Against San Luis

América: Henry Martín to Start Against San Luis

The Club América squad returns to Liga MX with no injury concerns, as Zendejas and Malagón enter the final stretch of their recoveries.

Deportes

Romero leaves Tottenham to sign with Atletico Madrid

The defender from Cordoba said goodbye to the English club after five years in which he won the Europa League and served as captain.

Lichnovsky returns to La U after a decade away

Lichnovsky returns to La U after a decade away

The national team defender, who left in 2014 at age 23, arrived as a fan fulfilling the dream he always had of coming back.

    
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