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Midweek
action is here. All kickoff times are in EST. MLS games are available on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, in addition to any other options listed. Let’s get into it!
Monday
- Cavalry FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 9:30p on FS2, FOX One, Fubo: Sebastian Berhalter, Brian White and the ’Caps have a 4-1 aggregate lead going into the second leg of this Canadian Championship quarterfinal.
Tuesday
- LASK Linz vs Fenerbahçe, 1:30p: George Bello, Samuel Adeniran, and LASK welcome Turkish club Fenerbahçe into Austria for a friendly.
- Sporting CP vs Celtic, 2:30p: Cameron Carter-Vickers played 45 minutes in a friendly with Irish club Shelbourne last Tuesday, his first action since rupturing his Achilles tendon last October. Auston Trusty is also expected to be with his Scottish club for this friendly in Almancil, Portugal.
Wednesday
- Lyon vs Servette, 12:30p: Tanner Tessmann and Olympique Lyon have a friendly with Swiss club Servette in Bourgoin-Jallieu, France.
- Real Salt Lake vs Burnley, 10p: Diego Luna, Zavier Gozo, and RSL with Luca Koleosho and Burnley, who were relegated from the Premier League and will play in the EFL Championship this fall (Koleosho was out on loan spells with Espanyol and with Paris FC last season).
Thursday
- Zilina vs Hajduk Split, 2:30p: Rokas Pukštas and Split are up 2-0 on Slovakian club Zilina in the first round of Europa League qualifying.
- Racing Club vs Defensa y Justicia, 5:45p on TyC Sports, Fubo: Matko Miljevic and Racing meet Defensa in Copa Argentina.
- CF Montréal vs Toronto FC, 7:30p: Josh Sargent, Djordje Mihailovic, Walker Zimmerman, and Toronto visit Jalen Neal, Efraín Morales, Brandan Craig, and Montréal in MLS.
- Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 8:30p: Chris Brady, Christopher Cupps, Sergio Oregel and the Fire host Sebastian Berhalter, Brian White, and Vancouver in MLS.
- St. Louis City vs Sporting KC, 8:30p: Daniel Edelman and St. Louis meet Jake Davis, Ian James, and SKC in MLS.
- Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers, 10:30p: Jordan Morris, Jesús Ferreira, Stefan Frei, Jackson Ragen, Snyder Brunell and the Sounders host the Portland Timbers in one of MLS’s fiercest rivalries.
Friday
- Mainz vs Kaiserslautern, 9:30a: Lennard Maloney and Mainz have a friendly with Kaiserslautern.
- Benfica vs Villarreal, 2:45p: Alex Freeman may not be back in action for Villarreal yet after his recent World Cup games. Josh Wynder may be with Benfica’s first team for this friendly in Almancil, Portugal.
- Nashville SC vs Atlanta United, 8:10p on FOX, FOX Deportes, FOX One, Fubo: Matthew Corcoran, Thomas Williams, Reed Baker-Whiting, Brian Schwake, and Nashville SC meet Cooper Sanchez, Luke Brennan, and the Five Stripes in MLS.
- LA Galaxy vs LAFC, 10:25p on FOX, FOX Deportes, FOX One, Fubo (free trial): Harbor Miller, Elijah Wynder, and the Galaxy meet Timothy Tillman, Nkosi Tafari, Jude Terry, and LAFC in this El Trafico showdown in MLS.
That’s it! Did I miss anything that matters? Let me know in the comments below. Let’s see who stands out this week!
