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Midweek
action is here. All kickoff times are in EST. Leagues Cup games are available on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, in addition to any other options listed. Let’s get into it!
Monday
- Celtic vs Dundee FC, 2:30p on Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo: Cameron Carter-Vickers, Auston Trusty, and Celtic begin the Scottish league season against Dundee.
Tuesday
- Sparta Prague vs Lyon, 2p: Tanner Tessmann and OL face Sparta Prague in the third round of Champions League qualifying.
- USA U20 vs Guatemala U20, 9p on FS2, Fubo, ViX: The U20 boys look to advance in the Concacaf U20 Championship quarterfinal.
- Tigres vs Real Salt Lake, 10p on FS1, TUDN, UniMás, Fubo, Univision NOW: Diego Luna and RSL face off with Tigres UANL in Leagues Cup. Zavier Gozo is likely out injured for RSL.
Also in action:
- Bournemouth vs Genoa, 8a: Tyler Adams and the Cherries have a friendly with Italian club Genoa.
- FC Cincinnati vs Pachuca, 7:30p on FS1, Fubo: Miles Robinson, Roman Celentano, Matt Miazga, Kristian Fletcher, and FC Cincy meet Pachuca to kick off Leagues Cup action.
- Columbus Crew vs Atlas, 7:45p: Max Arfsten, Patrick Schulte, and the Crew face Atlas in Leagues Cup.
- Charlotte FC vs Pumas, 8p: Tim Ream, Luca de la Torre, and Charlotte meet up with Pumas UNAM in Leagues Cup.
- Vancouver Whitecaps vs Atlante, 10:30p: Brian White and the ’Caps meet Atlante in Leagues Cup.
Wednesday
- AC Milan vs Inter, 7a on FOX Deportes, Fubo: Yunus Musah and Milan play in a friendly version of the Derby della Madonnina. Christian Pulisic remains out injured,
- Chelsea vs Juventus, 7:30a on Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo: Weston McKennie and Juve face the Blues in a friendly.
- Monterrey vs Orlando City, 7:30p: Justin Ellis and the Lions meet Rayados in Leagues Cup.
Also in action:
- Villarreal vs Levante, 4a: Alex Freeman and Villarreal meet Levante in a friendly.
- Marseille vs Al-Shahaniya, 11:30a: Tim Weah and OM have a friendly with a club from Qatar.
- Schwaz vs Augsburg, 1p: Noahkai Banks and Augsburg are in friendly action.
- Panathinaikos vs CSKA 1948, 2:30p: Erik Palmer-Brown and Panathinaikos meet CSKA in Conference League qualifying.
- Nashville SC vs León, 8:30p: Brian Schwake and Nashville face Club León in Leagues Cup.
- Toluca vs Seattle Sounders, 10p on FS1, TUDN, UniMás, Fubo, Univision NOW: Jordan Morris, Jesús Ferreira, and the Sounders meet Toluca in Leagues Cup.
- LAFC vs Chivas, 10:30p: Timothy Tillman and LAFC meet Chivas de Guadalajara in Leagues Cup.
Thursday
- Žalgiris Vilnius vs Hajduk Split, 1p: Rokas Pukštas and Split begin a two-leg Conference League qualifying tie with Lithuanian club Žalgiris.
- PAOK Thessaloniki vs Anderlecht, 1:45p: Jonathan Gómez and PAOK meet Belgian side Anderletcht in Europa League qualifying.
- Monaco vs Getafe, 2p: Folarin Balogun and Monaco have a friendly with Getafe.
- Twente vs Dun Streda, 2p: Taylor Booth and Twente have a Conference League qualifying matchup against DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda.
- NYCFC vs Santos, 7:30p: James Sands, Matt Freese, and the Pigeons meet Santos Laguna in Leagues Cup.
- Cruz Azul vs Philadelphia Union, 8p: Quinn Sullivan, Cavan Sullivan, Frankie Westfield, Neil Pierre, and the Union face Cruz Azul in Leagues Cup.
- Chicago Fire vs Necaxa, 8:30p: Chris Brady and the Fire are up against Necaxa in Leagues Cup.
- Austin FC vs Tijuana, 9p: Brandon Vázquez, Owen Wolff, and Austin meet Xolos in Leagues Cup.
- América vs San Diego FC, 10p: It’s the meeting of the Alejandros as Alex Zendejas and Club América face young center-mid Alejandro Alvarado and San Diego in Leagues Cup.
Friday
- Middlesbrough vs Wrexham, 3p on Paramount+: Sebastian Berhalter, Aidan Morris, and Boro meet Wrexham in the first round of the Carabao Cup.
Also in action:
- Dortmund II vs Köln II, 1:30p: Mathis Albert could be with Dortmund’s reserves for their second game of the Regionalliga season, but he’s been up more with the senior team recently.
- Charlotte FC vs Atlas, 7:30p: Tim Ream, Luca de la Torre, and Charlotte meet Atlas in Leagues Cup.
- Columbus Crew vs Pachuca, 7:30p: Max Arfsten, Patrick Schulte, and the Crew face Pachuca in Leagues Cup.
- FC Cincinnati vs Pumas, 8p on TUDN, UniMás, Univision NOW: Miles Robinson, Roman Celentano, Matt Miazga, and FC Cincy are up against Pumas UNAM in Leagues Cup.
- Vancouver Whitecaps vs Juárez, 10:30p: Brian White and the ’Caps face the Bravos in Leagues Cup.
That’s it! Did I miss anything that matters? Let me know in the comments below. Let’s see who stands out this week!
