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Daily Links: Union miss big chances, still come away with draw in El Salvador
Philadelphia Union News
Union showcase depth in scoreless draw at Alianza FC in Concacaf Champions League opener
Homegrowns Nathan Harriel, Jack McGlynn and Quinn Sullivan got the start for Philly and looked to make the most of their moments against an El Salvadorian squad chalk full of national team players and held their own against players well seasoned compared to them.
Academy trio called in for USYNT U-15 Camp
The U-15 MYNT is continuing its preparations for this year’s 2023 Concacaf U-15 Boys’ Championship. Players born on or after Jan. 1, 2008 are age-eligible for the tournament.
MLS News
FC Cincinnati sign Nick Hagglund to a contract extension
FC Cincinnati have signed defender Nick Hagglund to a contract extension through the 2024 season, the club announced today. Hagglund is FC Cincinnati’s all-time leader in appearances, games started and minutes played.
MLS Power Rankings: Seattle Sounders seize top spot after Matchday 2
Following the Union’s loss to Miami, they come it at three in the latest edition of the MLS Power Rankings.
Minnesota United set to sign Jeong Sang-bin from Wolves
Jeong has been on loan with Grasshoppers this season, making 12 appearances and scoring two goals.
Concacaf News
Chery on target as Violette make history vs. Austin FC
It was a night to remember for Violette AC of Haiti, as they marched to a 3-0 Round of 16 first leg victory over Austin FC to open the 2023 Concacaf Champions League on Tuesday night at the Estadio Cibao FC in Santiago, Dominican Republic.
Orlando City ride Gallese’s saves to draw at Tigres
A top performance from GK Pedro Gallese helped Orlando City SC earn a 0-0 draw at Tigres UANL of Mexico in the first leg of the 2023 Concacaf Champions League Round of 16 on Tuesday night at the Estadio Universitario in San Nicolas de los Garza, Mexico.
Rest of the World News
Chelsea advance behind Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz goals; Benfica cruise through
Chelsea struggled to get over the hump but eventually did enough with their two goal win putting them into the quarters.