Daily Links: Curtin holds weekly press conference

Pressing Points | Back To Work
Head Coach Jim Curtin met with the media midweek, recapping the team’s busy summer slate and previewing the match ahead.

Union loan midfield prospect Richard Odada to Denmark’s Aalborg
The 22-year-old Kenyan made the first team’s bench for 10 times, and that was as far as he got.

MLS News

Portland Timbers forward Jaroslaw Niezgoda suffers torn ACL, out for season
Niezgoda had one goal and zero assists in 20 appearances (five starts) for the Timbers this season. He joined the team in 2020 as a designated player by way of Polish side Legia Warsaw, amassing 20 goals and four assists in 80 appearances (38 starts) for Portland.

Colorado Rapids goalkeeper William Yarbrough sidelined after right knee surgery
Goalkeeper William Yarbrough will be sidelined for the next six to eight weeks, the team announced Tuesday, after undergoing surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his right knee.

US Open Cup News

Messi leads comeback, Inter Miami wins PK shootout with FC Cincinnati
Inter Miami spotted FC Cincinnati a two-goal lead before doing the improbable against Major League Soccer’s best team. The Herons scored three unanswered goals, then gave up an equalizer in extra time before earning a berth in the 2023 US Open Cup Final on penalty kicks.

Houston Dynamo need OT to survive RSL, return to Final
Héctor Herrera, Adalberto Carrasquilla, and Luís Caicedo scored in the win. Amine Bassi provided assists for all three of Houston’s goals.