The Associated PressValeri comes off the bench to lead Portland past NYCFC 3-1
Diego Valeri and Andy Polo came on in the second half to score key goals as the Portland Timbers defeated New York City FC 3-1 on Saturday night in the final quarterfinal match of the MLS is Back tournament. Sebastian Blanco also scored for the Timbers, who will face the Philadelphia Union in a Wednesday semifinal. The winner will face Minnesota United or Orlando City in the championship game on Aug. 11.
The Associated PressMinnesota advances to MLS semis with 4-1 win over San Jose
Robin Lod had a goal and an assist, Hassani Dotson had two assists and Minnesota United advanced in the MLS is Back tournament with a 4-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes in a quarterfinal match Saturday. Lod and Jacori Hayes scored first-half goals 90 seconds apart to give Minnesota a 2-0 lead at halftime. Magnus Eriksson helped the Earthquakes get within a goal early in the second half on a penalty kick before Minnesota's Luis Amarilla and Marlon Hairston scored to put it out of reach.
AFPMinnesota routs San Jose 4-1 to reach MLS semi-finals
Miami (AFP) - Robin Lod and Jacori Hayes scored seconds apart in the first half to power Minnesota United over San Jose 4-1 Saturday in a Major League Soccer is Back Tournament quarter-final.
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