The Homegrown Team is highlighted by five players who helped the United States to a record third straight quarterfinals appearance at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup including goalkeeper David Ochoa (Real Salt Lake), defender Aboubacar Keita (Columbus Crew SC), FC Dallas midfielders Edwin Cerrillo and Brandon Servania, and forward Justin Rennicks (New England Revolution).
By bringing together the world’s greatest clubs and players to play each other throughout the season, the Super League will open a new chapter for European football, ensuring world-class competition and facilities, and increased financial support for the wider football pyramid,” said Joel Glazer, co-owner of Manchester United and vice chairman of the Super League as well as part of the family that owns the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The arrival of Brazilian star Alexandre Pato stood out as the highest point of interest for Lions fans and casual MLS viewers of the team’s first match. The striker was an international sensation early in his career, but repetitive injuries derailed a career expected to match that of Kaká.
Rank | Conference East | P | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
12 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
13 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
14 | 1 | -2 | 0 |