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Lewis Morgan back to provide boost as Red Bulls face D.C. United

The New York Red Bulls struggled to pile up wins and points while Lewis Morgan was spending time trying to help his native Scotland in the Euros. After New York won once in four matches without its leading scorer, Morgan will return to the Red Bulls on Saturday night when they host D.C.

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First-place Argentina to face Peru without Messi, Scaloni

Lionel Messi will not play when Argentina completes Group A play in the 2024 Copa America against Peru on Saturday in Miami Gardens, Fla. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner sustained a right groin/adductor injury against Chile on Tuesday.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 28

Streaking Revolution face Crew in reunion for Caleb Porter

First-year coach Caleb Porter and his New England Revolution have picked a good time to be playing their best soccer. The Revolution (6-10-1, 19 points) will put their four-match winning streak on the line when they host the Columbus Crew (8-3-6, 30 points) on Saturday in Foxborough, Mass.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 28

Desperate for a win, Union hit road to face CF Montreal

The Philadelphia Union aim to end a six-match winless stretch when they visit CF Montreal on Saturday night. The Union have dropped three straight matches following three consecutive draws and haven't left the field victorious since beating the New England Revolution 3-0 on May 18.

Inter Miami News / ESPN / June 28

Cremaschi: Olympics for USA would be a 'dream'

Inter Miami CF midfielder and dual national Benjamin Cremaschi aims to represent the United States men's national team over Argentina with hopes for the Olympics as his major tournament debut.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 28

Summer of Soccer best bets for Sat. 6/29: The Euros (and Argentina) return

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Columbus Crew News / Field Level Media / June 28

Crew transfer M Aidan Morris to Middlesbrough FC

The Columbus Crew completed the transfer of homegrown midfielder Aidan Morris to Middlesbrough FC on Friday. He joins the English second-tier side for a reported $4 million transfer fee plus a percentage of any future sell-on fees.

New York Red Bulls News / Field Level Media / June 27

Red Bulls transfer Frankie Amaya to Liga MX's Toluca

The New York Red Bulls transferred midfielder Frankie Amaya to Liga MX side Toluca FC, the MLS club announced Thursday. The Athletic previously reported that Toluca FC are paying the Red Bulls a transfer fee of around $3.5 million.

Lionel Messi News / ESPN / June 27

Sources: Argentina to rest Messi in Group A finale

Lionel Messi will not play in Argentina's final group stage match of the 2024 Copa América against Peru at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, on Saturday night, sources told ESPN Argentina.

New England Revolution News / Field Level Media / June 27

Revs' Tomas Chancalay to have season-ending knee surgery

New England Revolution midfielder Tomas Chancalay will undergo season-ending knee surgery in the coming weeks to repair a partial tear of his right ACL, the team announced Thursday.

FC Dallas News / Field Level Media / June 27

FC Dallas transfer F Jose Mulato to Serbian club

FC Dallas announced the permanent transfer of forward Jose Mulato to Serbian SuperLiga club FK Spartak Subotica on Thursday. The 21-year-old Colombian had been on loan with San Antonio FC in the USL Championship.

Colorado Rapids News / Field Level Media / June 27

Rapids permanently acquire F Rafael Navarro from Palmeiras

The Colorado Rapids signed Brazilian forward Rafael Navarro through 2027 with an option for 2028, the MLS club announced Thursday. Navarro, 24, has been on loan with the Rapids from Brazilian side Palmeiras since July 2023.

FC Cincinnati News / Field Level Media / June 27

FC Cincinnati D Matt Miazga (knee) out for season

FC Cincinnati center back Matt Miazga will miss the rest of the season following knee surgery. The 2023 MLS Defender of the Year was injured on June 15 at San Jose when he slid into the post on a goal-saving challenge.

Colorado Rapids News / Field Level Media / June 26

Rapids lock up star Rafael Navarro through 2027 season

Colorado Rapids leading goal scorer Rafael Navarro has signed a deal with the club through the 2027 season, the Denver Post reported Wednesday. Navarro, 24, is tied for sixth in MLS with 11 goals this season while playing on a one-year loan that concludes Sunday.

Montreal Impact News / Field Level Media / June 26

CF Montreal transfer Chinonso Offor to Bulgarian side

CF Montreal striker Chinonso Offor has been transferred to Bulgarian first division club FC Arda Kardzhali, the MLS side announced Wednesday. FC Arda Kardzhali elected to activate the permanent transfer option for Offor, who had been on loan to the club since February 2023.

Inter Miami News / ESPN / June 26

MLS' biggest stars, like Messi, are at Copa America. Why isn't the league on a break?

MLS without the likes of Lionel Messi, who is at Copa America, makes for worse soccer and less fan interest. Why isn't MLS on a break, then?

Los Angeles FC News / Field Level Media / June 25

Ref collapses during Canada-Peru Copa America match

Tuesday's Copa America group match between Canada and Peru was delayed approximately five minutes late in the first half after assistant referee Humberto Panjoj collapsed and had to be stretchered off the field.