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Angel Mena’s strike from close range ties Ecuador with Brazil, 1-1

Angel Mena finds the ball in a crowd and scores to pull Ecuador into a 1-1 tie with Brazil in the second half.

Andre Carrillo scores off a corner kick to give Peru 1-0 lead over Venezuela

Andre Carrillo finds the loose ball following a corner kick and scores from point blank range to put Peru ahead of Venezuela, 1-0.

Eder Militao’s beautiful header puts Brazil ahead of Ecuador, 1-0

Eder Militao scores on a header off a free kick to give Brazil a 1-0 lead over Ecuador in Copa America group play.

Chicharito scores twice in Galaxy’s 3-1 win over Earthquakes

Chicharito scored his ninth and tenth goals of the season to lead the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes. Florian Jungwirth scored the third and final goal for Los Angeles.

Jimmy Medranda’s 71st minute goal salvaged a point for the Sounders, tying the Whitecaps

The Seattle Sounders tied with the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-2 after Jimmy Medranda scored in the 71st minute. Vancouver had goals from Cristián Dájome and Lucas Cavallini. The first goal for the Sounders came from rising star Raúl Ruidíaz .

Abu Danladi scores in stoppage time, Nashville ties Montreal, 1-1

Abu Danladi scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to lift Nashville SC to a 1-1 draw with CF Montreal on Saturday night. Danladi headed home Jack Maher’s short cross from close range to help Nashville (3-1-6) earn its fifth come-from-behind result of the season.

Quinn Sullivan, 17-year old rookie, scores first MLS goal in style as Philadelphia tie Chicago, 3-3

The Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire played to a 3-3 draw. 17-year old rookie Quinn Sullivan dazzled the crowd with a bicycle kick goal, the first of his MLS career.

Maximiliano Urruti's second-half goal gives Dynamo 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake

Maximiliano Urruti scored in the 57th minute to ensure a 1-1 draw between the Houston Dynamo and Real Salt Lake. Justen Glad scored in the 11th minute for Real Salt Lake.

FC Cincinnati blank Toronto FC, 2-0, behind goals from Luciano Acosta and Allan Cruz

Luciano Acosta and Allan Cruz both scored as FC Cincinnati beat Toronto FC, 2-0. Toronto had just one shot on goal in the game.

Daniel Salloi’s 87th minute goal gives Sporting KC 2-1 win over LAFC

Daniel Salloi scored in the 87th minute to put Sporting Kansas City ahead and lift them to a 2-1 victory over Los Angeles FC. Alan Pulido scored the other goal for Sporting KC.

Nani’s strike gives Orlando City SC 2-1 lead over Inter Miami CF

Orlando City SC stormed back scoring two unanswered goals vs. Inter Miami FC, 2-1. Nani gave Orlando City the lead with a beautiful goal just outside the 18-yard box.

Inter Miami CF strikes first thanks to Gonzalo Higuaín vs. Orlando City SC, 1-0

Inter Miami CF broke the scoring drought versus Orlando City SC thanks to Gonzalo Higuaín goal. Miami leads their in-state rival, 1-0.

Alexi Lalas on Chile, ‘It doesn’t feel the same, they lacked urgency, they looked tired, they lacked energy’

After a disappointing 2-0 loss to Paraguay, Chile is left with unanswered questions. Alexi Lalas, Stu Holden, Cobi Jones, and Rob Stone discussed Paraguay’s surprise win over Chile.

Alexi Lalas, Cobi Jones Remember 1995 Copa America Goal

Alexi and Cobi Jones revisit their time in the 1995 Copa America where the USMNT came in 4th place. The guys talk about the team’s tournament performance and break down their link-up goal in that 3-0 win against Argentina.

Uruguay capitalizes on Bolivia’s own goal, wins Group A match, 2-0

Uruguay was able to generate their own offense chances in a 2-0 win over Bolivia. Edinson Cavani scored in the 79th minute to secure Uruguay’s 2-0 win. The first goal for Uruguay was an own goal by Bolivian goalkeeper Carlos Lampe.

Efrain Alvarez buries last-second winner to give L.A. Galaxy 2-1 victory over Whitecaps

In 90 + 3′ Efrain Alvarez put home the go-ahead goal in what would become a 2-1 L.A. Galaxy win over the Vancouver Whitecaps.

LAFC blanks FC Dallas, 2-0, behind goals from Carlos Vela and Latif Blessing

LAFC won their third game of the season defeating FC Dallas, 2-0. Carlos Vela and Latif Blessing scored the goals for Los Angeles. LAFC registered 19 shots and eight on goal while holding FC Dallas to only one shot on goal.

Daniel Salloi's brace helps Sporting KC get by Colorado Rapids, 3-1

Sporting Kansas City defeated the Colorado Rapids 3-1 behind two scores from Daniel Salloi and one goal from Felipe Hernandez that put the game out of reach.

Minnesota United FC’s two first-half goals enough to hold off Austin FC, 2-0

Minnesota United FC earned their third win of the season by defeating Austin FC, 2-0. Franco Fragapane and Adrien Hunou scored the goals for Minnesota. The two sides combined for seven shots on goal with Austin FC leading the way with four.

Jeremy Ebobisse's added-time equalizer helps Timbers salvage 2-2 draw vs. Houston Dynamo

Minutes from sure defeat, Jeremy Ebobisse put an equalizer in the back of the net to ensure a 2-2 draw for the Portland Timbers against the Houston Dynamo.

‘It enhances my opinion of this team’ — Stu Holden on Brazil after a gritty win over Colombia

Stu Holden, Alexi Lalas, and Warren Barton dissect the hard-nosed gritty match between Brazil and Colombia. They talk about how Neymar has matured, and Brazil never stopped believing in a 2-1 comeback win.

Luke Haakenson scores twice, Nashville overcomes two-goal deficit defeating Toronto, 3-2

Nashville SC overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat Toronto FC, 3-2. Luke Haakenson scored a pair of late goals, including the eventual game winner.

Alvaro Barreal scores in FC Cincinnati’s 1-0 win over Chicago Fire

Alvaro Barreal scored his first goal of the season on Wednesday night, pulling FC Cincinnati past the Chicago Fire, 1-0.

Ismael Tajouri-Shradi’s 69th-minute goal seals NYC FC’s 1-0 win over Atlanta United

New York City FC sealed a 1-0 victory over Atlanta United on Thursday evening with a lone goal from Ismael Tajouri-Shradi. New York is now in fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings.

Brazil scores controversial equalizer vs. Colombia, chaos ensues, 1-1

Brazil scored a controversial equalizer in the 78th minute thanks to Roberto Firmino’s header. Colombia protested the tally after the ball deflected off the referee just prior to Brazil’s goal.

Revolution win fifth straight with 3-2 victory over NY Red Bulls

The New York Red Bulls held off the New York Revolution with a 3-2 win on Wednesday evening. Tajon Buchanan and DeJuan Jones scored just six minutes apart in the first half, setting an early tone for the victory.

Luis Díaz’s incredible bicycle kick gives Colombia 1-0 lead over Brazil

Colombia took a 1-0 lead over rival Brazil thanks to Luis Díaz’s incredible bicycle kick. Colombia currently trails Brazil in the Copa America standings by two points.

Peru overcomes two goal halftime deficit to earn 2-2 draw with Ecuador

Ecuador jumped out to comfortable two-goal lead only to see Peru score a pair of second-half goals to tie it up. Ecuador outshot Peru 16-7, but only managed a 2-2 draw.

Andre Carrillo ties the game for Peru, now 2-2 early in the second half

With two quick goals, Peru pulls even with Ecuador early in the second half. Andre Carrillo leveled the game for Peru.

Ayrton Preciado makes it 2-0 right before halftime for Ecuador over Peru

Ecuador adds a goal in the first-half stoppage time to widen the lead over Peru to 2-0. Ayrton Preciado nails the back of the net off a set piece.