• Yahoo Sports

    Chaotic brawl breaks out, punching allegations surface after NYCFC’s 3-2 win over Toronto FC

    Toronto alleged that NYCFC’s head coach cornered and punched one of their players at the last match between the two clubs on Saturday night, too.

  • The Canadian Press

    Accusations fly in wake of ugly player melee following Toronto FC's 2-1 loss to NYCFC

    Toronto FC saw its five-game winning streak end in ugly fashion Saturday in a 3-2 loss to New York City FC that saw seven yellow cards, one red and a frenzied post-game melee. There was bad blood between the two teams dating back to New York's 2-1 win on March 16 when there was an altercation in the tunnel at halftime at Yankee Stadium. New York coach Nick Cushing had played down that incident when asked about it on the lead-up to Saturday's match, saying: "There was nothing in it. It was two te

  • The Canadian Press

    Kevin Kelsey scores first MLS goal to help Cincinnati beat Crew 2-1

    COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kevin Kelsy scored his first MLS goals, Luciano Acosta added a goal and an assists and FC Cincinnati beat the Columbus Crew 2-1 Saturday night to extend its win streak to four games. Acosta, on the right side of the area, dribbled toward to goal line, drawing the defense and goalkeeper Patrick Schulte toward him before playing a chip-shot entry to the 19-year-old Kelsey at the back post for the header from point-blank range into a wide-open net to give Cincinnati a 1-0 lead

  • The Canadian Press

    Luis Muriel scores first 2 MLS goals, Gallese stops late PK as Orlando City beats Union 3-2

    CHESTER, Pa, (AP) — Luis Muriel scored two goals — his first in MLS — and Pedro Gallese stopped a penalty kick in the 88th minute to help Orlando City beat the Philadelphia Union 3-2 Saturday night. Gallese finished with five saves. Muriel, a 33-year-old Colombian international striker who signed with Orlando City in February, ripped a rising left-footer from outside the area that slipped in the corner of the net to take a 2-1 lead in the 44th minute. Just moments into the second half, Muriel sl