Michelle Alozie scored twice to give the visiting Houston Dash a 2-0 victory over Gotham in the National Women's Soccer League on Sunday. The win at Red Bull Arena moved Houston (6-6-8) up to seventh place in the NWSL standings, just two points out of playoff position. The two teams sitting below the Dash, the Orlando Pride and Angel City, face off Monday and are one point behind. Just before halftime, Alozie got around goalkeeper Mandy Haught to open the scoring. Gotham blocked a shot, the Dash
LOS ANGELES (AP) â Cristian Arango scored the lone goal, Zac MacMath finished with seven saves and Real Salt Lake snapped a seven-match losing streak against Los Angeles FC with a 1-0 victory on Sunday night. Real Salt Lake (13-11-7) jumps over LAFC (12-10-9) into a tie for second place in the Western Conference with the Seattle Sounders. LAFC would have clinched a playoff spot with a victory. Neither team scored until Rubio RubĂn subbed in for Real Salt Lake in the 69th minute and picked up an
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) â Liverpool criticized the Professional Game Match Officials Limited on Sunday and warned it will âexplore the range of options availableâ following the VAR controversy at Tottenham. PGMOL, the refereesâ governing body in England, admitted Video Assistant Referee officials Darren England and Dan Cook failed to act after Luis Diazâ 34th-minute strike at Tottenham on Saturday was wrongly disallowed for offside. Still images of the incident showed Tottenham's Cristian Romero