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MLS Cup: Crew 2, LAFC 1

Columbus Crew hold off LAFC for MLS Cup title, 2-1

Cucho Hernández and Yaw Yeboah scored four minutes apart in the first half for the Crew, who won the title for the third time.

REVOLUTION
New England Revolution qualify for 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup
The Revolution qualified with a sixth-place finish in the 2023 MLS Supporters’ Shield standings, their spot becoming guaranteed when the Columbus Crew qualified as MLS Cup champions.

Women's soccer
United States, Mexico put forth joint bid to host 2027 Women’s World Cup
The US Soccer Federation said the bid envisioned taking advantage of efficiencies from the 2026 men’s World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

Good reads

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Your guide to the 2023 Women’s World Cup: The host nations, the outlook for the United States, and more

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MLS CUP

LAFC seeks MLS Cup repeat against host Columbus Crew

Golden Boot winner Dénis Bouanga leads the Western Conference champions against Cucho Hernandez, who also joined his club midway through last season, and the Eastern titlists.
MLS CUP SEMIFINALS

Christian Ramírez scores conference title for Columbus Crew, who will face Los Angeles FC in MLS Cup Final

Columbus won at FC Cincinnati, which led 2-0 at halftime, to earn a berth in the MLS Cup Final against defending champion LAFC.
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Where does newly installed sporting director Curt Onalfo take the Revolution from here?

Onalfo has a track record of being an excellent advance planner, but he will face challenges in finding a top-notch coach.
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Revolution remove interim tag, name Curt Onalfo their permanent sporting director

Onalfo, who had been acting as interim sporting director since July, will have to hire a coach as one of his first orders of business.
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Tomas Chancalay becomes a permanent addition to Revolution as a Designated Player

Chancalay, 24, had been on loan from his Argentina club but signed a three-year deal (plus a club option year) with New England.
The Tradition

‘Like a phoenix from the ashes’: Catching up with Briana Scurry, former UMass and US soccer star, as she rises again

The former goalkeeper, a key part of the 1999 World Cup team that inspired a generation, will be honored at The Tradition this week.

What changes could be coming to the Revolution’s roster this offseason?

After a tumultuous season ended with a first-round playoff exit, they'll need to hire a sporting director and coach before tweaking the roster.

Gotham FC wins NWSL title, while Megan Rapinoe’s storied soccer career ends in injury

Esther González scored the go-ahead goal in first-half stoppage against OL Reign, who lost the retiring Rapinoe in the first few minutes.

A first-time NWSL champion will be crowned when OL Reign faces Gotham FC in title game

After splitting two regular-season matchups, the fourth-seeded Reign will take on sixth-seeded Gotham FC in the championship game.

Carles Gil says everything changed for the Revolution without Bruce Arena

Arena departed in August, when the Revolution were second in the Eastern Conference.

Disappointing end for the Revolution, but reasons to be optimistic about the future

The Revolution will have to reboot next season. But as was the case before Bruce Arena took over, the team has the talent to succeed.

Revolution eliminated by Philadelphia Union in MLS Cup playoffs

With the home loss, a season that once appeared promising — New England spent much of the summer in the upper echelon of the Eastern Conference standings — ends with a thud.

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