Valentin Noël, last season's MLS Next PRO Cup MVP leading Austin FC II to the league title, scored on a header in the first half assisted by Jáder Obrian. Sebastian Driussi provided the other goal from a CJ Fodrey assist in the second half.
In a strategic move that could redefine the defensive dynamics of the New England Revolution, the club has secured the right-back Nick Lima in a trade with Austin FC.
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed midfielder Sebastian Berhalter to a new contract through the 2025 Major League Soccer season, with a club option for 2026.