News and Notes: Pro Soccer

Man of the moment = Man of the match.

Shea Salinas takes @Heineken_US MOTM honors. 👏 #VANvSJ pic.twitter.com/T4K7ald1Ww

— Major League Soccer (@MLS) July 16, 2020

Man of the moment = Man of the match.

The race to secure the final two Champions League qualification spots from the Premier League is going to the last day of the season.

And two of the three teams still in contention will be going head to head.

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— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) July 17, 2020

is going to the last day of the season.

Columbus Crew advance to knockout round of MLS is Back tournament with 2-0 win over the New York Red Bulls. https://t.co/OjInNkXcmE

— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) July 17, 2020

Columbus Crew advance to knockout round of MLS

Real Madrid spent over $300 million to rejuvenate its squad last summer, but it was the core veterans who were key in the run to win La Liga`s title https://t.co/BYZk90fA7v

— Planet Fútbol (@si_soccer) July 17, 2020

Real Madrid spent over $300 million to rejuvenate its squad last summer,

Ayo Akinola notched a hat trick in Toronto FC`s 4-3 win over Montreal Impact in the MLS is Back Tournament tonight.

Akinola is the 3rd player in MLS history with a hat trick before his 21st birthday & the 1st player born in 2000 or later with an MLS hat trick. pic.twitter.com/R1gwLU0MU0

— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) July 17, 2020

Ayo Akinola notched a hat trick in Toronto FC`s 4-3 win over Montreal Impact in the MLS is Back Tournament tonight.

A lot to play for in Group D. #MLSisBack ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/NNwvq49XHX

— Major League Soccer (@MLS) July 18, 2020

A lot to play for in Group D. 

36 down
2 to go pic.twitter.com/j8eU3a789N

— Premier League (@premierleague) July 18, 2020

36 down

2 to go

Real Salt Lake and Minnesota United play to 0-0 draw in MLS is Back tournament. https://t.co/CDbZaSBKUf

— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) July 18, 2020

Real Salt Lake and Minnesota United play to 0-0 draw in MLS is Back tournament.

It`s anyone`s trophy at the #NWSLChallengeCup now after top-seeded North Carolina was sent packing by the resolute, shorthanded @ThornsFC.@avicreditor on how Portland got it done https://t.co/6dVcC9qRGK

— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) July 18, 2020

It`s anyone`s trophy