There’s a new name on the list of MLS Cup winners following the dramatic penalty shootout in Portland. NYCFC opened the scoring at Providence Park, and Sean Johnson’s goalkeeping provided the foundation for the team’s victory over the Portland Timbers when the final went to PKs. Speaking of cup winners, the UW men’s team ended their historic first trip to the College Cup with a frustrating 0-2 loss to Clemson in the final. There was a flurry of trades in MLS, as the league joins NWSL in preparing for an expansion draft.

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Dylan Teves and the former Sounders Academy cohort at UW lost in the College Cup final, but a former Sounder still lifted the trophy.