Cyle Larin continues record-breaking run; scores again against Montreal
Orlando City rookie sensation Cyle Larin scored his 15th goal this past weekend against the Montreal Impact. The talented forward has been in impeccable form this season, and continues to score goals for the Lions. Larin also leads the league in scoring percentage for players who have scored more than fifteen goals.
READ: GOAL: Cyle Larin surprises Evan Bush with a biting blast from close range
Ignacio Piatti returns to Montreal after 10-day hiatus
Montreal forward Ignacio Piatti has returned to Montreal after being in Argentina for the past ten days caring for his ill father. Montreal, who is in a battle for the final playoff spot, has a crucial matchup on Wednesday night against the New York Red Bulls. Piatti’s availability for the match is in question as he looks to find fitness before Wednesday’s matchup.
READ: Montreal Impact playmaker Ignacio Piatti returns to training, but availability still in question
Andrea Pirlo and Giovanni Dos Santos nominated for the FIFA Ballon D’ Or award
NYCFC midfielder, Andrea Pirlo and LA Galaxy midfielder, Giovanni Dos Santos have both been nominated for the FIFA Ballon D’Or award (World Player of the Year). As exciting as it sounds to have two MLS players nominated for soccer’s most prestigious award, they have stiff competition with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Luis Suarez.
READ: MLS's Giovani dos Santos & Andrea Pirlo reportedly nominated for Ballon d'Or award
MLS Goes Pink For Breast Cancer Awarness
Stadiums around MLS turned pink this past weekend to kickoff October’s Breast Cancer Awareness month. Be on the look out for pink nets, corner flags, and balls throughout the rest of the month.
