Sam Sarver's Beer-Chugging Celebration Steals the Show
In a wild MLS weekend, San Jose Earthquakes faced FC Dallas at PayPal Park. With the score tied 1-1, substitute Sam Sarver scored a late winner in the 84th minute, then celebrated by chugging a beer thrown from the stands. The 23-year-old's antics drew attention, but Dallas coach Eric Quill praised his team's resilience. Petar Musa, MLS's top center-forward, continues to shine, while Logan Farrington adds depth off the bench.
Guilherme Powers Houston Dynamo
Brazilian playmaker Guilherme scored his seventh goal of the season to lift Houston Dynamo past Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0. Signed in the winter, Guilherme has 12 goal contributions in 13 matches, showcasing his dribbling and finishing. Coach Ben Olsen called him a complete player, as Houston climbs to sixth in the Western Conference.
Phil Neville Returns to Miami
Inter Miami beat Portland Timbers 2-0 at their new home, Nu Stadium, with Lionel Messi scoring and assisting. Phil Neville faced his former club for the first time since his dismissal. Miami's win was their fifth in seven games under Javier Mascherano, though only one came against a top-eight team.
Other Results
Austin FC lost 2-1 to Sporting Kansas City after leading late. Wilfried Zaha scored for Charlotte FC in a 3-1 win over Toronto FC. Orlando City drew 1-1 with Atlanta United while awaiting Antoine Griezmann. The Columbus Crew fired Henrik Rydström after a 1-1 draw at Philadelphia.
