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CF Montreal vs Inter Miami: Herons hunt sixth straight win at Saputo
Inter Miami travel to Montreal seeking a sixth consecutive victory, but CF Montreal's home form offers little comfort against MLS's in-form side.
Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati: Hell is Real derby on knife-edge
The Hell is Real derby returns to ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday night as Columbus look to bounce back from a loss to NYCFC, but face a Cincinnati side riding high after thrashing Orlando City.
New York Red Bulls vs Charlotte: Mid-table rivals clash at Sports Illustrated Stadium
Level on points and form, Red Bulls host Charlotte in a fixture where both teams' inconsistency leaves the door open for either outcome.
River Plate vs Barracas Central: Clausura opener at Monumental
River Plate begin their Clausura campaign as heavy favourites against Barracas Central at the Estadio Monumental on Saturday night, but the visitors' decent away form could make for a competitive encounter.
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Defensa y Justicia vs Aldosivi: Clausura opener poses early test for struggling hosts
Defensa y Justicia host Aldosivi in the opening fixture of Argentina's Clausura campaign, with the hosts' recent form under scrutiny despite home advantage at the Tito Tomaghello.
Sarmiento vs Argentinos JRS: Clausura opener puts table credentials on the line
Sarmiento host third-placed Argentinos in Liga Profesional's Clausura opener at the Estadio Eva Perón. The visitors arrive in sharper form, but home advantage could prove decisive on Thu 23 July.
Belgrano vs Rosario Central: Clausura title race fires up in Cordoba
Champions Belgrano host in-form Rosario Central at the Estadio Julio Cesar Villagra in a pivotal Clausura opener. Both sides sit level on points — a draw is predicted.
Portland Timbers vs FC Dallas: Cifuentes era begins with table test at Providence Park
Portland host fifth-placed Dallas on the back of a thrashing of Seattle, but face an uphill battle against in-form visitors who sit eight points clear in the table.
San Jose Earthquakes vs Orlando City SC: Table gap tells the story at PayPal Park
Second-placed San Jose welcome struggling Orlando to California as the Earthquakes look to extend their dominance. The 18-point gap between these sides tells you everything about Thursday's likely outcome.
LA Galaxy vs St. Louis City: Midtable battle on a knife's edge at Dignity Health Sports Park
Two evenly matched MLS sides meet in a fixture that could prove pivotal in the playoff race. Galaxy arrive bruised after a derby hammering; St. Louis come in red-hot form.
Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake: West Coast Heavyweight Clash on the Line
LAFC host Real Salt Lake at BMO Stadium looking to maintain their recent renaissance, but inconsistent home form and RSL's improved mettle make this a far tighter contest than the Black & Gold's recent 3-0 derby demolition might suggest.
Colorado Rapids vs San Diego: Home struggles test visitors' upturn in form
Colorado host San Diego in a mid-season MLS clash where the Rapids' poor home record faces a San Diego side finding their feet—a match wide open despite the hosts' slight statistical edge.
Houston Dynamo vs DC United: Evenly poised midtable clash on the line
Houston host DC United at Shell Energy Stadium in a Round 18 fixture where recent form — Houston's home wobble against DC's road resilience — promises a tight encounter.
Sporting KC vs Minnesota United: Loons favoured despite away status
Minnesota arrive in Kansas City as road favourites against MLS's bottom side, fresh from two months away. SKC's alarming home form and goal difference make them vulnerable.
Nashville SC vs CF Montreal: Leaders bid to extend Supporters' Shield push
Nashville SC, perched atop MLS on 36 points, host struggling CF Montreal at Geodis Park on Thursday. The hosts have won four of their last five; Montreal sit 11th, 21 points adrift, and winless on the road.
Austin vs Seattle Sounders: Struggling hosts seek escape route at Q2 Stadium
Austin host sixth-placed Seattle in a clash that could define the Texans' season. The visitors arrive in Austin on Thursday evening seeking to capitalise on their superior league position and away form.
Charlotte FC vs Atlanta United: Home side eye second-half momentum
Charlotte host struggling Atlanta on Thursday night as the MLS regular season resumes post-World Cup break. The Reds are favoured at Bank of America Stadium.
New England Revolution vs Toronto FC: Hosts seek to exploit visitors' road woes
New England host Toronto FC at Gillette Stadium on Wednesday with the fourth-placed Revs heavily favoured against a Toronto side in freefall on their travels.
Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls: Hosts seek stability after managerial upheaval
Philadelphia Union host New York Red Bulls at Subaru Park on Wednesday night with a 15-point gap between them in the MLS table — and fresh uncertainty after sacking Bradley Carnell.
Columbus Crew vs New York City FC: Can Hosts Break NYCFC Curse?
Columbus seek revenge at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field after a 3-0 thrashing, but NYCFC's road form and H2H dominance make them favourites in this pivotal mid-season Eastern Conference clash.