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Associated Press
30-05-2025
- General
- Associated Press
Charlotte FC tries to end road losing streak in matchup with Toronto
Charlotte FC (7-8-1, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto FC (3-9-4, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Charlotte FC +153, Toronto FC +166, Draw +234; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte FC visits Toronto aiming to stop a four-game road slide. Toronto is 2-8-2 in Eastern Conference play. Toronto is 1-4-1 when it scores just one goal. Charlotte is 4-6-0 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte is 1-3-0 when it scores only one goal. The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams. TOP PERFORMERS: Federico Bernardeschi has four goals and three assists for Toronto. Theodor Corbeanu has three goals over the last 10 games. Liel Abada has six goals and one assist for Charlotte. Patrick Agyemang has four goals and one assist over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Toronto: 3-5-2, averaging 1.2 goals, 4.2 shots on goal and 3.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.0 goal per game. Charlotte: 4-6-0, averaging 1.6 goals, 5.2 shots on goal and 3.8 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.1 goals per game. NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Toronto: Markus Cimermancic (injured), Nickseon Gomis (injured), Deandre Christopher Kerr (injured), Kobe Lloyd Franklin (injured), Richie Laryea (injured), Raoul Petretta (injured). Charlotte: Jahlane Forbes (injured), Nimfasha Berchimas (injured), Brandon Cambridge (injured), Idan Gorno (injured), Nathan Byrne (injured), Timothy Michael Ream (injured). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
CBS News
29-05-2025
- Entertainment
- CBS News
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scores twice as Red Bulls top Charlotte FC
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored two penalty kicks and the New York Red Bulls never trailed in a 4-2 win over Charlotte FC on Wednesday night. Choupo-Moting's penalty kick at 70 minutes made it 3-1 and later in extra time sealed it. Choupo-Moting clinched it after Cameron Harper drew a yellow card on Adilson Malanda. Charlotte reduced its deficit to 3-2 when Liel Abada scored from the middle box at 76 minutes. At 70 minutes, Choupo-Motin drew yellow on Andrew Privett and converted the penalty for a 3-1 lead. Set up out of a corner by Raheem Edwards, Mohammed Sofo gave the Red Bulls a 2-1 advantage at 29 minutes with a right-footed tap from Wikelman Carmona near the middle box. It was Sofo's fifth goal in his last eight competitions. Charlotte's Kerwin Vargas leveled the score at 26 minutes to make it 1-1 with a left-footed shot from the middle box. In his debut start, the Red Bulls' (7-6-3) Wiktor Bogacz started the scoring 14 minutes in taking a ball from Kyle Duncan and putting a well-timed left-footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner past the outstretch keeper. Charlotte (7-8-1) travels to play Toronto FC on Saturday. The Red Bulls host Atlanta United on Saturday.
Associated Press
23-05-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Charlotte FC aims to break losing streak in matchup with the Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew (7-1-6, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte FC (6-7-1, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Columbus +146, Charlotte FC +164, Draw +246; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte FC looks to stop a five-game slide when it hosts the Columbus Crew. Charlotte is 3-5-0 in Eastern Conference play. Charlotte has a 3-1-1 record in games it records two goals. The Crew are 5-1-4 against Eastern Conference opponents. The Crew have a 4-0-1 record in games they record a pair of goals. Saturday's game is the second time these teams meet this season. The Crew won the last meeting 4-2. TOP PERFORMERS: Liel Abada has scored five goals and added one assist for Charlotte. Pep Biel has two goals and four assists over the past 10 games. Diego Rossi has scored seven goals with two assists for the Crew. Jacen Russell-Rowe has three goals and one assist over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Charlotte: 4-6-0, averaging 1.5 goals, 4.6 shots on goal and 3.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.8 goals per game. Crew: 5-1-4, averaging 1.6 goals, 4.3 shots on goal and 5.9 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.1 goals per game. NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Charlotte: Jahlane Forbes (injured), Nimfasha Berchimas (injured), Brandon Cambridge (injured), Souleyman Doumbia (injured), Nathan Byrne (injured). Crew: Marcelo Herrera (injured), Rudy Camacho (injured). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
USA Today
15-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
How to Watch Charlotte FC vs. Chicago Fire: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time
How to Watch Charlotte FC vs. Chicago Fire: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time | 5/17/2025 Charlotte FC (12th) and Chicago Fire (19th) meet Saturday at 7:30 PM ET, two clubs in opposite halves of the table in MLS. You can stream the match on Apple TV. Charlotte FC lost on May 14 against Orlando City SC by the score of 3-1. Charlotte FC took three fewer shots in the match, seven to 10. Chicago earned a 2-1 home win against Atlanta United FC in its most recent game on May 10, while outshooting Atlanta United FC 19 to nine. How to watch Charlotte FC vs. Chicago Fire When: Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET Where: Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina Live Stream: Apple TV Watch live sports and more without cable on ESPN+. Click here to watch MLS action. Charlotte FC key players Charlotte FC's Pep Biel has two goals and six assists. Liel Abada is another key player for Charlotte FC, with five goals and one assist. Wilfried Zaha has four goals (on 10 shots, 0.8 per game) and one assist. Ashley Westwood has provided one goal and two assists. Chicago key players Chicago's Hugo Cuypers has eight goals (second in league) and one assist. Philip Zinckernagel has three goals (on 13 shots, 1.2 per game) and three assists. With one goal and three assists, Jonathan Bamba is chipping in for Chicago as well. Andrew Gutman has two goals (on eight shots, 0.7 per game) and one assist. To watch live sports and more without cable, head to Apple TV. Click here to watch MLS action. Charlotte FC vs. Chicago match breakdown
Associated Press
13-05-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Ojeda and Orlando City host Charlotte FC
Charlotte FC (6-5-1, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando City SC (4-2-6, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Orlando City SC -132, Charlotte FC +318, Draw +279; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Martin Ojeda leads Orlando City into a matchup with Charlotte FC after scoring three goals against the New England Revolution. Orlando is 3-2-6 against Eastern Conference opponents. Orlando ranks eighth in the Eastern Conference allowing 15 goals. Charlotte is 3-3-0 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte is seventh in the Eastern Conference with 53 shots on goal, averaging 4.4 per game. Wednesday's game is the first time these teams meet this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Ojeda has seven goals and three assists for Orlando. Luis Muriel has four goals and one assist over the past 10 games. Liel Abada has five goals and one assist for Charlotte. Pep Biel has scored two goals over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Orlando: 3-1-6, averaging 1.5 goals, 4.8 shots on goal and 3.9 corner kicks per game while allowing 0.9 goals per game. Charlotte: 5-5-0, averaging 1.5 goals, 4.6 shots on goal and 4.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game. NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Orlando: Favian Loyola (injured), Eduard Atuesta (injured). Charlotte: Jahlane Forbes (injured), Nimfasha Berchimas (injured), Brandon Cambridge (injured), Souleyman Doumbia (injured), Nathan Byrne (injured). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
