MLS / USL

Among other things, a fan will jackhammer a slab of concrete after each Crew goal. Columbus Crew’s Lower.com Field: 10 things fans should know | The Columbus Dispatch

It’s finally here — the day Columbus has waited for. GALLERY: Lower.com Field Ribbon Cutting - Massive Report

The Earthquakes have parted ways with GM Jesse Fioranelli, effective immediately, the club announced Tuesday; no other changes are expected in the-short term. San Jose Earthquakes part ways with general manager Jesse Fioranelli | MLSSoccer.com

Manager determined to get team back on track. Almeyda stays committed to San Jose Earthquakes: ‘We keep going forward’ - Center Line Soccer

With only five points from their first 10 games of the 2021 MLS season, things are bleak for Toronto FC. What’s wrong with Toronto FC? | MLSSoccer.com

What a week in MLS. Nashville SC made a comeback and CF Montréal did the opposite of that. Sporting Kansas City made a comeback and LAFC did the opposite of that. Power Rankings: NYCFC impress, San Jose slide after Weeks 9 and 10 | MLSSoccer.com

Take a bow, Gonzalo Agustoni-Chagas. Orlando City youngster scores goal from ridiculous angle at MLS NEXT Cup | MLSSoccer.com

NWSL / women’s soccer

The Orlando Pride’s young defensive duo of Courtney Petersen and Phoebe McClernon is taking the NWSL by storm in a quasi-rookie season. The Lowdown: Orlando’s underrated defensive duo – Equalizer Soccer

After attempts to write her off, Carli Lloyd is finding peace and continued success under the USWNT’s new regime. Carli Lloyd enjoying the moment with USWNT ahead of Olympics – The Athletic

World soccer

England struck twice late on for a knockout tie victory over Germany amid scenes of huge tension and elation to reach the Euro 2020 quarter-finals at Wembley. England end 55-year wait for knockout win over Germany - BBC Sport

Artem Dovbyk netted a last-gasp header in extra-time as Ukraine beat 10-man Sweden 2-1 to set up a Euro 2020 quarter-final with England. Ukraine beat Sweden with last-gasp extra-time winner - BBC Sport

Frank de Boer leaves his job as manager of the Netherlands after a shock European Championship last-16 defeat by the Czech Republic. Frank de Boer: Netherlands boss leaves job after Euros exit - BBC Sport

From Edgbaston to Euro 2020, modern supporters can participate: so long as it is in corporately pre-approved fashion. Sport’s abhorrence of pitch invaders is about fan control not player safety | The Guardian

Manchester City captain Fernandinho will stay with the club at least through to the summer of 2022. Manchester City captain Fernandinho signs one-year contract extension - BBC Sport

Everton are set to appoint former Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez as Carlo Ancelotti’s successor after he agrees a three-year deal. Everton set to appoint Rafael Benitez as manager - BBC Sport

Crystal Palace are set to appoint former Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira as their new manager. Crystal Palace set to appoint Vieira as new manager - BBC Sport

What’s on TV?

4:00 PM: Loudoun United vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds (USL Championship) — ESPN+

5:00 PM: Birmingham Legion vs. Atlanta United II (USL Championship) — ESPN+

5:00 PM: Rio Grande Valley vs. El Paso Locomotive (USL Championship) — ESPN+

5:00 PM: South Georgia Tormenta vs. Toronto II (USL League One) — ESPN+

5:00 PM: Forward Madison vs. New England Revolution II (USL League One) — ESPN+

6:00 PM: Mexico vs. Panama (men’s international friendly) — TUDN / UniMas

7:00 PM: Real Monarchs vs. New Mexico United (USL Championship) — ESPN+tka