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Cristian Espinoza scored his first goal of the season early in the second half, Chris Wondolowski provided the clincher moments after coming on as a substitute, and the San Jose Earthquakes beat the Chicago Fire 2-0 on Sunday night to clinch a spot in the MLS is Back tournament round of 16.

There are absurd comebacks, and then there’s what the Earthquakes did against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday during the MLS Is Back Tournament in Orlando, Florida.

Nearly 200 players took the field for an 8-minute, 46-second moment of silence to protest racial injustice before Major League Soccer’s return to action Wednesday night.

Major League Soccer is set to resume its season with a tournament starting July 8 in Florida

Major League Soccer announced Wednesday it will return to the field with a tournament in Orlando, Florida, starting July 8. Bob Redell reports.

The already-delayed professional sports seasons in North America could be on hiatus for significantly longer than first planned after federal officials said Sunday that they recommend all in-person events involving 50 people or more be called off for the next eight weeks.

Major League Soccer has awarded its 29th franchise to Sacramento.

Cristian Espinoza had a goal and an assist, and San Jose earned its first points of the season.

Carlos Vela capped his first career MLS hat trick with a curling shot from distance and Los Angeles FC beat San Jose.

Darwin Quintero had a goal and an assist and Minnesota United beat San Jose.

Saphir Taider punched home a well-placed cross from Zakaria Diallo in the 44th minute and Montreal beat San Jose.