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Valadon scores a rocket in 2-2 draw with Adelaide Valadon scores a rocket in 2-2 draw with Adelaide

Melbourne Victory scored two in five minutes to take the lead over Adelaide before Joey Garuccio knocking home a late equaliser.

Socceroos name seven uncapped players to face Qatar, Jordan Socceroos name seven uncapped players to face Qatar, Jordan

Football Australia will continue to assess security ahead of the Socceroos' planned friendly against Jordan, with an under-strength squad named amid player concerns over safety.

LA Galaxy miss playoffs again as Real Salt Lake gets final berth LA Galaxy miss playoffs again as Real Salt Lake gets final berth

Sergi Solans and Zach Booth scored early and Real Salt Lake clinched a playoff spot while eliminating the LA Galaxy with a 2-1 Decision Day victory over the Galaxy on Saturday.

Lassiter scores in 3rd minute, Timbers beat Austin 2-0, clinch playoff spot Lassiter scores in 3rd minute, Timbers beat Austin 2-0, clinch playoff spot

- Ariel Lassiter opened the scoring in the third minute, Kristoffer Velde added a goal and the Portland Timbers beat Austin FC 2-0 on Saturday night to clinch a spot in the MLS Cup playoffs.

Kaick, Dallas win 3-1, eliminate Rapids from playoff contention Kaick, Dallas win 3-1, eliminate Rapids from playoff contention

- Kaick Ferreira, known simply as "Kaick", scored the go-ahead goal in the 88th and FC Dallas beat Colorado 3-1 on Saturday night to eliminati the Rapids from playoff contention.

Lionel Messi makes history as 1st back-to-back MLS Golden Boot winner Lionel Messi makes history as 1st back-to-back MLS Golden Boot winner

Lionel Messi has become the first player to win back-to-back MLS Golden Boot awards after the Inter Miami forward finished the regular season with 26 goals.