MLS was typically chaotic on Saturday evening, but Nashville’s rout of Inter Miami offered the clearest indication yet of where the Supporters’ Shield may be headed.
Brazilian superstar Neymar has reportedly pulled out of conversations with FC Cincinnati after being frustrated by slow progress on a potential move, according to The Athletic. Despite months of talks, the outlet reports the Major League Soccer side never made a offer to the 34-year-old. Neymar made his long-awaited first appearance in the World Cup on Wednesday.
Lionel Messi and Co. remain favorites, but strong starts from Nashville, San Jose and Vancouver have the league nicely poised heading into a long break.