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It's another action-packed Saturday in Major League Soccer! Here are all the updates and results from this evening's matches.

SATURDAY'S KEY RESULTS

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Strong performances from Seattle Sounders and Real Salt Lake to close out MLS Saturday night.

GOAL FOR ST. LOUIS CITY

An emotional moment as Eduard Löwen gets a consolation goal for St. Louis. It's Löwen's first goal since the passing of his wife, following her two-year battle with brain cancer.

GOAL FOR SEATTLE SOUNDERS

Osaze De Rosario creates space for himself in the box with some clever dribbling. He eventually finds the back of the net as Seattle take a commanding 4-0 lead.

GOAL FOR SAN DIEGO

Dreyer buries his penalty to pull one back for San Diego.

PENALTY FOR SAN DIEGO

Anders Dreyer is brought down in the box by Justen Glad.

GOAL FOR SEATTLE SOUNDERS

Following his two earlier assists, Albert Rusnák steps up and makes it 3-0 from the penalty spot.

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GOAL FOR SEATTLE SOUNDERS

Another corner whipped in by Rusnák and another Roldan finish at the back-post. Seattle score a near-identical to double their advantage.

GOAL FOR REAL SALT LAKE

Sergi Solans grabs a brace as RSL take a 3-1 lead against San Diego.

GOAL FOR SEATTLE SOUNDERS

Cristian Roldan gives the Sounders the lead off of a corner from Albert Rusnák.

It's been a wild start in Salt Lake City with three goals scored in the first 15 minutes, including 2️⃣ RSL goals in just 6️⃣ minutes.

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Carles Gil gives New England a late lead vs Columbus, scoring his 50th MLS goal on his 200th club appearance.

GOAL FOR FC CINCINNATI

Having been 3-1 down, Cincinnati complete the comeback as Djé D'Avilla's own-goal pulls the hosts level.

GOAL FOR FC CINCINNATI

Cincinnati star Evander gets a much-needed goal to get one back for the hosts.

GOAL FOR FC DALLAS

Peter Musa completes his brace to double Dallas' advantage.

Make that nine league goals after just eight matches played!

GOAL FOR HOUSTON DYNAMO

After a lovely dribbling move from Lawrence Ennali, Héctor Herrera pounces on the rebound to give Houston a second-half lead in Orlando.

BOOM!

Tomás Chancalay fires an absolute rocket into the top-left corner to open the scoring for Minnesota United.

Two Israeli forwards get their names on the scoresheet as Idan Toklomati gives Charlotte an unlikely lead, and Dor Turgeman equalises for New England Revolution.

GOAL FOR NASHVILLE

Nashville open Atlanta up in transition as Cristian Espinoza finds the bottom-left corner off an assist from Hany Mukhtar.

GOAL FOR CHICAGO FIRE

Hugo Cuypers scores his second goal to extend the visitors' lead.

GOAL FOR FC DALLAS

Peter Musa pounces on a woeful back-pass from Maya Yoshida and buries his league-leading eighth goal of the season.

Is the Croatian an early contender for MLS Golden Boot?

KICK-OFF

As four matches reach half-time, two more have just kicked off!

GOALS FOR FC CINCINNATI & CHICAGO FIRE

Tom Barlow tapped in the equaliser for the hosts, only for Philip Zinckernagel to regain Chicago's lead from the penalty spot.

GOAL FOR CHICAGO FIRE

Hugo Cuypers pops the ball up and fires a half-volley through the goalkeeper's fingertips to give Chicago the lead.

GOAL FOR COLUMBUS CREW

Diego Rossi's low-driven cross finds Maximilian Arfsten at the back-post. Arfsten fools his defender with a first-touch Cruyff turn, allowing him to open the scoring on the eve of his 25th birthday.

KICK-OFF

Four more matches are underway on MLS Saturday night!

In spite of a disappointing result for the Rapids, it was a historic day in Empower Field at Mile High.

75,824 fans were in attendance to see Messi come to town, marking the second-highest attendance in MLS history.

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Having been 2-0 ahead, Inter Miami need a Lionel Messi brace to rescue a late 3-2 win on the road in Colorado.

What a start to the post-Mascherano era!

RED CARD FOR INTER MIAMI

Yannick Bright has been shown a straight red card.

Miami are down to ten men!

GOAL FOR INTER MIAMI

Messi cuts inside off the right and finds the back of the net with a signature, well-placed finish to complete his brace. 3-2 Miami.

It's end-to-end stuff as both sides search for a winner with under 15 minutes remaining.

GOAL FOR COLORADO RAPIDS

The Rapids pull Miami apart in transition again!

This time as Lucas Herrington's long-ball finds substitute Darren Yapi, who finishes past Dayne St. Clair to equalise for Colorado.

GOAL FOR COLORADO RAPIDS

The Rapids catch Miami out in transition as Rafael Navarro completes his run with a lovely piece of skill and a composed finish.

Game on!

HALF-TIME

Colorado responded well to Messi's opener and created numerous first-half chances. However, Miami go into the break with a two-goal lead.

GOAL FOR INTER MIAMI

Miami double their lead in first-half stoppage-time as Germán Berterame scores his second goal in his last two matches, thanks to a well-lofted cross from Mateo Silvetti.

GOAL FOR INTER MIAMI

Lionel Messi steps up and calmly slots his penalty into the bottom-left corner, sending the goalkeeper the wrong way.

Easy as you like!

PENALTY FOR INTER MIAMI

Yannick Bright pounces on a mistake from the Rapids' backline and goes down in the box following a challenge from Josh Atencio.

KICK-OFF

Colorado and Miami are underway!

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Welcome back to our live coverage of Saturday evening's matches in MLS!

Stay tuned as Lionel Messi and company begin the post-Mascherano era with a trip to Colorado....