Carlos Alcaraz has been wearing nasal strips in some matches since last season. That's sparked an interest in the ...

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting leads the New York Red Bulls into a matchup with Atlanta United after scoring two goals against Charlotte FC.

Lionel Messi leads Inter Miami into a matchup with the Columbus Crew after scoring two goals against CF Montreal.

BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out the LA Galaxy 1-0, the San Jose Earthquakes play Saint Louis City SC. Saint Louis is 2-6-5 against conference opponents. Saint Louis is 1-5 in one-goal matches.

BOTTOM LINE: D.C. United faces Cincinnati in Eastern Conference action. Cincinnati is 6-4-2 in conference play. Kevin Denkey leads the eighth-ranked scoring team in the Eastern Conference with nine.

BOTTOM LINE: Orlando City and the Chicago Fire meet in Eastern Conference play. Orlando is 5-3-6 in Eastern Conference games. Orlando ranks fourth in the Eastern Conference allowing just 19 goals. The ...

BOTTOM LINE: Nashville takes on New York City FC in non-conference action. Nashville is 6-1-2 in home games. Nashville ranks eighth in the league allowing just 19 goals. NYCFC is 1-3-3 on the road.