Colorado Rapids Eliminate Club America in Leagues Cup

In a stunning upset, Major League Soccer's Colorado Rapids eliminated Mexican giants Club América from the Leagues Cup, leaving no Liga MX teams in the semifinals. The Rapids secured their victory through a dramatic penalty shootout, winning 9-8 after a goalless draw. Meanwhile, the Philadelphia Union also advanced by defeating Mazatlán in penalties, overcoming a red card disadvantage during the match. The semifinals will feature the Rapids against Los Angeles FC and the Columbus Crew facing the Union. Columbus advanced after a penalty shootout victory over New York City FC. This tournament marks a significant achievement for the Rapids, who have emerged as underdogs throughout their campaign.