{"id":215004,"date":"2026-03-22T03:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T03:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/215004\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T03:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T03:16:08","slug":"mls-live-nashville-red-hot-thrilling-texas-derby-austin-host-lafc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/215004\/","title":{"rendered":"MLS LIVE: Nashville red-hot, Thrilling Texas derby; Austin host LAFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>5 minutes ago22:10<\/p>\n<p>Daniel is standing on his head in goal for San Jose!<\/p>\n<p>6 minutes ago22:10<\/p>\n<p>The Whitecaps have been pushing for the opener in this opening 30 minutes, and somehow have yet to find it.<\/p>\n<p>But it is not for a lack of trying, the chances have been flowing.<\/p>\n<p>25 minutes ago21:51<\/p>\n<p>An absolutely chaotic evening of matches now begins to wind down.<\/p>\n<p>Just the one match remains out in the Pacific Northwest as Vancouver take on San Jose.<\/p>\n<p>27 minutes ago21:48<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udde4 Hugo Lloris makes a huge save to keep LAFC level in Austin with one of the last plays of the match!<\/p>\n<p>A rocket from\u00a0Myrto Uzuni looked like it was going to fly into the top-corner, but Lloris got over to make a sensational save.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FOXSoccer\/status\/2035549387150286971?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HUGO LLORIS. AGELESS. \ud83d\ude31<\/p>\n<p>WHAT A SAVE FOR @LAFC \ud83e\udde4<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>33 minutes ago21:42<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 Full-time in a simply riveting Texas derby as Dallas win a seven-goal thriller!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035547627157139831?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@ChicagoFire @NashvilleSC @CharlotteFC .@FCDallas wins the seven-goal Texas Derby thriller. \ud83e\udd20<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>44 minutes ago21:32<\/p>\n<p>OH MY, WHAT A GOAL IN ST. LOUIS!<\/p>\n<p>Marcel Hartel has just caught New England and\u00a0USMNT keeper\u00a0Matt Turner off of his line, smashing home a half-volley from nearly 50 yards out!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035544939241566454?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OH MY MARCEL HARTEL \ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p>What a hit from the @stlCITYsc midfielder!<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>45 minutes ago21:30<\/p>\n<p>LATE GOAL FOR DALLAS IN THE DERBY!<\/p>\n<p>Petar Musa may have just won it for Dallas as the star striker slots home from close-range to put the home side ahead in a seven-goal thriller!<\/p>\n<p>Four minutes plus stoppage-time remain.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035544810652594242?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">It just had to be Petar Musa \ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf7<\/p>\n<p>Dallas takes the lead 4-3 late.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>55 minutes ago21:21<\/p>\n<p>Austin&#8217;s goal has been ruled out!<\/p>\n<p>They looked to have stopped LAFC from breaking the record for the longest shutout streak in <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/competition\/major-league-soccer-15\/fixtures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLS<\/a> history, but an offside player in front of Hugo Lloris has seen the goal ruled out!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FOXSoccer\/status\/2035542294099906804?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Austin FC appeared to find the opening goal, but after VAR the goal is disallowed due to a player being in an offsides position. <\/p>\n<p>Thoughts? \ud83d\udc40<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>58 minutes ago21:17<\/p>\n<p>LAFC have finally been pierced this season as they concede for the first time in <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/competition\/major-league-soccer-15\/fixtures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLS<\/a> play.<\/p>\n<p>Austin striker\u00a0Myrto Uzuni has put the home side in front!<\/p>\n<p>59 minutes ago21:16<\/p>\n<p>The Rapids extend their lead in Kansas City, as Matt Wells&#8217; new-look side are finding themselves in good form to start the season.<\/p>\n<p>Brazilian striker\u00a0Rafael Navarro was the man to put the ball in the back of the net.<\/p>\n<p>about an hour ago21:08<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re deep into the central timezone kick-offs, as St. Louis lead New England, Austin and LAFC are level, and we have a six-goal thrilling game in the Texas derby, with three goals apiece.<\/p>\n<p>about an hour ago21:00<\/p>\n<p>A superb record win for Charlotte! \ud83d\udcc8<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS_PR\/status\/2035536523508998282?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">By way of their 6-1 win over Red Bull New York, @CharlotteFC set team records in goals scored and margin of victory.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>about an hour ago20:59<\/p>\n<p>The hosts have pulled level in the Texas derby after Petar Musa made an immediate impact off the bench.<\/p>\n<p>While the eventual Houston own-goal was originally ruled out for an offside in the buildup, the goal was given after a VAR check.<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago20:36<\/p>\n<p>Denis Bouanga fluffs his lines! The LAFC star should perhaps have put his side ahead in Austin, but the forward somehow could not connect with a headed effort from point-blank range.<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago20:31<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 Boos ring out at Mercedes Benz Stadium as Atlanta United and DC United finish level.<\/p>\n<p>Tata Martino&#8217;s return to Atlanta has yet to turn into the fairytale some had hoped for.<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago20:17<\/p>\n<p>Houston snatch the lead in Dallas! \ud83c\udf7f<\/p>\n<p>An absolutely crazy turnaround from the visitors as they were two goals down only four minutes ago, and now they are 3-2 ahead!<\/p>\n<p>Absolute chaos in this hotly contested derby.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035525985672597972?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HOUSTON&#8217;S THIRD GOAL IN FOUR MINUTES. \ud83d\ude33<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago20:13<\/p>\n<p>The hosts extend their lead with a vintage Wilfried Zaha finish from the left-wing. The former Crystal Palace man has had a rocky go of it in <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/competition\/major-league-soccer-15\/fixtures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLS<\/a>, but he certainly rolled back the years with this finish.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035525116033945704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wilfried Zaha lets it fly for his first goal of the season. \ud83d\udcab<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago20:07<\/p>\n<p>Houston score twice in rapid succession!<\/p>\n<p>Dallas have capitulated around the half-hour mark as Houston have scored twice in two minutes to pull level in the Texas derby!<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago19:58<\/p>\n<p>What a start to the season for Nashville, and a new club record to boot!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS_PR\/status\/2035520220178039012?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">With their 5-0 win over Orlando City SC, @NashvilleSC has set club records for points (13) and goals (13) through the first five games of the season.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago19:58<\/p>\n<p>Dallas extend their lead in the derby!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a superb start for the home side as Logan Farrington has bagged his and Dallas&#8217; second of the night. What a start for the hosts!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035521603778302364?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Farrington again! \ud83d\udd01<\/p>\n<p>FC Dallas up 2-0 just 15 minutes into the Texas Derby.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago19:57<\/p>\n<p>The goals are flying in now, as Colorado have take a 1-0 lead in Kansas City, while New England have snatched the lead on the road in St. Louis!<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago19:55<\/p>\n<p>Pep Biel splits the wall from the resulting free-kick and slots it home in the bottom corner.<\/p>\n<p>Some suspect decision making in the setup of that wall&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CharlotteFC\/status\/2035520845976568297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CERTIFIED BIEL BANGER \ud83d\udcaf<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago19:52<\/p>\n<p>RED CARD RED BULL NEW YORK!<\/p>\n<p>It goes from bad to worse for Michael Bradley&#8217;s side as\u00a0Gustav Berggren has been sent off a denial of a goalscoring opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>Down two goals, and now down a man. A big hill to climb for away side.<\/p>\n<p>2 hours ago19:51<\/p>\n<p>No Petar Musa, no problem for Dallas as they open the scoring in tonight&#8217;s Texas derby. A supern control and finish from Logan Farrington!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035519457817199039?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What a touch and finish from Logan Farrington for the Texas Derby opener! \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa Apple TV: https:\/\/t.co\/xNQcQ4zqmI<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago19:44<\/p>\n<p>Dean Smith&#8217;s side are two ahead against Red Bull New York, and it took them less than a minute in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>A superb team move is capped off by Kerwin Vargas.<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago19:42<\/p>\n<p>Some very strong words from Philadelphia Union captain and legend Alejandro Bedoya after his side dropped a fifth straight game.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jimmyking35\/status\/2035504401192775971?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cIf I say what I really want to say then I\u2019m gonna get in trouble\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Union Captain, Ale Bedoya talks about trying to keep the morale in the locker room high with so many new, and young players in the team <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to take a hard look ourselves from top down\u201d <\/p>\n<p>#DOOP<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Saturday, 21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago19:40<\/p>\n<p>And we are underway in three more games this evening as Dallas host Houston, Sporting KC take on Colorado, and St. Louis City face off with New England.<\/p>\n<p>Austin and LAFC will be kicking off shortly!<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago19:24<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 The final whistle puts Orlando City out of their misery this afternoon, as it finishes 5-0 to Nashville!<\/p>\n<p>Sam Surridge and co. sit top of the Supporters Shield standings.<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago19:16<\/p>\n<p>Wilfried Zaha nearly pulled off the assist of the season so far after putting a Red Bull defender in the blender, but\u00a0Kerwin Vargas somehow couldn&#8217;t score from point-blank range!<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago19:09<\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t run out of superlatives for this Nashville team at the moment. They look frankly unplayable on their night.<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago19:08<\/p>\n<p>Well, Orlando are having a night to forget, and Nashville are having a night to remember as they have extended their lead to FIVE!<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s another banger to boot.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035508953337991419?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fantastical. Magical. Nashville&#8217;s Warren Madrigal. \ud83d\udca5<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sunday, 22 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago18:56<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a hat-trick for Sam Surridge! The Englishman is in fantastic form to start the season, and he has three more in the bag this evening.<\/p>\n<p>Orlando City are getting absolutely steam-rolled by Nashville, who may just be the most in-form team in North America.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the finish. A toe-poke to the top-corner!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/2035505771593515074?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Surridge hat trick and Cristian Espinoza&#8217;s effort for another assist \ud83d\ude33<\/p>\n<p>Nashville is rolling, up 4-0.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Saturday, 21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago18:48<\/p>\n<p>Just take a look at that front-three for LAFC as they confirm their starting lineup to face Austin!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LAFC\/status\/2035503771212816760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Starting XI for #ATXvLAFC<\/p>\n<p>#LAFC | @BMO_US<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Saturday, 21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago18:46<\/p>\n<p>No team is yet to crack the LAFC shield so far this season, but perhaps this starting XI from Austin can do some damage?<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinFC\/status\/2035502577043845214?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tonight&#8217;s Starting XI to take on LAFC!<\/p>\n<p>#AustinFC x @YETICoolers<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Saturday, 21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>4 hours ago18:45<\/p>\n<p>An absolutely putrid start for the reigning Supporters Shield winners, Philadelphia Union.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GolazoAmerica\/status\/2035490402023936064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Last season&#8217;s Supporters\u2019 Shield winners Philadelphia Union are off to a disastrous start \ud83d\udcc9<\/p>\n<p>Five games, five losses and last in the Eastern Conference \ud83d\ude2c\ud83d\udd35<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Saturday, 21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>4 hours ago18:43<\/p>\n<p>Just days after knocking Inter Miami out of the Concacaf Champions Cup this week, Nashville are absolutely flying against Orlando this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Sam Surridge has just put the hosts 3-0 up in the early stages of the second half.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FOXSoccer\/status\/2035502729523511302?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SURRIDGE AGAIN \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>@NashvilleSC lead 3-0 \ud83d\udc4f<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Saturday, 21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>4 hours ago18:40<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcdd Houston Dynamo team news is in as they take on Dallas in a Texas derby this evening!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonDynamo\/status\/2035501415808790629?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">El equipo para a noche \ud83e\udd18<\/p>\n<p>@Verizon<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Saturday, 21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>4 hours ago18:33<\/p>\n<p>And we&#8217;re just about underway with the afternoon\/evening&#8217;s matches as a slumping Atlanta host D.C. United, while Charlotte will take on Michael Bradley&#8217;s burgeoning Red Bull New York.<\/p>\n<p>Here we go for another riveting evening of <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/competition\/major-league-soccer-15\/fixtures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLS<\/a> action!<\/p>\n<p>4 hours ago18:15<\/p>\n<p>In case you missed it, check out this absolute screamer from\u00a0Cristian Espinoza against Orlando City!<\/p>\n<p>But did he really mean it?<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GolazoAmerica\/status\/2035485540116738430?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CRISTIAN ESPINOZA WITH A LETHAL STRIKE! \ud83e\udd2f\ud83e\udd2f\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Back-to-back games with a goal for the @NashvilleSC attacker \ud83d\ude33<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5: @mls<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-1\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Saturday, 21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>4 hours ago18:14<\/p>\n<p>We had a couple of interesting results earlier in the day as Toronto dispatched a slumping Columbus Crew, while Chicago held on for a win in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>4 hours ago18:12<\/p>\n<p>Welcome back to our live coverage Saturday evening&#8217;s matches in MLS!<\/p>\n<p>Share this article<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5 minutes ago22:10 Daniel is standing on his head in goal for San Jose! 6 minutes ago22:10 The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215005,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-215004","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-headlines","10":"tag-austin-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}