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Scores free kick in Cup Final Acosta scored a goal and created two chances in Saturday's 3-3 (3-0 after penalties) victory against the Union in the MLS Cup Final. He also made a block, a clearance and won one o...

Impact Acosta opened the scoring in Saturday's final directly from a free kick, though in fairness it did take a wicked deflection from the wall. The 27-year-old finishes his first season in Los Angeles with three goals and four assists -- his most prolific campaign ever in MLS -- across 35 appearances (31 starts) in midfield, not to mention the MLS Cup and Supporters' Shield trophies.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

LAFC vs Philadelphia Union Highlights | 2022 MLS Cup Final

LAFC vs Philadelphia Union Highlights | 2022 MLS Cup Final

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

LAFC takes a 1-0 lead after Kellyn Acosta's free kick deflects off a defenders head

LAFC takes a 1-0 lead after Kellyn Acosta's free kick deflects off a defenders head

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

Union hoping to do their part for Philadelphia on Saturday

Philadelphia sports fans came up empty the last time two teams from the City of Brotherly Love competed for a title at the same time

NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • Associated Press

'It is a tense time': World Cup turnaround carries injury risk

The timing of this year’s World Cup has allowed no room for either error or mishap, with the MLS Cup final falling just a couple weeks befor...

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

'It is a tense time': World Cup turnaround carries injury risk

USMNT Stock Watch: McKennie injury puts pressure on midfield reserves

With Weston McKennie now a question mark for the World Cup, the USMNT's midfield reserves might have to step up, Doug McIntyre writes.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

USMNT Stock Watch: McKennie injury puts pressure on midfield reserves

Gaga Slonina included in US pre-World Cup training camp

Chelsea-bound goalkeeper Gaga Slonina is among nine players from eliminated teams in Major League Soccer invited to fitness training by the U.S. Soccer Federation ahead of the nati...

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • Associated Press

Creates three chances in win Acosta took a shot and created three chances in Thursday's 3-2 Western Conference semifinal victory against the Galaxy. He also made a block, a clearance and an interception in the...

Impact Acosta played well on both sides of the ball Thursday as LAFC took down their El Trafico rivals in a tight postseason game. Next up will be the Western Conference Final against the winner of Sunday's all-Texas affair between Austin and Dallas.

OCTOBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

MLS powerhouse LAFC hopes to avoid Dodger Blues in playoffs

Los Angeles FC spent most of this year atop the Major League Soccer standings

OCTOBER 19, 2022 • Associated Press

USMNT Stock Watch: Gio Renya, Antonee Robinson return from injury

The USMNT's World Cup roster is starting to take shape with star players returning from injury. Doug McIntyre recaps the week in club soccer...

OCTOBER 12, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

USMNT Stock Watch: Gio Renya, Antonee Robinson return from injury

Records assist in win Acosta took a shot on target and assisted a goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory against the Timbers. He also made two clearances and won one of three tackles in the match.

Impact Acosta set up Carlos Vela's opener Sunday for his fourth assist of the season, which is a new personal best in MLS for the 27-year-old.

OCTOBER 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

USMNT Stock Watch: Did anyone help their case against Japan, Saudi Arabia?

Coming off two disappointing friendlies, very few players helped their cases for the World Cup, Doug McIntyre writes.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

USMNT Stock Watch: Did anyone help their case against Japan, Saudi Arabia?

US World Cup worries grow, 0-0 draw vs Saudis in last tuneup

The United States ended its World Cup tuneup matches in unimpressive fashion, playing a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia at Murcia, Spain

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 • Associated Press

US missing many starters ahead of World Cup warmup vs Japan

Gregg Berhalter’s U.S. roster as the World Cup approaches is as notable for its absences as for those set to play in Friday’s warmup against Japan at Düsseldorf, Germany

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 • Associated Press

USMNT Stock Watch: Is there still hope for Jordan Pefok?

Doug McIntyre checks in on the USMNT player pool ahead of their World Cup warmup friendlies.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

USMNT Stock Watch: Is there still hope for Jordan Pefok?

Carter-Vickers, Richards to miss US World Cup warmups

Defenders Cameron Carter-Vickers and Chris Richards will miss the United States’ last two World Cup warmup matches because of injuries

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • Associated Press

USMNT September Roster: Biggest snubs and surprises

The USMNT released their roster for their World Cup warmup window on Wednesday. Doug McIntyre goes over the biggest snubs and surprises.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

USMNT September Roster: Biggest snubs and surprises

Sargent, Pepi, Ferreira on US roster for World Cup warmups

Josh Sargent is back on the U.S. roster for the first time in a year, picked at forward along with Ricardo Pepi and Jesús Ferreira for the Americans’ final two World Cup warmup mat...

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • Associated Press

Third assist of season Acosta had an assist while taking an off target shot, crossing ten times (one accurate), creating three chances and blocking two shots during Tuesday's 1-1 draw with Minnesota.

Impact Acosta set up Carlos Vela in the 64th minute assisting the game tying goal for LAFC. The assist was the third of the season for the midfielder as he led LAFC in crosses, chances created and blocks in the draw.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

USMNT Stock Watch: Reyna, McKennie start Champions League strong

The Champions League is underway and the USMNT are well-represented in the tournament. Doug McIntyre has your latest World Cup roster stock...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

USMNT Stock Watch: Reyna, McKennie start Champions League strong

USMNT Stock Watch: Malik Tillman, Tim Ream continue to impress

Players are on the move both in the transfer window and on Doug McIntyre's weekly USMNT stock watch.

AUGUST 31, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

USMNT Stock Watch: Malik Tillman, Tim Ream continue to impress

Second assist of season Acosta had an assist while taking an off target shot, crossing eight times (one accurate) and creating three chances during Saturday's 2-1 loss to San Jose.

Impact Acosta set up Kwadwo Opoku in the 54th minute assisting LAFC's lone goal of the match. The assist was the second of the season for the midfielder as he led the team in both crosses and chances created in the loss.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Eight crosses vs DC Acosta had four shots (one on target), eight crosses (two accurate) and six corners in Tuesday's 1-0 win versus D.C. United.

Impact Acosta shouldered his usual 90 minute workload while leading his LAFC side in both crosses and corners for the contest. His four shots were also a season high for the midfielder. Carlos Vela was the only other LAFC player to attempt a corner in this one. On the year, Acosta has now tallied 92 crosses to go with 66 corners and continues to be highly involved at both ends of the pitch.

AUGUST 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

World Cup 2022: Malik Tillman making case for spot on Plane to Qatar

Malik Tillman is putting pressure on the USMNT forward pool after scoring two goals in three games for Rangers. Doug McIntyre checks in on t...

AUGUST 16, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup 2022: Malik Tillman making case for spot on Plane to Qatar

World Cup 2022: Which USMNT players are on plane to Qatar?

Doug McIntyre examines which U.S. players are sure bets for the World Cup roster, including Brenden Aaronson, Sergiño Dest and Gio Reyna.

AUGUST 10, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup 2022: Which USMNT players are on plane to Qatar?