City SC bests Austin FC 3-0 in final match before World Cup break
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC hosts Austin FC in afternoon match at Energizer Park, the last before the World Cup break.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC center back Fallou Fall, left, is congratulated by teammates on May 23, 2026, after scoring a goal in the second half of a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´. City SC heads into the World Cup break on a roll — unbeaten in the past five games, three of them wins. For more, please see our story on Page B1.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC striker Simon Becher runs down a ball on Saturday, May 23, 2026, with Austin FC midfielder Joseph Rosales in pursuit in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC midfielder Tomas Totland runs down loose ball as Austin FC midfielder Jon Gallagher covers him on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC midfielder Daniel Edelman tries to shed Austin FC on Saturday, May 23, 2026, by Austin FC midfielder Dani Pereira in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stover leaps for a shot on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the second half of a match against ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC striker Simon Becher gets pulled down on Saturday, May 23, 2026, by Austin FC midfielder Nicolas Dubersarsky in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´. Dubersarsky drew a yellow card for the move.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC midfielder Tomas Totland goes dow disrupting the play of Austin FC midfielder Jon Gallagher on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC center back Fallou Fall is congratulated by teammates on Saturday, May 23, 2026, after scoring a goal in the second half of a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC head coach Yoann Damet directs players on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
City SC's Marcel Hartel and Tomas Totland celebrate a goal Saturday, May 23, 2026, as teammate Lukas MacNaughton joins during the first half of a game against Austin FC at Energizer Park.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC midfielder Tomas Totland runs down loose ball as Austin FC midfielder Jon Gallagher covers him on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC midfielder Tomas Totland disrupts Austin FC midfielder Jon Gallagher on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC goalkeeper Ben Lundt warms up on Saturday, May 23, 2026, before starting a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC goalkeeper Ben Lundt stretches on Saturday, May 23, 2026, before starting a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC left wing Marcel Hartel laments a missed breakaway goal opportunity on Saturday, May 23, 2026, against Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stover in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
City SC goalkeeper Ben Lundt elevates for a save Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the second half of a game against Austin FC at Energizer Park.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC goalkeeper Ben Lundt warms up on Saturday, May 23, 2026, before starting a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC midfielder Chris Durkin goes down on Saturday, May 23, 2026, after a collision with Austin FC back Zan Kolmanic in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´. Durkin was issued a yellow card afterwards.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC right wing Eduard Lowen holds off Austin FC midfielder Joseph Rosales on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
Austin FC Oleksandr Svatok hops over ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC striker Brendan McSorley to avoid a collision on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC midfielder Tomas Totland disrupts the play of Austin FC midfielder Jon Gallagher on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC goalkeeper Ben Lundt warms up on Saturday, May 23, 2026, before starting a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC midfielder Daniel Edelman holds off Austin FC midfielder Joseph Rosales on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC striker Simon Becher and Austin FC back Jonathan Bell catch a ball between them onSaturday, May 23, 2026, in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.Â
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC striker Simon Becher tries to get a foot on a ball on Saturday, May 23, 2026, that fell near Austin FC back Jonathan Bell and Oleksandr Svatok in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.Â
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC center back Fallou Fall plays on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC head coach Yoann Damet watches action from the sideline on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC head coach Yoann Damet spurs action from the sideline on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the first half of a match against Austin FC at Energizer Park in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
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×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ City SC is unbeaten in its past five games after defeating Austin 3-0 and now is off for almost two months because of the World Cup.
