We had three more MLS games to dive into in MLS on Sunday, and the 270 minutes of football provided us with 12 goals, and plenty of narratives to digest.
Let's dig into some of the biggest talking points.
What happened
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The day was kicked off by Minnesota United snatching a win over NYCFC in the Bronx, with the visitors fending off a late fight-back to secure all three points. Tani Oluwaseyi continues to be a revelation for the Loons, scoring the side's opening goal inside one minute.
ONE. MINUTE. IN. ⚡️
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) April 6, 2025
Tani Oluwaseyi opens the scoring with his fifth of the season for @MNUFC! pic.twitter.com/hvsQ9tAmxC
On the other side of the country, San Jose got back to winning ways with a thumping 6-1 win over D.C. United at PayPal Park. The dynamic duo of Josef Martínez and Chicho Arango both found the back of the net for Bruce Arena's side, with the former rolling back the years and bagging three.
👑 KING JOSEF 👑
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) April 6, 2025
Josef takes over sixth on the all-time scoring list with career goal 118. Legend. pic.twitter.com/HnkveujLsO
Finally, struggling Toronto managed to secure a surprising point in Miami in the final match of the evening thanks to a Federico Bernardeschi goal. Lionel Messi did pull the Herons level and had another goal ruled out, but Toronto will be overjoyed with the point on the road, and perhaps should have won it late in the match.
The skill from Bernardeschi... 😍 pic.twitter.com/mM10x9h2IP
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) April 7, 2025
Player of the day
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San Jose's Josef Martínez has been on the end of plenty of individual accolades in his time as an MLS star, but he deserves more recognition for his performance against D.C. United on Sunday.
The Venezuelan bagged a hat-trick in the Quakes' victory, and in the process he continued to climb up the all-time goalscoring charts in MLS. Martínez now has 120 regular season goals in his MLS career, moving up to 6th ...
