Israeli Soccer Stars Shine in MLS with Multiple Goals and Assists
Four Israeli soccer players made significant contributions in Major League Soccer matches played between Tuesday and Wednesday. Tai Baribo led the way with a brace for D.C. United in their 2-1 victory over Columbus Crew, scoring in the 24th and 38th minutes. This brought his season total to 14 goals, with his team now two points shy of a playoff spot.
In another match, Liel Abada scored a notable goal in the 37th minute for Charlotte FC, and substitute Idan Toklomati added the game-winner in the 81st minute to secure a 2-1 away win against CF Montréal. Charlotte FC currently sits fifth in the Eastern Conference standings.
Meanwhile, Eyal Feingold, a former Maccabi Haifa player, came off the bench for New England Revolution in the 72nd minute and provided the assist for the game-winning goal in their 2-1 victory over New York City FC. Dor Turgeman started for New York City FC and played 71 minutes.
Ran Benjamin also featured for Dallas FC, starting at right-back for the first time in his career before being substituted in the 77th minute of their 2-1 win against Minnesota United. Dallas FC is third in the Western Conference.
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