Israeli Soccer Stars Shine in MLS With Four Goals and Assist

Israeli players delivered a standout performance in Major League Soccer on Wednesday night, contributing four goals and a game-winning assist across multiple matches. Tai Baribo was a key figure for D.C. United, scoring a brace in their 2-1 victory over Columbus Crew. His goals in the 24th and 38th minutes brought his season total to 14 and ended his team's five-game winless streak.

In another match, Liel Abada and Idan Toklomati were instrumental in Charlotte's 2-1 comeback win against CF Montréal. Abada equalized in the 37th minute with a powerful shot, and Toklomati scored the winning goal in the 81st minute after coming on as a substitute. Charlotte extended their unbeaten run to six games.

Drama unfolded in New York City, where Etey Shechter provided a crucial assist in stoppage time for New England Revolution's 2-1 victory over New York City FC. Shechter, who entered the game as a substitute, delivered a precise cross that led to the winning goal. Dor Turgeman started for New England and was substituted shortly before the decisive moment.

Meanwhile, Ran Benjamin made his first career start at right-back for FC Dallas in their 2-1 win against Minnesota United. Benjamin played 77 minutes in the match, contributing to Dallas's climb to third place in the Western Conference.