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Israeli Players Shine in MLS with Goals and Assists

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Israeli footballers Dor Turgeman and Tai Baribo were key performers in MLS games on Wednesday night. Turgeman scored two goals for New England Revolution in their 3-2 win, while Baribo contributed a goal and an assist in D.C. United's 2-1 victory. Idan Toklomati also scored for Charlotte in their loss, and Ran Benjamin played a full game in Dallas's win. Seid Abu Farhi was sent off after coming on as a substitute.

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Dor Turgeman scored two goals for New England Revolution in their 3-2 MLS win.
Tai Baribo scored a penalty and assisted a goal in D.C. United's 2-1 victory.
Idan Toklomati scored the opening goal for Charlotte in their 3-1 loss.
Ran Benjamin played 90 minutes in Dallas's 1-0 win over Seattle.
Seid Abu Farhi received a red card shortly after entering the game for Colorado.

Israeli Players Shine in MLS with Goals and Assists — Editorial illustration generated by baba News, not a photograph of the event.

Israeli footballers made a significant impact in Major League Soccer (MLS) during a busy night of games following the international break. Dor Turgeman scored twice to lead New England Revolution to a 3-2 away victory over Cincinnati. Turgeman opened his scoring in the 21st minute, equalizing the match, and added his second in the 51st minute, assisted by Payton Miller, to give his team a 3-1 lead. He was substituted in the 89th minute, with fellow Israeli, Eilai Feingold, playing 74 minutes.

Tai Baribo was also a standout performer, playing a full 90 minutes for D.C. United in their 2-1 win against the New York Red Bulls. Baribo converted a penalty in the fifth minute for the opening goal and provided an assist for the second goal just before halftime. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored for the Red Bulls in the 71st minute.

Idan Toklomati scored for Charlotte in their 3-1 loss to Columbus Crew, opening the scoring in the 17th minute and playing the entire match. Liel Abada also started for Charlotte but was substituted at halftime.

Additionally, Ran Benjamin played 90 minutes in Dallas's 1-0 victory over Seattle. Seid Abu Farhi came on as a substitute for Colorado in the 60th minute but received a red card seven minutes later, leaving his team with ten players.