Soccer

Portland Timbers (11-11-10, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. CF Montreal (11-16-5, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7:30 p.m.

New York City FC (8-10-14, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. DC United (9-14-10, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE : DC United +122, NYCFC +201, Draw +253; over/under is 2.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Argentina's Boca Juniors beat Brazil's Palmeiras on penalties n Thursday after a 1-1 draw in regulation time to advance to the Copa Libertadores final. Boca will travel to play another Brazilian club, Fluminense, in the Nov.

Ryan Gravenberch scored his first goal for his new club as Liverpool brushed aside Union Saint-Gilloise in the Europa League on Thursday.

A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Friday: SPAIN Athletic Bilbao looks to return to winning ways when it hosts last-place Almeria in the Spanish league.

Toronto FC took another body blow on Thursday with news that midfielder Brandon Servania has a torn anterior cruciate ligament.

MADRID (AP) — Valencia strongly condemned Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior on Thursday for allegedly saying in court that all of its fans racially abused him during a game last season.

GENEVA (AP) — If Saudi Arabia could have designed a process for choosing future World Cup hosts, it might look similar to what FIFA unveiled this week for the 2030 and 2034 men's soccer tournaments.

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona will be without Robert Lewandowski on Sunday as it turns its focus back to the Spanish league after putting itself in a good position to advance in the Champions League following group-stage elimination in the previous two edi

PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain seems to be going backward under new coach Luis Enrique. Nine games into his tenure, the former Barcelona and Spain coach has won four games, drawn three and lost two.