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Overview of association football-related events in the USA during the season of 2023

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Soccer in the United States
Season2023
Men's soccer
Supporters' ShieldFC Cincinnati
USL ChampionshipPhoenix Rising FC
USL League OneNorth Carolina FC
NISAFlower City Union
MLS Next ProAustin FC II
NPSLTulsa Athletic
USL League TwoBallard FC
US Open CupHouston Dynamo FC
MLS CupColumbus Crew
Women's soccer
NWSLNJ/NY Gotham FC
NWSL ShieldSan Diego Wave FC
WPSLCharlotte Eagles
UWSMichigan Jaguars FC
NWSL Challenge CupNorth Carolina Courage
← 2022 United States 2024 →

The 2023 season was the 111th year of organized competitive soccer in the United States. The season began with friendlies for the men's national team (USMNT) and women's national team (USWNT) in January.

National teams

Men's

Senior

Main article: United States men's national soccer team
As of November 20, 2023.
Wins Losses Draws
10 3 5
Friendlies
United States  v  Serbia
January 25 United States  1–2  Serbia Los Angeles, California
22:00 ET Report Stadium: BMO Stadium
Attendance: 11,475
Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)
United States  v  Colombia
January 28 United States  0–0  Colombia Carson, California
19:30 ET Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
United States  v  Uzbekistan
September 9 United States  3–0  Uzbekistan St. Louis, Missouri
17:30 ET Report Stadium: CityPark
Attendance: 15,569
Referee: Nelson Salgado (Honduras)
United States  v  Oman
September 12 United States  4–0  Oman Saint Paul, Minnesota
20:30 ET Report Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 13,665
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
United States  v  Germany
October 14 United States  1–3  Germany East Hartford, Connecticut
15:00 ET Report Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium
Attendance: 37,743
Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
United States  v  Ghana
October 17 United States  4–0  Ghana Nashville, Tennessee
20:30 ET Report Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 18,468
Referee: Marco Ortiz (Mexico)
2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League
Main article: 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League
Group D
Main article: 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification United States El Salvador Grenada
1  United States 4 3 1 0 14 2 +12 10 Qualification for Finals and Gold Cup — 1–0 5–0
2  El Salvador 4 1 2 1 6 5 +1 5 Qualification for Gold Cup 1–1 — 3–1
3  Grenada 4 0 1 3 4 17 −13 1 Advance to Gold Cup prelims 1–7 2–2 —
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers Grenada  v  United States
March 24 Grenada  1–7  United States St. George's, Grenada
20:00 ET Report Stadium: Kirani James Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 7,032
Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)
United States  v  El Salvador
March 27 United States  1–0  El Salvador Orlando, Florida
19:30 ET Report Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 18,947
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
Finals
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Nations League Finals United States  v  Mexico
June 15 SF United States  3–0  Mexico Paradise, Nevada
22:00 ET Report Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)
Canada  v  United States
June 18 F Canada  0–2  United States Paradise, Nevada
20:30 ET Report Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League
Main article: 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League
Knockout rounds
Main article: 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League A
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
United States  4–2  Trinidad and Tobago 3–0 1–2
United States  v  Trinidad and Tobago
November 16 1st Leg QF United States  3–0  Trinidad and Tobago Austin, Texas
21:00 ET Report Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 19,850
Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica)
Trinidad and Tobago  v  United States
November 20 2nd Leg QF Trinidad and Tobago  2–1
(2–4 agg.)		  United States Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
19:00 ET Report Stadium: Hasely Crawford Stadium
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)
Note: United States won 4–2 on aggregate and qualified to the 2024 Copa América.
Continental Clásico
United States  v  Mexico
April 19 United States  1–1  Mexico Glendale, Arizona
22:22 ET Report Stadium: State Farm Stadium
Attendance: 55,730
Referee: Bryan López (Guatemala)
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States (H) 3 2 1 0 13 1 +12 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Jamaica 3 2 1 0 10 2 +8 7
3  Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6 3
4  Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 0 0 3 0 14 −14 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Co-host United States  v  Jamaica
June 24 United States  1–1  Jamaica Chicago, Illinois
22:00 ET Report Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 36,666
Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Mexico)
Saint Kitts and Nevis  v  United States
June 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis  0–6  United States St. Louis, Missouri
22:00 ET Report Stadium: CityPark
Attendance: 21,216
Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón (Costa Rica)
United States  v  Trinidad and Tobago
July 2 United States  6–0  Trinidad and Tobago Charlotte, North Carolina
19:00 ET Report Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
Attendance: 40,243
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
Knock out
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup knockout stage United States  v  Canada
July 9 QF United States  2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)		  Canada Cincinnati, Ohio
19:30 ET Report Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,979
Referee: Marco Ortiz (Mexico)
Penalties
United States  v  Panama
July 12 SF United States  1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)		  Panama San Diego, California
19:30 ET Report Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium
Attendance: 31,690
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)
Penalties
Goalscorers

Goals are current as of November 20, 2023, after the match against  Trinidad and Tobago.

Player Goals
Jesús Ferreira 8
Ricardo Pepi 7
Christian Pulisic 6
Brandon Vazquez 4
Folarin Balogun 3
Giovanni Reyna
Brenden Aaronson 2
Weston McKennie
Djordje Mihailovic
Antonee Robinson
Gianluca Busio 1
Cade Cowell
Bryan Reynolds
Chris Richards
Timothy Weah
Alejandro Zendejas
own goal 2

U–23

Main article: United States men's national under-23 soccer team
Friendlies
United States  v  Mexico
October 11 United States  2–1  Mexico Phoenix, Arizona
10:00 ET Report Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium
United States  v  Japan
October 17 United States  4–1  Japan Phoenix, Arizona
10:30 ET Report Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium
Pan American Games
Main article: Football at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  United States 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3  Colombia 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
4  Honduras 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
Source: Santiago2023 Brazil  v  United States
October 23 Brazil  1–0  United States Viña del Mar, Chile
17:00 ET Report Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Referee: José Matos Uzcategui (Venezuela)
United States  v  Honduras
October 26 United States  2–1  Honduras Valparaíso, Chile
14:00 ET Report Stadium: Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
Referee: Manuel Vergara (Chile)
Colombia  v  United States
October 29 Colombia  0–2  United States Viña del Mar, Chile
17:00 ET Report Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Referee: Fernando Véjar Diaz (Chile)
Knock out
Chile  v  United States
November 1 SF Chile  1–0  United States Valparaíso, Chile
Report Stadium: Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
Referee: Juan López (Paraguay)
United States  v  Mexico
November 4 3rd United States  1–4  Mexico Viña del Mar, Chile
Report Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Referee: Fernando Véjar Diaz (Chile)

U–20

Main article: United States men's national under-20 soccer team
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Main article: 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 9 Knockout stage
2  Ecuador 3 2 0 1 11 2 +9 6
3  Slovakia 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 3
4  Fiji 3 0 0 3 0 16 −16 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers United States  v  Ecuador
May 20 United States  1–0  Ecuador San Juan, Argentina
Report Stadium: Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario
Attendance: 14,865
Referee: Salman Falahi (Qatar)
United States  v  Fiji
May 23 United States  3–0  Fiji San Juan, Argentina
Report Stadium: Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario
Attendance: 8,017
Referee: Mohamed Marouf (Egypt)
Slovakia  v  United States
May 26 Slovakia  0–2  United States San Juan, Argentina
Report Stadium: Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario
Attendance: 15,059
Referee: Ramon Abatti (Brazil)
Knockout Stage
United States  v  New Zealand
May 30 R16 United States  4–0  New Zealand Mendoza, Argentina
Report Stadium: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Attendance: 7,848
Referee: Mohamed Marouf (Egypt)
United States  v  Uruguay
June 4 QF United States  0–2  Uruguay Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Report Stadium: Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades
Attendance: 18,474
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)

U–19

Main article: United States men's national under-19 soccer team

U–17

Main article: United States men's national under-17 soccer team
CONCACAF U-17 Championship
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9 Round of 16
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 1 2 4 7 −3 1
4  Barbados 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers United States  v  Barbados
February 11 United States  5–0  Barbados Antigua, Guatemala
Report Stadium: Estadio Pensativo
Referee: Okeito Nicholson (Jamaica)
Trinidad and Tobago  v  United States
February 13 Trinidad and Tobago  1–3  United States Antigua, Guatemala
Report Stadium: Estadio Pensativo
Referee: Víctor Cáceres (Mexico)
United States  v  Canada
February 15 United States  1–0  Canada Antigua, Guatemala
Report Stadium: Estadio Pensativo
Referee: Fernando Morón (Panama)
Knockout stage
United States  v  Dominican Republic
February 18 R16 United States  7–0  Dominican Republic Antigua, Guatemala
Report
  • Reyes Yellow card 26'
  • Mena Yellow card 38'
  • Cruz Yellow card 44'
  • Peña Yellow card 79'
 Stadium: Estadio Pensativo
Referee: Daniel Quintero (Mexico)
Guatemala  v  United States
February 21 QF Guatemala  3–5  United States Guatemala City, Guatemala
Report Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
Referee: Víctor Cáceres (Mexico)
Canada  v  United States
February 24 SF Canada  0–2  United States Guatemala City, Guatemala
Report Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
Referee: Christopher Mason (Jamaica)
Mexico  v  United States
February 26 F Mexico  3–1  United States Guatemala City, Guatemala
Report Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
Referee: Filiberto Martínez (El Salvador)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Main article: 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Group E
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9 Knockout stage
2  United States 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
3  Burkina Faso 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3
4  South Korea 3 0 0 3 2 6 −4 0
Source: FIFA South Korea  v  United States
November 12 South Korea  1–3  United States Jakarta, Indonesia
07:00 ET Report Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium
Attendance: 4,317
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)
United States  v  Burkina Faso
November 15 United States  2–1  Burkina Faso Jakarta, Indonesia
07:00 ET Report Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium
Attendance: 3,235
Referee: Roberto Pérez (Peru)
United States  v  France
November 18 United States  0–3  France Jakarta, Indonesia
07:00 ET Report Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)
Knock-out
Germany  v  United States
November 21 R16 Germany  3–2  United States Bandung, Indonesia
Report Stadium: Si Jalak Harupat Stadium
Referee: Fu Ming (China)

U-15

Main article: United States boys' national under-15 soccer team
CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 17 2 +15 9 Advance to Quarter-finals
2  Haiti 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6
3  Cuba 3 1 0 2 2 14 −12 3 Advance to Play-offs round
4  Qatar (G) 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(G) Guests United States  v  Qatar
6 August 2023 (2023-08-06) United States  3–2  Qatar Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
20:00 Cavan Sullivan 3'
Chase Adams 19'
Julian Hall 38'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Panamericano
Cuba  v  United States
7 August 2023 (2023-08-07) Cuba  0–11  United States Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
18:00 Report Jamir Johnson (x3)
Tanner Rosborough (x2)
Omar Marquez (x2)
Luca Moisa (x2)
Julian Hall
Cavan Sullivan 		Stadium: Estadio Panamericano
United States  v  Haiti
8 August 2023 (2023-08-08) United States  3–0  Haiti Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
20:00 Jude Terry
Tanner Rosborough
Chase Adams 		Report Stadium: Estadio Panamericano
Knockout stage
United States  v  Guatemala
10 August 2023 (2023-08-10) QF United States  4–1  Guatemala Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
8:00 PM EST Report Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Haiti  v  United States
11 August 2023 (2023-08-11) SF Haiti  0–1  United States Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
8:00 PM EST Report Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Mexico  v  United States
13 August 2023 (2023-08-13) F Mexico  2–4  United States Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
8:00 PM EST Report Adams ,

Johnson

Hall 		Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium

Women's

Senior

Main article: United States women's national soccer team
As of December 31, 2023.
Wins Losses Draws
14 0 4
Friendlies
New Zealand  v  United States
January 17 New Zealand  0–4  United States Wellington, New Zealand
22:00 ET Report Stadium: Sky Stadium
Attendance: 12,508
Referee: Kate Jacewicz (Australia)
New Zealand  v  United States
January 20 New Zealand  0–5  United States Auckland, New Zealand
22:00 ET Report Stadium: Eden Park
Attendance: 12,721
Referee: Lara Lee (Australia)
United States  v  Republic of Ireland
April 8 United States  2–0  Republic of Ireland Austin, Texas
14:30 ET Report Stadium: Q2 Stadium
United States  v  Republic of Ireland
April 11 United States  1–0  Republic of Ireland St. Louis, Missouri
19:30 ET Report Stadium: Citypark
Attendance: 22,294
Referee: Crystal Sobers (Trinidad and Tobago)
United States  v  Wales
July 9 United States  2–0  Wales San Jose, California
16:00 ET Report Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Karen Hernandez (Mexico)
United States  v  South Africa
September 21 United States  3–0  South Africa Cincinnati, Ohio
19:30 ET Report Stadium: TQL Stadium
Referee: Katia Garcia (Mexico)
United States  v  South Africa
September 24 United States  2–0  South Africa Chicago, Illinois
17:30 ET Report Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 25,622
Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren (Canada)
United States  v  Colombia
October 26 United States  0–0  Colombia Sandy, Utah
21:00 ET Report Stadium: America First Field
Attendance: 13,058
Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)
United States  v  Colombia
October 29 United States  3–0  Colombia San Diego, California
17:30 ET Report Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium
Attendance: 16,202
Referee: Odette Hamilton (Jamaica)
United States  v  China
December 2 United States  3–0  China Fort Lauderdale, Florida
18:00 ET Report Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium
Attendance: 8,768
Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin (Canada)
United States  v  China
December 5 United States  2–1  China Frisco, Texas
20:00 ET Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 11,024
Referee: Lizzet Garcia (Mexico)
SheBelieves Cup
Main article: 2023 SheBelieves Cup
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  United States (H, C) 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9
2  Japan 3 1 0 2 3 2 +1 3
3  Brazil 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
4  Canada 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result; 5) fair play ranking.
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts United States  v  Canada
February 16 United States  2–0  Canada Orlando, Florida
19:00 ET Report Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 14,697
Referee: Katia Garcia (Mexico)
United States  v  Japan
February 19 United States  1–0  Japan Nashville, Tennessee
15:30 ET Report Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 25,471
Referee: Myriam Marcotte (Canada)
United States  v  Brazil
February 22 United States  2–1  Brazil Frisco, Texas
19:00 ET Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 17,784
Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin (Canada)
2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
Main article: 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group E
Main article: 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Group E
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  United States 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3 5
3  Portugal 3 1 1 1 2 1 +1 4
4  Vietnam 3 0 0 3 0 12 −12 0
Source: FIFA United States  v  Vietnam
July 21 United States  3–0  Vietnam Auckland, New Zealand
21:00 ET Report Stadium: Eden Park
Attendance: 41,107
Referee: Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco)
United States  v  Netherlands
July 26 United States  1–1  Netherlands Wellington, New Zealand
21:00 ET Report Stadium: Wellington Regional Stadium
Attendance: 40,958
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)
Portugal  v  United States
August 1 Portugal  0–0  United States Auckland, New Zealand
3:00 ET Report Stadium: Eden Park
Attendance: 27,312
Referee: Rebecca Welch (England)
Knockout stage
Sweden  v  United States
August 6 R16 Sweden  0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		  United States Melbourne, Australia
5:00 ET Report Stadium: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Attendance: 27,706
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
Penalties
Goalscorers

Goals are current as of December 5, 2023, after the match against  China.

Player Goals
Mallory Swanson 7
Lindsey Horan 5
Trinity Rodman
Lynn Williams 3
Sophia Smith
Rose Lavelle 2
Alex Morgan
Jaedyn Shaw
Sam Coffey 1
Alana Cook
Mia Fishel
Emily Fox
Ashley Hatch
Taylor Kornieck
Emily Sonnett
Total 36

U–20

Main article: United States women's national under-20 soccer team
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 15 2 +13 9 Knockout stage
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 11 5 +6 6
3  Jamaica 3 1 0 2 4 9 −5 3
4  Panama 3 0 0 3 1 15 −14 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers United States  v  Panama
May 26 United States  6–0  Panama Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Report Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Referee: Katia García (Mexico)
Jamaica  v  United States
May 28 Jamaica  0–4  United States Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Report Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Referee: Astrid Gramajo (Guatemala)
United States  v  Canada
May 30 United States  5–2  Canada Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Report Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Referee: Katia García (Mexico)
Knockout stage
United States  v  Costa Rica
June 2 SF United States  2–1  Costa Rica Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Report Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Referee: Sandra Benítez (El Salvador)
Mexico  v  United States
June 4 F Mexico  2–1  United States Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Report Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica)

U–19

Main article: United States women's national under-19 soccer team
Pan American Games
Main article: Football at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's tournament
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 13 1 +12 9 Semi-finals
2  Argentina 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
3  Costa Rica 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1 Fifth place match
4  Bolivia 2 0 0 2 0 9 −9 0 Seventh place match
Source: Santiago2023
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers United States  v  Bolivia
October 22 United States  6–0  Bolivia Viña del Mar, Chile
14:00 ET Report Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Referee: Stefani Escobar (Venezuela)
United States  v  Costa Rica
October 25 United States  3–1  Costa Rica Valparaíso, Chile
12:00 ET Report Stadium: Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
Referee: Maria Belen Lupera Reto (Ecuador)
United States  v  Argentina
October 28 United States  4–0  Argentina Viña del Mar, Chile
12:00 ET Report Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Referee: Andreza Helena De Siqueira (Brazil)
Knock out
Chile  v  United States
October 31 Semi-finals Chile  2–1  United States Viña del Mar, Chile
18:00 ET Report Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Referee: Andreza De Siqueira (Brazil)
Argentina  v  United States
November 3 Bronze Medal Match Argentina  0–2  United States Valparaíso, Chile
3:00 ET Report Stadium: Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
Referee: Stefani Escobar (Venezuela)

Club competitions

Men's

League competitions

Major League Soccer
Main article: 2023 Major League Soccer season
Conference tables
Eastern Conference
MLS Eastern Conference table (2023)
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Cincinnati 34 20 5 9 57 39 +18 69 Qualification for round one and the CONCACAF Champions Cup round one
2 Orlando City SC 34 18 7 9 55 39 +16 63 Qualification for round one
3 Columbus Crew 34 16 9 9 67 46 +21 57
4 Philadelphia Union 34 15 9 10 57 41 +16 55
5 New England Revolution 34 15 9 10 58 46 +12 55
6 Atlanta United FC 34 13 9 12 66 53 +13 51
7 Nashville SC 34 13 11 10 39 32 +7 49
8 New York Red Bulls 34 11 13 10 36 39 −3 43 Qualification for the wild-card round
9 Charlotte FC 34 10 11 13 45 52 −7 43
10 CF Montréal 34 12 17 5 36 52 −16 41
11 New York City FC 34 9 11 14 35 39 −4 41
12 D.C. United 34 10 14 10 45 49 −4 40
13 Chicago Fire FC 34 10 14 10 39 51 −12 40
14 Inter Miami CF 34 9 18 7 41 54 −13 34
15 Toronto FC 34 4 20 10 26 59 −33 22
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Western Conference
MLS Western Conference table (2023)
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 St. Louis City SC 34 17 12 5 62 45 +17 56 Qualification for round one and the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
2 Seattle Sounders FC 34 14 9 11 41 32 +9 53 Qualification for round one
3 Los Angeles FC 34 14 10 10 54 39 +15 52
4 Houston Dynamo FC 34 14 11 9 51 38 +13 51
5 Real Salt Lake 34 14 12 8 48 50 −2 50
6 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 12 10 12 55 48 +7 48
7 FC Dallas 34 11 10 13 41 37 +4 46
8 Sporting Kansas City 34 12 14 8 48 51 −3 44 Qualification for the wild-card round
9 San Jose Earthquakes 34 10 10 14 39 43 −4 44
10 Portland Timbers 34 11 13 10 46 58 −12 43
11 Minnesota United FC 34 10 13 11 46 51 −5 41
12 Austin FC 34 10 15 9 49 55 −6 39
13 LA Galaxy 34 8 14 12 51 67 −16 36
14 Colorado Rapids 34 5 17 12 26 54 −28 27
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall 2023 table

Note: the table below has no impact on playoff qualification and is used solely for determining host of the MLS Cup, certain CCL spots, the Supporters' Shield trophy, seeding in the 2024 Canadian Championship, and 2023 MLS draft. The conference tables are the sole determinant for teams qualifying for the playoffs.

Overall MLS standings table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Cincinnati (S) 34 20 5 9 57 39 +18 69 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
2 Orlando City SC 34 18 7 9 55 39 +16 63 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
3 Columbus Crew (C) 34 16 9 9 67 46 +21 57 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16
4 St. Louis City SC 34 17 12 5 62 45 +17 56 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
5 Philadelphia Union 34 15 9 10 57 41 +16 55 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
6 New England Revolution 34 15 9 10 58 46 +12 55 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
7 Seattle Sounders FC 34 14 9 11 41 32 +9 53 Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32
8 Los Angeles FC 34 14 10 10 54 39 +15 52
9 Houston Dynamo FC (U) 34 14 11 9 51 38 +13 51 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One and U.S. Open Cup Round of 32
10 Atlanta United FC 34 13 9 12 66 53 +13 51 Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32
11 Real Salt Lake 34 14 12 8 48 50 −2 50
12 Nashville SC 34 13 11 10 39 32 +7 49 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (V) 34 12 10 12 55 48 +7 48 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
14 FC Dallas 34 11 10 13 41 37 +4 46 Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32
15 Sporting Kansas City 34 12 14 8 48 51 −3 44
16 San Jose Earthquakes 34 10 10 14 39 43 −4 44
17 New York Red Bulls 34 11 13 10 36 39 −3 43
18 Portland Timbers 34 11 13 10 46 58 −12 43
19 Charlotte FC 34 10 11 13 45 52 −7 43
20 CF Montréal 34 12 17 5 36 52 −16 41
21 Minnesota United FC 34 10 13 11 46 51 −5 41
22 New York City FC 34 9 11 14 35 39 −4 41
23 D.C. United 34 10 14 10 45 49 −4 40
24 Chicago Fire FC 34 10 14 10 39 51 −12 40
25 Austin FC 34 10 15 9 49 55 −6 39
26 LA Galaxy 34 8 14 12 51 67 −16 36
27 Inter Miami CF (L) 34 9 18 7 41 54 −13 34 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16
28 Colorado Rapids 34 5 17 12 26 54 −28 27
29 Toronto FC 34 4 20 10 26 59 −33 22
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
(C) MLS Cup champion; (L) Leagues Cup winner; (S) Supporters' Shield winner; (U) U.S. Open Cup winner; (V) Canadian Championship winner
Notes:
  1. As 2023 MLS Supporters' Shield champions
  2. As highest-ranked club in 2023 MLS Supporters' Shield not already qualified
  3. As 2023 MLS Cup champions
  4. As 2023 Western Conference regular season champions
  5. As 2023 Leagues Cup third place
  6. As second highest-ranked club in 2023 MLS Supporters' Shield not already qualified
  7. ^ As one of the top seven teams in the overall table to not qualify for the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup
  8. Qualify for both the Champions Cup and U.S. Open Cup as 2023 U.S. Open Cup champions
  9. As 2023 Leagues Cup runner-up
  10. As 2023 Canadian Championship winners
  11. As 2023 Leagues Cup champion
MLS Playoffs
Main article: 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs
Bracket

The higher seeded teams hosted single-elimination matches, with the MLS Cup host determined by overall points in the Supporters' Shield table. During the best-of-three round, the team with higher seed hosted the first match, and the third match if necessary.

Wild card
single match 		Round one
best-of-three series 		Conference semifinals
single match 		Conference finals
single match 		MLS Cup
single match
E1 FC Cincinnati 3 1 (8) –
E8 New York Red Bulls 5 E8 New York Red Bulls 0 1 (7) –
E9 Charlotte FC 2 E1 FC Cincinnati 1
E4 Philadelphia Union 0
E4 Philadelphia Union 3 1 – Eastern Conference
E5 New England Revolution 1 0 –
E1 FC Cincinnati 2
E3 Columbus Crew (a.e.t.) 3
E3 Columbus Crew 2 2 4
E6 Atlanta United FC 0 4 2
E3 Columbus Crew (a.e.t.) 2
E2 Orlando City SC 0
E2 Orlando City SC 1 1 –
E7 Nashville SC 0 0 –
E3 Columbus Crew 2
W3 Los Angeles FC 1
W1 St. Louis City SC 1 1 –
W8 Sporting Kansas City (p) 0 (4) W8 Sporting Kansas City 4 2 –
W9 San Jose Earthquakes 0 (2) W8 Sporting Kansas City 0
W4 Houston Dynamo FC 1
W4 Houston Dynamo FC 2 1 (4) 1 (4) Western Conference
W5 Real Salt Lake 1 1 (5) 1 (3)
W4 Houston Dynamo FC 0
W3 Los Angeles FC 2
W3 Los Angeles FC 5 1 –
W6 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 0 –
W3 Los Angeles FC 1
W2 Seattle Sounders FC 0
W2 Seattle Sounders FC 2 1 1
W7 FC Dallas 0 3 0
MLS Cup
Main article: MLS Cup 2023
Columbus Crew2–1Los Angeles FC
Report
Lower.com Field, Columbus, OhioAttendance: 20,802Referee: Armando Villarreal
MLS All-Star Game
Main article: 2023 MLS All-Star Game 2023 MLS All-Star Game
MLS All-Stars United States Canada0–5England Arsenal
Report
Audi Field, Washington, D.C.Attendance: 20,621Referee: Ted Unkel
USL Championship
Main article: 2023 USL Championship season
Conference tables
Eastern Conference
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (S) 34 19 5 10 50 29 +21 67 Playoffs
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 34 19 9 6 60 39 +21 63
3 Charleston Battery 34 17 9 8 47 43 +4 59
4 Memphis 901 FC 34 14 10 10 59 53 +6 52
5 Louisville City FC 34 14 12 8 41 44 −3 50
6 Indy Eleven 34 13 11 10 46 38 +8 49
7 Birmingham Legion FC 34 14 16 4 44 53 −9 46
8 Detroit City FC 34 11 15 8 30 39 −9 41
9 Miami FC 34 11 15 8 43 44 −1 41
10 FC Tulsa 34 10 15 9 43 55 −12 39
11 Loudoun United FC 34 7 23 4 36 61 −25 25
12 Hartford Athletic 34 4 24 6 40 79 −39 18
Source: USL Championship Standings
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots
(S) Players' Shield winner
Western Conference
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sacramento Republic FC 34 18 6 10 51 26 +25 64 Playoffs
2 Orange County SC 34 17 11 6 46 39 +7 57
3 San Diego Loyal SC 34 16 9 9 61 43 +18 57
4 San Antonio FC 34 14 6 14 63 38 +25 56
5 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 34 16 13 5 49 42 +7 53
6 Phoenix Rising FC (C) 34 12 10 12 54 41 +13 48
7 El Paso Locomotive FC 34 13 13 8 41 51 −10 47
8 New Mexico United 34 13 14 7 51 49 +2 46
9 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 34 10 11 13 43 48 −5 43
10 Oakland Roots SC 34 11 14 9 45 48 −3 42
11 Monterey Bay FC 34 11 15 8 42 53 −11 41
12 Las Vegas Lights FC 34 3 21 10 36 66 −30 19
Source: USL Championship Standings
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champions
USL Championship Playoffs
Main article: 2023 USL Championship Playoffs
Bracket
Conference Quarterfinals
October 21–22 		Conference Semifinals
October 27–28 		Conference Finals
November 4 		USL Championship Final
November 12
            
E1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0
E8 Detroit City FC 1
E8 Detroit City FC 0
E5 Louisville City FC 4
E4 Memphis 901 FC 1 (4)
E5 Louisville City FC (p) 1 (5)
E5 Louisville City FC 1
Eastern Conference
E3 Charleston Battery 2
E3 Charleston Battery 5
E6 Indy Eleven 0
E3 Charleston Battery 2
E7 Birmingham Legion FC 1
E2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 0
E7 Birmingham Legion FC 3
E3 Charleston Battery 1 (2)
W6 Phoenix Rising FC (p) 1 (3)
W1 Sacramento Republic FC 1
W8 New Mexico United 0
W1 Sacramento Republic FC 3
W4 San Antonio FC 1
W4 San Antonio FC 1
W5 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 0
W1 Sacramento Republic FC 1
Western Conference
W6 Phoenix Rising FC 2
W3 San Diego Loyal SC 3
W6 Phoenix Rising FC (a.e.t.) 4
W6 Phoenix Rising FC (a.e.t.) 2
W2 Orange County SC 1
W2 Orange County SC 1
W7 El Paso Locomotive FC 0
USL Championship Final
Charleston Battery1–1 (a.e.t.)Phoenix Rising FC
Report
Penalties
2–3
Patriots Point Soccer Complex, Mount Pleasant, South CarolinaAttendance: 5,094Referee: Elton Garcia

Championship Game MVP: Rocco Ríos Novo (PHX)


USL League One
Main article: 2023 USL League One season
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Union Omaha (S) 32 19 5 8 61 41 +20 65 Qualification for the semi-finals
2 North Carolina FC (C) 32 19 7 6 58 39 +19 63
3 Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC 32 18 6 8 59 37 +22 62 Qualification for the play-offs
4 Charlotte Independence 32 13 9 10 50 42 +8 49
5 Greenville Triumph SC 32 13 10 9 45 40 +5 48
6 Forward Madison FC 32 11 11 10 38 40 −2 43
7 Tormenta FC 32 12 14 6 55 56 −1 42
8 One Knoxville SC 32 9 12 11 36 39 −3 38
9 Lexington SC 32 7 14 11 46 57 −11 32
10 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 32 8 17 7 46 65 −19 31
11 Richmond Kickers 32 6 15 11 42 55 −13 29
12 Central Valley Fuego FC 32 6 21 5 36 61 −25 23
Source: USL League One
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) drawing of lots.
(C) Champions; (S) Players' Shield winner
USL League One Playoffs
Bracket
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 Union Omaha 0 (4)
4 Charlotte Independence 3 4 Charlotte Independence (p) 0 (5)
5 Greenville Triumph SC 2 4 Charlotte Independence 1 (4)
2 North Carolina FC (p) 1 (5)
2 North Carolina FC 3
3 Northern Colorado Hailstorm 4 3 Northern Colorado Hailstorm 1
6 Forward Madison FC 1
USL League One Final
North Carolina FC1–1 (a.e.t.)Charlotte Independence
Report
Penalties
5–4
WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North CarolinaAttendance: 4,487Referee: Sergii Demianchuk

Championship Game MVP: Raheem Somersall (NCA)

MLS Next Pro
Main article: 2023 MLS Next Pro season
Eastern Conference
Pos Div Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 NE Crown Legacy FC 28 19 4 1 4 60 34 +26 66 Qualification for the Conference semifinals
2 NE New England Revolution II 28 14 6 2 6 57 41 +16 56 Qualification for the Playoffs
3 CT Columbus Crew 2 28 16 3 0 9 58 46 +12 54
4 NE New York Red Bulls II 28 14 3 3 8 53 36 +17 51
5 CT Orlando City B 28 13 2 3 10 59 61 −2 46
6 CT Chicago Fire FC II 28 9 5 6 8 54 46 +8 43
7 NE Philadelphia Union II 28 12 2 2 12 54 57 −3 42
8 NE New York City FC II 28 12 1 3 12 60 55 +5 41
9 CT Huntsville City FC 28 9 4 3 12 48 45 +3 38
10 CT Atlanta United 2 28 9 2 4 13 50 52 −2 35
11 NE Toronto FC II 28 6 3 5 14 43 57 −14 29
12 CT FC Cincinnati 2 28 7 2 2 17 37 65 −28 27
13 CT Inter Miami CF II 28 5 1 5 17 34 68 −34 22
Source: MLSNP Eastern Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Western Conference
Pos Div Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FR Colorado Rapids 2 28 19 4 1 4 70 37 +33 66 Qualification for the Conference semifinals
2 PC Tacoma Defiance 28 14 6 3 5 54 33 +21 57 Qualification for the Playoffs
3 FR Sporting Kansas City II 28 13 4 2 9 59 41 +18 49
4 FR Austin FC II 28 12 4 5 7 40 23 +17 49
5 FR St. Louis City 2 28 11 5 4 8 48 38 +10 47
6 PC San Jose Earthquakes II 28 11 5 2 10 41 36 +5 45
7 FR Houston Dynamo 2 28 12 3 1 12 50 44 +6 43
8 FR Minnesota United FC 2 28 10 5 3 10 50 52 −2 43
9 FR North Texas SC 28 9 1 7 11 43 45 −2 36
10 PC Portland Timbers 2 28 11 0 1 16 40 63 −23 34
11 PC Whitecaps FC 2 28 8 3 4 13 33 46 −13 34
12 PC Real Monarchs 28 8 2 3 15 27 54 −27 31
13 PC Los Angeles FC 2 28 6 0 7 15 30 39 −9 25
14 PC LA Galaxy II 28 5 4 2 17 36 74 −38 25
Source: MLSNP Western Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall table
Pos Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Awards
1 Colorado Rapids 2 28 19 4 1 4 70 37 +33 66 Regular season champion and U.S. Open Cup First Round
2 Crown Legacy FC 28 19 4 1 4 60 34 +26 66 U.S. Open Cup First Round
3 Tacoma Defiance 28 14 6 3 5 57 36 +21 57
4 New England Revolution II 28 14 6 2 6 57 41 +16 56
5 Columbus Crew 2 28 16 3 0 9 58 46 +12 54
6 New York Red Bulls II 28 14 3 3 8 53 36 +17 51 U.S. Open Cup First Round
7 Sporting Kansas City II 28 13 4 2 9 60 42 +18 49
8 Austin FC II 28 12 4 5 7 40 23 +17 49
9 St. Louis City 2 28 11 5 4 8 49 39 +10 47
10 Orlando City B 28 13 2 3 10 59 61 −2 46
11 San Jose Earthquakes II 28 11 5 2 10 41 36 +5 45
12 Houston Dynamo 2 28 12 3 1 12 50 44 +6 43
13 Minnesota United FC 2 28 10 5 3 10 50 52 −2 43 U.S. Open Cup First Round
14 Chicago Fire FC II 28 9 5 6 8 54 46 +8 43
15 Philadelphia Union II 28 12 2 2 12 54 57 −3 42
16 New York City FC II 28 12 1 3 12 60 55 +5 41 U.S. Open Cup First Round
17 Huntsville City FC 28 9 4 3 12 48 45 +3 38
18 North Texas SC 28 9 1 7 11 43 45 −2 36
19 Atlanta United 2 28 9 2 4 13 50 52 −2 35
20 Portland Timbers 2 28 11 0 1 16 40 63 −23 34 U.S. Open Cup First Round
21 Whitecaps FC 2 28 8 3 4 13 36 49 −13 34
22 Real Monarchs 28 8 2 3 15 27 54 −27 31
23 Toronto FC II 28 6 3 5 14 43 57 −14 29
24 FC Cincinnati 2 28 7 2 2 17 37 65 −28 27
25 Los Angeles FC 2 28 6 0 7 15 30 39 −9 25
26 LA Galaxy II 28 5 4 2 17 36 74 −38 25 U.S. Open Cup First Round
27 Inter Miami CF II 28 5 1 5 17 34 68 −34 22
Source: MLSNP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
MLS Next Pro Playoffs
Bracket
Conference Quarterfinals
September 29–October 1 		Conference Semifinals
October 6–8 		Conference Finals
October 14–15 		MLS Next Pro Final
October 22
            
E1 Crown Legacy FC 0
E3 Columbus Crew 2 1
E3 Columbus Crew 2 2
E5 Orlando City B 1
E3 Columbus Crew 2 1
Eastern Conference
E2 New England Revolution II 0
E2 New England Revolution II 3
E7 Philadelphia Union II 2
E2 New England Revolution II 2
E4 New York Red Bulls II 1
E4 New York Red Bulls II 4
E6 Chicago Fire FC II 1
E3 Columbus Crew 2 1
W4 Austin FC II 3
W1 Colorado Rapids 2 1
W6 San Jose Earthquakes II 0
W5 St. Louis City 2 0
W6 San Jose Earthquakes II 2
W1 Colorado Rapids 2 0 (1)
Western Conference
W4 Austin FC II (p) 0 (4)
W2 Tacoma Defiance 4
W7 Houston Dynamo 2 3
W2 Tacoma Defiance 0
W4 Austin FC II 1
W3 Sporting Kansas City II 0
W4 Austin FC II 2
National Independent Soccer Association
Main article: 2023 National Independent Soccer Association season
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Chattanooga FC (X) 24 15 7 2 41 12 +29 52 Qualification for the semifinals
2 Michigan Stars 24 13 7 4 37 21 +16 46
3 Los Angeles Force 24 13 5 6 33 21 +12 44 Qualification for the playoffs
4 Albion San Diego 24 11 8 5 31 21 +10 41
5 Maryland Bobcats 24 11 3 10 31 22 +9 36
6 City Union (C) 24 8 3 13 30 34 −4 27
7 Club de Lyon 24 6 5 13 23 45 −22 23
8 Savannah Clovers 24 4 7 13 19 47 −28 19
9 Gold Star FC 24 3 3 18 23 45 −22 12
Source: nisasoccer.com
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) goal differential; 3) goals for; 4) head-to-head; 5) goals against
(C) Champions; (X) Regular season winner
National Independent Soccer Association Playoffs
Bracket
Quarterfinal
October 29
   
3 Los Angeles Force 2
6 Flower City Union 4
Quarterfinal
October 28
   
4 Albion San Diego (p) 0 (8)
5 Maryland Bobcats FC 0 (7)
Semifinals
November 4/5 		NISA Championship Final
November 11
      
1 Chattanooga FC 0 (0)
6 Flower City Union (p) 0 (2)
6 Flower City Union 1
2 Michigan Stars FC 0
2 Michigan Stars FC 3
4 Albion San Diego 2


Cup competitions

US Open Cup
Main article: 2023 U.S. Open Cup
Final
Main article: 2023 U.S. Open Cup final
Inter Miami CF1–2Houston Dynamo FC
MLS
USSF
DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, FloridaAttendance: 20,288Referee: Jon Freemon

International competitions

FIFA Club World Cup
Main article: 2022 FIFA Club World Cup
First roundSecond roundSemi-finalsFinal
4 February – Tangier
1 February – TangierUnited States Seattle Sounders FC08 February – Rabat
Egypt Al Ahly3Egypt Al Ahly1Egypt Al Ahly1
New Zealand Auckland City0Spain Real Madrid411 February – Rabat
Spain Real Madrid5
7 February – TangierSaudi Arabia Al-Hilal3
4 February – RabatBrazil Flamengo2
Morocco Wydad Casablanca1 (3)Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal3Third place
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal (p)1 (5)11 February – Tangier
Egypt Al Ahly2
Brazil Flamengo4
2nd round
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Seattle Sounders FC United States 0–1 Egypt Al Ahly
CONCACAF competitions
CONCACAF Champions League
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Champions League
Club Competition Final round
Los Angeles FC 2023 CONCACAF Champions League Final
Philadelphia Union Semi-finals
Austin FC Round of 16
Orlando City SC Round of 16

teams in bold are still active in the competition

Round of 16
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Champions League Round of 16
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Violette Haiti 3–2 United States Austin FC 3–0 0–2
UANL Mexico 1–1 (a) United States Orlando City SC 0–0 1–1
Alajuelense Costa Rica 2–4 United States Los Angeles FC 0–3 2–1
Alianza El Salvador 0–4 United States Philadelphia Union 0–0 0–4
Quarter-finals
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Champions League Quarter-finals
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Canada 0–6 United States Los Angeles FC 0–3 0–3
Atlas Mexico 2–3 United States Philadelphia Union 0–1 2–2
Seim-finals
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Champions League Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Philadelphia Union United States 1–4 United States Los Angeles FC 1–1 0–3
Final
Main article: 2023 CONCACAF Champions League final
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
León Mexico 3–1 United States Los Angeles FC 2–1 1–0
Leagues Cup
Main article: 2023 Leagues Cup
Group stage
Main article: 2023 Leagues Cup group stage
West
West 1 West 2 West 3

Pos Team Pld Pts UAN POR SJE
1 Mexico UANL 2 6 — 2–1 1–0
2 United States Portland Timbers 2 3 — — 2–0
3 United States San Jose Earthquakes 2 0 — — —
Source: Leagues Cup

Pos Team Pld Pts MON RSL SEA
1 Mexico Monterrey 2 6 — 3–0 4–2
2 United States Real Salt Lake 2 3 — — 3–0
3 United States Seattle Sounders FC 2 0 — — —
Source: Leagues Cup

Pos Team Pld Pts LEO VAN LAX
1 Mexico León 2 5 — — —
2 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 4 2–2 — —
3 United States LA Galaxy 2 0 0–1 1–2 —
Source: Leagues Cup
Central
Central 1 Central 2

Pos Team Pld Pts CLB CAM STL
1 United States Columbus Crew 2 6 — — 2–1
2 Mexico América 2 3 1–4 — 4–0
3 United States St. Louis City SC 2 0 — — —
Source: Leagues Cup

Pos Team Pld Pts CHI MIN PUE
1 United States Chicago Fire FC 2 4 — — —
2 United States Minnesota United FC 2 3 2–3 — —
3 Mexico Puebla 2 2 1–1 0–4 —
Source: Leagues Cup
Central 3 Central 4

Pos Team Pld Pts CIN SKC GUA
1 United States FC Cincinnati 2 5 — 3–3 —
2 United States Sporting Kansas City 2 4 — — —
3 Mexico Guadalajara 2 0 1–3 0–1 —
Source: Leagues Cup

Pos Team Pld Pts TOL NAS COL
1 Mexico Toluca 2 6 — — 4–1
2 United States Nashville SC 2 3 3–4 — 2–1
3 United States Colorado Rapids 2 0 — — —
Source: Leagues Cup
South
South 1 South 2

Pos Team Pld Pts MAZ JUA AUS
1 Mexico Mazatlán 2 5 — 1–1 —
2 Mexico Juárez 2 4 — — —
3 United States Austin FC 2 0 1–3 1–3 —
Source: Leagues Cup

Pos Team Pld Pts ORL HOU SAN
1 United States Orlando City SC 2 5 — 1–1 —
2 United States Houston Dynamo FC 2 3 — — —
3 Mexico Santos Laguna 2 1 2–3 2–2 —
Source: Leagues Cup
South 3 South 4

Pos Team Pld Pts MIA CAZ ATL
1 United States Inter Miami CF 2 6 — — 4–0
2 Mexico Cruz Azul 2 2 1–2 — 1–1
3 United States Atlanta United FC 2 1 — — —
Source: Leagues Cup

Pos Team Pld Pts CLT DAL NEC
1 United States Charlotte FC 2 5 — — —
2 United States FC Dallas 2 4 2–2 — 3–0
3 Mexico Necaxa 2 0 1–4 — —
Source: Leagues Cup
East
East 1 East 2

Pos Team Pld Pts PHI QFC TIJ
1 United States Philadelphia Union 2 6 — 5–1 3–1
2 Mexico Querétaro 2 3 — — —
3 Mexico Tijuana 2 0 — 0–1 —
Source: Leagues Cup

Pos Team Pld Pts UNM DCU MTL
1 Mexico UNAM 2 4 — 3–0 —
2 United States D.C. United 2 3 — — —
3 Canada CF Montréal 2 2 2–2 0–1 —
Source: Leagues Cup
East 3 East 4

Pos Team Pld Pts ATL NYC TOR
1 Mexico Atlas 2 6 — — 1–0
2 United States New York City FC 2 3 0–1 — 5–0
3 Canada Toronto FC 2 0 — — —
Source: Leagues Cup

Pos Team Pld Pts NYR NER ASL
1 United States New York Red Bulls 2 5 — 0–0 2–1
2 United States New England Revolution 2 4 — — —
3 Mexico Atlético San Luis 2 0 — 1–5 —
Source: Leagues Cup
Knockout stage
Main article: 2023 Leagues Cup knockout stage
Round of 32
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Inter Miami CF United States 3–1 United States Orlando City SC
Mazatlán Mexico 1–2 United States FC Dallas
Pachuca Mexico 0–0 (3–5 p) United States Houston Dynamo FC
Los Angeles FC United States 7–1 Mexico Juárez
Atlas Mexico 2–2 (7–8 p) United States New England Revolution
Philadelphia Union United States 0–0 (5–4 p) United States D.C. United
New York Red Bulls United States 1–0 United States New York City FC
Charlotte FC United States 0–0 (4–3 p) Mexico Cruz Azul
León Mexico 1–3 United States Real Salt Lake
Columbus Crew United States 3–3 (3–4 p) United States Minnesota United FC
FC Cincinnati United States 1–1 (4–5 p) United States Nashville SC
Chicago Fire FC United States 0–1 Mexico América
Toluca Mexico 4–1 United States Sporting Kansas City
Monterrey Mexico 1–0 United States Portland Timbers
Round of 16
Team 1  Score  Team 2
FC Dallas United States 4–4 (3–5 p) United States Inter Miami CF
Querétaro Mexico 1–1 (4–3 p) United States New England Revolution
Charlotte FC United States 2–1 United States Houston Dynamo FC
América Mexico 2–2 (5–6 p) United States Nashville SC
Philadelphia Union United States 1–1 (4–3 p) United States New York Red Bulls
Toluca Mexico 2–2 (2–4 p) United States Minnesota United FC
Los Angeles FC United States 4–0 United States Real Salt Lake
Quarter-finals

The matches were played on August 11, 2023.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Inter Miami CF United States 4–0 United States Charlotte FC
Nashville SC United States 5–0 United States Minnesota United FC
Philadelphia Union United States 2–1 Mexico Querétaro
Los Angeles FC United States 2–3 Mexico Monterrey
Semi-finals

The matches were played on August 15, 2023.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Philadelphia Union United States 1–4 United States Inter Miami CF
Monterrey Mexico 0–2 United States Nashville SC
Third place play-off

The winner of the third place match qualified for the first round of the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Philadelphia Union United States3–0Mexico Monterrey
Report
Subaru Park, Chester, PennsylvaniaAttendance: 17,731Referee: Juan Calderón


Final
Main article: 2023 Leagues Cup final
Nashville SC United States1–1United States Inter Miami CF
Report
Penalties
9–10
Geodis Park, Nashville, TennesseeAttendance: 30,109Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)
Campeones Cup
Main article: 2023 Campeones Cup
Los Angeles FC United States0–0Mexico UANL
Report
Penalties
2–4
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, CaliforniaAttendance: 20,605Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)


Women's

League competitions

National Women's Soccer League
Main article: 2023 National Women's Soccer League season
Regular season
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 San Diego Wave FC (S) 22 11 4 7 31 22 +9 37 Playoff semifinals and W Champions Cup
2 Portland Thorns FC 22 10 5 7 42 32 +10 35
3 North Carolina Courage 22 9 6 7 29 22 +7 33 Playoff quarterfinals
4 OL Reign 22 9 5 8 29 24 +5 32
5 Angel City FC 22 8 7 7 31 30 +1 31
6 NJ/NY Gotham FC (C) 22 8 7 7 25 24 +1 31
7 Orlando Pride 22 10 1 11 27 28 −1 31
8 Washington Spirit 22 7 9 6 26 29 −3 30
9 Racing Louisville FC 22 6 9 7 25 24 +1 27
10 Houston Dash 22 6 8 8 16 18 −2 26
11 Kansas City Current 22 8 2 12 30 36 −6 26
12 Chicago Red Stars 22 7 3 12 28 50 −22 24
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(C) Champions; (S) NWSL Shield
Playoffs
First round Semifinals Championship
1 San Diego Wave FC 0
4 OL Reign 1 4 OL Reign 1
5 Angel City FC 0 4 OL Reign 1
6 NJ/NY Gotham FC 2
2 Portland Thorns FC 0
3 North Carolina Courage 0 6 NJ/NY Gotham FC (a.e.t.) 1
6 NJ/NY Gotham FC 2
Final
OL Reign1–2NJ/NY Gotham FC
Report
Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CaliforniaAttendance: 25,011Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
United Women's Soccer
Main article: 2023 United Women's Soccer season
UWS National Championship
Semifinals
July 22 — Santa Clarita, CA 		Championship
July 23 — Santa Clarita, CA
    
Santa Clarita Blue Heat 3
Lancaster Inferno FC 2
Santa Clarita Blue Heat 0 (2)
Michigan Jaguars (p) 0 (4)
Sporting CT 2
Michigan Jaguars 4
UWS National Championship finals
Michigan Jaguars FC0–0Santa Clarita Blue Heat
Penalties
4–2
College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita, California
USL W League
Main article: 2023 USL W League season
USL W League Playoffs
Conference Semifinals Conference Finals Semifinals Final
        
Long Island Rough Riders 2
Morris Elite SC 3
Morris Elite SC 0
Eastern Conference
Eagle FC 6
Eagle FC 2
Christos FC 1
Eagle FC 1
North Carolina Courage U23 4
Tampa Bay United 3
Tennessee SC 2
Tampa Bay United 0
Southern Conference
North Carolina Courage U23 3
North Carolina Courage U23 3
FC Miami City 0
North Carolina Courage U23 1
Indy Eleven (a.e.t.) 2
Minnesota Aurora FC 1
Chicago City SC 0
Minnesota Aurora FC 0
Central Conference
Indy Eleven 1
Flint City AFC 0
Indy Eleven 3
Indy Eleven 3
San Francisco Glens SC 2
San Francisco Glens SC 5
Oakland Soul SC 1
San Francisco Glens SC 2
Western Conference
California Storm 1
California Storm 1
Oly Town FC 0


Women's Premier Soccer League
See also: Women's Premier Soccer League

The WPSL announced its playoff bracket on July 10, 2023.

WPSL Playoffs
Regional semifinals
July 15 		Regional finals
July 16 		Championship semifinals
July 22 		Championship
July 23
        
SC Del Sol 3
SoCal Reds FC 0
SC Del Sol 1
West
California Storm 0
California Storm 1
Westside Metros FC 0
SC Del Sol 0
Salvo SC 2
Colorado Rapids Women 1
KC Courage 0
Colorado Rapids Women 0
Central
Salvo SC 2
FC Milwaukee Torrent 0 (7)
Salvo SC 0 (6)
Salvo SC 0
Charlotte Eagles 1
Nashville Rhythm FC 1
AHFC Royals 0
Nashville Rhythm FC 4
South
Charlotte Eagles 5
FC Prime 0
Charlotte Eagles 1
Charlotte Eagles 1
Rhode Island Rogues 0
Clarkstown SC 4
SUSA FC 0
Clarkstown SC 1
East
Rhode Island Rogues 2
Reading United AC 1
Rhode Island Rogues 3
Jerry Zanelli Cup - WPSL Championship
Charlotte Eagles1–0Salvo SC
  • Kelly Flanders 90+1'
 Report
Neal Patterson Stadium, Stillwater, Oklahoma

Cup competitions

NWSL Challenge Cup
Main article: 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup
Group
East Division

Pos Team Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NC NJY WAS ORL
1 North Carolina Courage 6 3 2 1 15 5 +10 11 Advance to knockout stage — 1–1 6–0 0–0
2 NJ/NY Gotham FC 6 3 2 1 10 7 +3 11 2–0 — 1–0 1–1
3 Washington Spirit 6 3 0 3 10 13 −3 9 1–2 4–2 — 4–2
4 Orlando Pride 6 0 2 4 5 15 −10 2 1–1 1–3 0–1 —
Source: NWSL
Central Division

Pos Team Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification KC LOU HOU CHI
1 Kansas City Current 6 4 1 1 14 4 +10 13 Advance to knockout stage — 3–0 3–1 4–0
2 Racing Louisville FC 6 4 0 2 10 6 +4 12 Advance to knockout stage based on ranking 3–2 — 3–0 2–0
3 Houston Dash 6 2 0 4 4 11 −7 6 0–2 1–0 — 2–0
4 Chicago Red Stars 6 1 1 4 3 10 −7 4 0–0 0–2 3–0 —
Source: NWSL
West Division

Pos Team Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification RGN LA POR SD
1 OL Reign 6 4 2 0 7 0 +7 14 Advance to knockout stage — 0–0 0–0 1–0
2 Angel City FC 6 2 2 2 7 8 −1 8 0–2 — 2–1 2–1
3 Portland Thorns FC 6 2 1 3 8 7 +1 7 0–1 3–2 — 4–1
4 San Diego Wave FC 6 1 1 4 4 11 −7 4 0–3 1–1 1–0 —
Source: NWSL
Ranking of second-placed teams

The best second-placed team from the group stage advanced to the knockout stage.

Pos Grp Team Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Central Racing Louisville FC 6 4 0 2 10 6 +4 12 Advance to knockout stage
2 East NJ/NY Gotham FC 6 3 2 1 10 7 +3 11
3 West Angel City FC 6 2 2 2 7 8 −1 8
Source: NWSL
Knockout stage
Semifinals Championship
      
1 OL Reign 0
4 Racing Louisville FC 1
4 Racing Louisville FC 0
3 North Carolina Courage 2
2 Kansas City Current 0
3 North Carolina Courage 1
Final
Main article: 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup final
North Carolina Courage2–0Racing Louisville FC
Report
WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North CarolinaAttendance: 3,068Referee: Alex Billeter

Honors

Professional

Men
Competition Winner
U.S. Open Cup Houston Dynamo FC
MLS Supporters' Shield FC Cincinnati
MLS Cup Columbus Crew
Leagues Cup Inter Miami CF
USL Championship Players' Shield Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Playoffs Phoenix Rising FC
MLS Next Pro Regular season Colorado Rapids 2
Playoffs Austin FC II
USL League One Players' Shield Union Omaha
Playoffs North Carolina FC
NISA Regular season Chattanooga FC
Playoffs Flower City Union


Women
Competition Winner
NWSL Challenge Cup North Carolina Courage
National Women's Soccer League NJ/NY Gotham FC
NWSL Shield San Diego Wave FC

Amateur

Men
Competition Team
USL League Two Ballard FC
National Premier Soccer League Tulsa Athletic
National Amateur Cup MesoAmerica-San Carlos FC
NCAA Division I Soccer Championship Clemson University
NCAA Division II Soccer Championship Franklin Pierce University
NCAA Division III Soccer Championship St. Olaf College (MN)
NAIA Soccer Championship MidAmerica Nazarene University (KS)
Women
Competition Team
United Women's Soccer Michigan Jaguars FC
USL W League Indy Eleven
Women's Premier Soccer League Charlotte Eagles
NCAA Division I Soccer Championship Florida State University
NCAA Division II Soccer Championship Point Loma Nazarene
NCAA Division III Soccer Championship Cal Lutheran
NAIA Soccer Championship University of the Cumberlands (KY)

References

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