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New playoff format delivers signature win for Philly and sets up 'El Trafico'

The first round of the 2019 MLS playoffs wasn't for the faint of heart. Rooney and D.C. are out, while Zlatan will take the Galaxy to rivals LAFC. Oh, and Philly vs. NYRB was wild!

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LIVE Transfer Talk: Arsenal, Man City interested in Isco

Arsenal and Man City are joining the chase for Isco, which would allow Real Madrid to get Christian Eriksen. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.

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