LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 22: Denis Bouanga #99 of the Los Angeles FC warms up before a soccer game against the Real Salt Lake at BMO Stadium on July 22, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ryan Sirius Sun/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 22: Son Heung-Min #7 of the Los Angeles FC warms up before a soccer game against the Real Salt Lake at BMO Stadium on July 22, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ryan Sirius Sun/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 22: Philip Quinton #26 of Real Salt Lake warms up before a soccer game against Los Angeles FC during at BMO Stadium on July 22, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ryan Sirius Sun/Getty Images)

Cienciano's goalkeeper #31 Italo Espinoza (L) and Lanus' midfielder #23 Ramiro Carrera fight for the ball past Cienciano's Ecuadorean defender #03 Kevin Becerra during the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana knockout round play-off football match between Argentina's Lanus and Peru's Cienciano, at the Ciudad de Lanus stadium, in Lanus, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP via Getty Images)

Sporting Cristal's midfielder #25 Martin Tavara (L) and Red Bull Bragantino's midfielder #20 Rodriguinho fight for the ball during the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana knockout round play-off football match between Peru's Sporting Cristal and Brazil's Red Bull Bragantino, at the Nacional stadium in Lima, on July 22, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP via Getty Images)

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 22: Evander #10 of FC Cincinnati speaks with defense Édier Ocampo #18 of Vancouver Whitecaps FC during the second half of an MLS soccer match at TQL Stadium on July 22, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)

Sporting Cristal's midfielder #25 Martin Tavara (L) and Red Bull Bragantino's midfielder #20 Rodriguinho fight for the ball during the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana knockout round play-off football match between Peru's Sporting Cristal and Brazil's Red Bull Bragantino, at the Nacional stadium in Lima, on July 22, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP via Getty Images)

Lanus players pose behind a banner reading "Thank you, national team" ahead of the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana knockout round play-off football match between Argentina's Lanus and Peru's Cienciano at the Ciudad de Lanus stadium in Lanus, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, on July 22, 2026. The banner pays tribute to the Argentina national football team following its performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP via Getty Images)