Summer of Soccer 2016: MLS teams take on international clubs

Cyle Larin, Hadji Barry, Orlando City SC

MLS teams have lined up several midseason friendlies in the summer of 2016 against international opposition from countries like Spain, Mexico and England.


Here's a running list of the friendlies between MLS teams and international clubs, which currently sees MLS sporting a 4-0-1 record:

<strong>May 11</strong> - 7:30 PM ET<br> MAPFRE Stadium
Columbus Crew SC - 1<br> Veracruz (Mexico) - 0
<a href="http://www.columbuscrewsc.com/post/2016/05/11/ola-kamara-s-game-winning-volley-seals-victory-over-veracruz" target="_blank">Recap</a> | <a href="http://www.columbuscrewsc.com/post/2016/05/11/highlights-clbvver?autoplay=true" target="_blank">Highlights</a>
<strong>May 18</strong> - 10:30 PM ET<br> Avaya Stadium
San Jose Earthquakes - 2<br> Real Sociedad (Spain) - 1
<a href="http://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2016/05/18/recap-quakes-2-real-sociedad-1-wondo-nets-brace-home-win-over-la-liga-side" target="_blank">Recap</a>
<strong>May 24</strong> - 7:15 PM ET<br> BBVA Compass Stadium
Houston Dynamo - 3 (5)<br> Real Sociedad (Spain) - 3 (4)
<a href="http://www.houstondynamo.com/post/2016/05/24/match-recap-houston-dynamo-3-real-sociedad-3">Recap</a>
<strong>July 5</strong> - 10:30 PM ET<br> CenturyLink Field
Seattle Sounders - 3<br> West Ham United (England) - 0
<a href="//www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/07/06/seattle-sounders-hope-west-ham-win-can-provide-much-needed-confidence" target="_blank">Recap</a>
<strong>July 6</strong> - 8 PM ET<br> Red Bull Arena
New York Red Bulls - 2<br> Club America (Mexico) - 0
<a href="//www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/07/06/new-york-red-bulls-beat-club-america-2-0-international-exhibition">Recap</a>
<strong>July 13</strong> - 7:00 PM ET<br> Talen Energy Stadium
Philadelphia Union - 0<br> Crystal Palace (England) - 0
<a href="http://www.philadelphiaunion.com/post/2016/07/13/union-crystal-palace-battle-scoreless-draw-friendly" target="_blank">Recap</a>
<strong>July 19</strong> - 10:00 PM ET<br> Rio Tinto Stadium
Real Salt Lake - 1<br> Inter Milan (Italy) - 2
<a href="http://www.rsl.com/post/2016/07/19/real-salt-lake-falls-inter-remarkable-stoppage-time-winner" target="_blank">Recap</a>
<strong>July 19</strong> - 10:00 PM ET<br> BC Place
Vancouver Whitecaps - 2<br> Crystal Palace (England) - 2
<a href="http://www.whitecapsfc.com/post/2016/07/19/edgar-scores-his-debut-caps-draw-crystal-palace-fc-2-2-bc-place" target="_blank">Recap</a>
<strong>July 27</strong> - 7:30 PM ET<br> Titan Soccer Complex
Orlando City - 1<br> Stoke City (England) - 2
<a href="//www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/07/28/kreis-focused-defense-orlando-fall-stoke-city-his-lions-debut" target="_blank">Recap</a>
<strong>August 3</strong> - 7:30 PM ET<br> Stade Saputo
Montreal Impact - 0<br> AS Roma (Italy) - 2
<a href="//www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/08/04/roma-impressed-montreal-impacts-atmosphere-following-friendly-win">Recap</a>
<strong>September 3</strong> - 10:30 PM ET<br> Avaya Stadium
San Jose Earthquakes<br> Pachuca (Mexico)
<a href="http://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2016/07/19/earthquakes-play-pachuca-avaya-stadium-september-3" target="_blank">Preview</a>
<strong>September 4</strong>&nbsp;- 5 PM ET<br> BBVA Compass Stadium
Houston Dynamo<br> Chivas Guadalajara (Mexico)
<a href="http://www.houstondynamo.com/post/2016/07/29/chivas-de-guadelajara-houston-dynamo-face-labor-day-weekend-bbva-compass-stadium" target="_blank">Preview</a>