Yet injuries continue to plague the first supporters of the Supporters’ Shield. The latest addition is midfielder Diego Gómez, who is expected to miss six weeks with a sprained ankle suffered against Nashville. This follows hamstring injuries to left-back Jordi Alba, winger Robert Taylor and striker Leo Campana, among other setbacks.
One track to watch: Could attacking midfielder Matías Rojas make his debut? The Paraguayan officially joined Inter Miami on Tuesday after last playing for Brazilian top-flight side Corinthians.