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In other news …
***The MLS playoffs resume tonight — finally. It’s been 16 days since the last match. (The FIFA calendar forced them to pause for one weekend and the league decided not to play this past weekend.)
In the Eastern Conference finals, the Montreal Impact will welcome more than 60,000 to Olympic Stadium for the first leg against Toronto FC. ESPN will provide coverage, starting at 8 p.m. The second leg is next Wednesday at BMO Field on the shores of Lake Ontario.
In the Western Conference, the Seattle Sounders are expecting in excess of 40,000 for the opening leg against the Colorado Rapids at CenturyLink Field.