The Verdict: Arsenal produce statement victory | Football News – Sky Sports

Al Ettifaq opened their campaign with a 2-1 win over last year’s runners-up Al Nassr, who fielded a weakened team and were without Cristiano Ronaldo after he came off injured following his double in Saturday’s final.

The largest playoff field in MLS history is set, so which of the bubble teams will move on to Round 1? ESPN breaks down Wednesday’s wild-card round.