Leagues Cup 2026: Seattle Sounders and FC Cincinnati face critical matchups

Several key matchups are scheduled for the North American Leagues Cup 2026, featuring prominent clubs from MLS and Liga MX.

In one fixture, the reigning Leagues Cup champions, Seattle Sounders, face Querétaro. The Sounders require a positive result to stay in contention for MLS knockout berths following a recent loss. Querétaro also seeks a victory to maintain its advancement hopes in the tournament.

Another significant match features FC Cincinnati against Pumas UNAM. FC Cincinnati enters the match with momentum after winning its opening game, while Pumas UNAM faces a critical situation after losing its opener, making the game a vital opportunity to stay alive in the competition.