COMMERCE CITY, CO - AUGUST 19: Mathieu Choinière #66 of the Los Angeles FC kicks a free kick in the first half against the Colorado Rapids during a match at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on August 19, 2026 in Commerce City, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Flamengo's midfielder #20 Lucas Paqueta and Cruzeiro's defender #34 Jonathan Jesus fight for the ball during the second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 football match between Brazilian teams Flamengo and Cruzeiro at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP via Getty Images)

Players of Montevideo City Torque celebrate after winning the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 football match between Uruguay's Montevideo City Torque and Argentina's Tigre, at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Dante FERNANDEZ / AFP via Getty Images)

Tigre's forward #22 Santiago Lopez reacts after losing the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 football match between Uruguay's Montevideo City Torque and Argentina's Tigre, at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Dante FERNANDEZ / AFP via Getty Images)

Players of Montevideo City Torque celebrate after winning the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 football match between Uruguay's Montevideo City Torque and Argentina's Tigre, at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Dante FERNANDEZ / AFP via Getty Images)

Santa Fe's midfielder #07 Jhojan Torres (L) and River Plate's midfielder #15 Fausto Vera fight for the ball during the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 football match between Colombia's Independiente Santa Fe and Argentina's River Plate at the Nemesio Camacho 'El Campin' stadium, in Bogota, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Luis ACOSTA / AFP via Getty Images)

Tigre's midfielder #11 Tiago Serrago and Montevideo City Torque's forward #11 Nahuel da Silva fight for the ball during the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 football match between Uruguay's Montevideo City Torque and Argentina's Tigre, at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Dante FERNANDEZ / AFP via Getty Images)

River Plate's forward #35 Joaquin Freitas and Santa Fe's midfielder #35 Marlon Balanta fight for the ball during the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 football match between Colombia's Independiente Santa Fe and Argentina's River Plate at the Nemesio Camacho 'El Campin' stadium, in Bogota, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Luis ACOSTA / AFP via Getty Images)