Austin FC have agreed a deal with Finnish club SJK Seinäjoki to sign midfielder Eze Onuoha. He turns 18 in December and will join ahead of the 2027 MLS season.
Onuoha is signed through the 2029-30 season, with an option for 2030-31, and will take a U22 Initiative slot.
Austin FC's next match is at home to Portland Timbers in United States Major League Soccer.
Austin FC vs Portland Timbers in the United States Major League Soccer, played on 11/08/2026, ended 0 - 2. United States Major League Soccer matchday 34. In the league table, Austin FC were in position 14 and Portland Timbers in position 8.
Half-time score: 0-1. Goalscorers: Ariel Lassiter 3', Kristoffer Velde 70'. Cards: 1 yellow, 0 red. Corners: Austin FC 5, Portland Timbers 5. Top Soloscore rating of the match: James Pantemis (9.6). Managers: Austin FC – Davy Arnaud, Portland Timbers – Martí Cifuentes.
Austin FC starting XI (3-4-3): Micah Burton, Mikkel Desler, Jorge Alastuey, Jon Gallagher, Christian Ramirez, Brad Stuver, Guilherme Biro, Oleksandr Svatok, Brandon Vazquez, Ervin Torres, Ilie Sánchez. Portland Timbers starting XI (4-3-3): Vincent Janssen, Joel Waterman, Ronald Hernández, David Da Costa, Ian Smith, Jose Caicedo, Ariel Lassiter, Kristoffer Velde, Finn Surman, Eric Izoita, James Pantemis. Injured or suspended for Austin FC: Žan Kolmanič, Jon Bell, Christopher Applewhite. Injured or suspended for Portland Timbers: Trey Muse, Antony, Zac McGraw, Brandon Bye, Alex Bonetig, Juan Mosquera.
In their last 12 meetings, Austin FC won 4, Portland Timbers won 6 and 2 ended level. Their previous meeting, on 08/30/2026, ended Portland Timbers 1-2 Austin FC. Austin FC won 11, drew 6 and lost 13 of their last 30 matches. Portland Timbers won 13, drew 6 and lost 11 of their last 30 matches.
Venue: Q2 Stadium. Referee: Victor Rivas. The match was broadcast on TV in 107 countries; find the channels in the TV Broadcast section.
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The match was played on 11/08/2026, with kick-off at 00:10 (UTC).
The match was broadcast on TV in 107 countries; find the channels in the TV Broadcast section.
The match ended 0 - 2.
Referee: Victor Rivas.
Venue: Q2 Stadium.
Injured or suspended for Austin FC: Žan Kolmanič, Jon Bell, Christopher Applewhite. Injured or suspended for Portland Timbers: Trey Muse, Antony, Zac McGraw, Brandon Bye, Alex Bonetig, Juan Mosquera.
