NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 25: New York City Football Club poses for a team photo before the first half against the Chicago Fire FC at Yankee Stadium on July 25, 2026 in New York, New York. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 25: Robert Lewandowski #9 of the Chicago Fire FC controls the ball in front of Arnau Farnós #87 of the New York City Football Club during the second half at Yankee Stadium on July 25, 2026 in New York, New York. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

Liverpool's Georgian goalkeeper #25 Giorgi Mamardashvili rolls the ball during the friendly football match between Liverpool and Sunderland at GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 25, 2026. (Photo by TIM VIZER / AFP via Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 25: Son Heung-Min #7 of Los Angeles FC smiles during warm ups before the MLS match between Los Angeles Football Club and Sporting Kansas City at BMO Stadium on July 25, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luiza Moraes/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 25: Denis Bouonga #99 of Los Angeles FC warms up before the MLS match between Los Angeles Football Club and Sporting Kansas City at BMO Stadium on July 25, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luiza Moraes/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 25: Hugo Lloris #1 of Los Angeles FC waves before the MLS match between Los Angeles Football Club and Sporting Kansas City at BMO Stadium on July 25, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luiza Moraes/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 25: Hugo Lloris #1 of Los Angeles FC looks on before the MLS match between Los Angeles Football Club and Sporting Kansas City at BMO Stadium on July 25, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luiza Moraes/Getty Images)

Sunderland's Swedish goalkeeper #31 Melker Ellborg clears the ball during the friendly football match between Liverpool and Sunderland at GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 25, 2026. (Photo by TIM VIZER / AFP via Getty Images)