CF Montreal eliminated from Leagues Cup

CF Montreal's Bryce Duke scores against Pumas UNAM during the first half of a Leagues Cup soccer match in Montreal. (Peter McCabe/THE CANADIAN PRESS)

By News Staff

Posted July 30, 2023 5:13 pm.

A 3-0 victory by Pumas UNAM over D.C. United in the Leagues Cup group stage Saturday night eliminated CF Montreal from the tournament.

Montreal needed D.C. to win in regulation or penalties to advance to the knockout stage.

CF Montreal opened its tournament with a home win in penalties against Mexico’s Pumas before losing 1-0 to D.C.

The top two teams of the three-team group advanced to the next round. Montreal finished third.

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