Myrto Uzuni scores to help Austin FC reach Leagues Cup quarterfinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 4:45 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Myrto Uzuni scored a second-half equalizer as Austin FC drew 1-1 with Club América on August 13, 2026, in the Leagues Cup. The match went to a penalty shootout, where Austin secured their place in the quarterfinals. Uzuni's goal marked his fourth in the tournament this summer, following a hat-trick in the previous round against Puebla. The team has struggled in MLS but aims for a turnaround in the Leagues Cup under interim head coach Davy Arnaud. Austin now seeks to build on this momentum in future matches.
- •Myrto Uzuni scores to equalize against Club América.
- •Austin FC wins the penalty shootout following the draw.
- •Uzuni now has four goals in the Leagues Cup.
- •Austin's struggles in MLS continue, sitting near the bottom of the conference.
- •Interim head coach Davy Arnaud aims for a rebound in the tournament.
- 4:45 AMYahoo Sports — Myrto Uzuni's heroics lead Austin FC into Leagues Cup quarterfinals
"By Ben WrightMyrto Uzuni can't stop scoring.The Austin FC attacker delivered again on Thursday night, scoring a second-half equalizer to help the Verde & Black book their spot in the Leagues Cup 2026 ...
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