The Generation adidas Cup quarterfinals saw exciting matches across both U-15 and U-17 brackets. Toronto FC emerged victorious after a penalty shootout win against Arsenal FC (3-0) following a dramatic 2-2 draw. Valencia CF also secured their place in the semifinals with a 2-0 win over Inter Miami CF. Brøndby IF completed a comeback victory against the San Jose Earthquakes (2-1) after Will Ostrander put the American side ahead. Toulouse FC advanced due to the withdrawal of the New York Red Bulls.
In the U-17 bracket, LA Galaxy defeated Sporting Kansas City 1-0 thanks to a goal by Nathan Nava and a stellar performance by goalkeeper Owen Pratt. A California Clásico is set in the semifinals as San Jose Earthquakes edged out Real Salt Lake on penalties (8-7) after a scoreless draw. Philadelphia Union booked their spot with a 4-2 win over Hajduk Split, while Flamengo defeated PSV Eindhoven 1-0.
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