Off the PitchNov 01, 2018

Halloween Around the League


Around the MLS, guys took to social media to show off their Halloween costumes and celebrations. Check out who spent the day scaring their teammates, who had the most elaborate pumpkin, and decide which player (and their pets!) had the best costume. 

Via @jalil_anibaba4

Jalil Anibaba

The New England Revolution defender spent his Halloween passing out treats to patients in the pediatric wing of Massachusetts General Hospital. 

Via @jmacdaddy77

John McCarthy

McCarthy discovered he had a fan in this furry friend who dressed up as their favorite goalie, helmet included. 

via @harryshipp

Harry Shipp

The Seattle Sounders midfielder admitted that he "paid $20 just for this one photo!" to turn his best friend into a very good UPS delivery dog.

via @mattbesler

Matt Besler, Johnny Russell & Daniel Salloi

TV worlds collided in Kansas City with a Game of Thrones/The Office/Stranger Things crossover at SKC's training facility. 

Eric Dick

IT also paid a visit to Sporting Kansas City, surprising players as they arrived for the day. Check out their reactions below. 

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via @gyasinho, @jordancharvey, and @carlosv11_

Family Fun

Gyashi Zardes and his crew suited up as The Incredibles for trick-or-treat, while Jordan Harvey and his family opted for a Peter Pan theme. Out in LA, Carlos Vela and his wife and son channeled the Day of the Dead. 

via @russellcanouse

Russell Canouse

In D.C., Russell Canouse showed off his carving skills with a playoff appropriate DC United pumpkin and an impressive jack-o-lantern. 

via @kortford_24

Kortne Forde

Fortnite...or not. Kortne Ford's girlfriend surprised him with a pumpkin response to his love of the game.