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Wallace, Nagbe scored to lead Timbers over United

Sat, 25 May 2013 22:36:31 -0400

WASHINGTON - Rodney Wallace scored in the 21st minute and Darlington Nagbe added another goal in the second half, lifting the Portland Timbers to a 2-0 win over D.C. United on Saturday night.

Fagundez extends scoring streak, Revs beat Toronto

Sat, 25 May 2013 21:45:35 -0400

FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts - Diego Fagundez extended his scoring streak to three matches, netting his fourth goal of the season to lead the New England Revolution over Toronto FC 2-0 on Saturday night.

Di Vaio nets 3 goals to lead Impact over Union 5-3

Sat, 25 May 2013 21:27:08 -0400

MONTREAL - Marco Di Vaio scored three goals in the opening 32 minutes to lead the Montreal Impact to a 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Union on a wet, chilly Saturday night.

Fire acquire D Soumare from Union

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:35:13 -0400

CHICAGO - The Chicago Fire acquired defender Bakary Soumare from the Philadelphia Union on Thursday for a second round-pick in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft and allocation money.

Philly embracing role as Title Town for colleges

Thu, 23 May 2013 18:08:28 -0400

PHILADELPHIA - Leave the Philadelphia sports championships to the amateurs.

Houston D Boswell's suspension doubled to 2 games

Wed, 22 May 2013 17:37:39 -0400

NEW YORK - Houston defender Bobby Boswell's suspension has been doubled to two games by the MLS disciplinary committee.

Cahill's late header gives Red Bull a win over LA

Mon, 20 May 2013 01:26:29 -0400

HARRISON, New Jersey - Tim Cahill's header in stoppage time gave New York a 1-0 win over the Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 on Sunday, helping the Red Bulls maintain top spot in the MLS eastern conference.

Porter sends DC United, Sporting KC to 1-1 tie

Sun, 19 May 2013 19:18:46 -0400

WASHINGTON - Kyle Porter scored the first goal of his MLS career in the 65th minute to help D.C. United tie Sporting Kansas City 1-1 on Sunday.

Cahill's header lifts Red Bulls over Galaxy, 1-0

Sun, 19 May 2013 17:38:15 -0400

HARRISON, New Jersey - Tim Cahill scored on a header off a crossing pass in second half stoppage time, lifting the New York Red Bulls to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday.

River Plate rallies for 2-2 draw with Union

Sun, 19 May 2013 17:08:21 -0400

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - River Plate failed to gain ground on Argentine first-division leader Newell's Old Boys after coming from behind to draw 2-2 with Union on Sunday.

Dynamo put ball in own net in 2-0 loss to Revs

Sat, 18 May 2013 22:53:09 -0400

HOUSTON - Diego Fagundez scored and Houston added an own goal in the New England Revolution's 2-0 victory over the Dynamo on Saturday night.

McInerney scores to lead Union over Fire 1-0

Sat, 18 May 2013 21:48:04 -0400

CHESTER, Pennsylvania - Jack McInerney scored his league-leading eighth goal in the third minute and the Philadelphia Union made it stand up in a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday night.

Oduro scores to lift Crew over Toronto FC 1-0

Sat, 18 May 2013 21:11:06 -0400

TORONTO - Dominic Oduro scored late in the first half to help the Columbus Crew continue their dominance of Toronto FC with a 1-0 victory Saturday.

MLS suspends Crew F Arrieta 2 games

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:42:57 -0400

NEW YORK - Columbus Crew forward Jairo Arrieta has been suspended two games and fined an undisclosed sum for violent play in a game against the Colorado Rapids last weekend.

Beckham brought credibility, visibility to MLS

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:33:04 -0400

Ask someone in Asia or Europe a decade ago what they knew about the Galaxy, and odds are the answer would have been limited to planets or stars. Nowadays, it's likely to include a reference to "Beckham's team," the Major League Soccer franchise in Los Angeles.

Beckham brought credibility, visibility to MLS

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:09:03 -0400

Sporting KC sends Convey to Toronto for draft pick

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:50:08 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Kansas - Sporting Kansas City traded forward Bobby Convey to Toronto FC on Thursday for a third-round pick in next year's MLS SuperDraft.

Whitecaps, Impact draw 0-0

Wed, 15 May 2013 22:09:04 -0400

MONTREAL - The Vancouver Whitecaps and Montreal Impact drew 0-0 Wednesday night in the first leg of the two-game Canadian Championship finals.

Donovan leads Galaxy past Union, 4-1

Wed, 15 May 2013 21:44:42 -0400

CHESTER, Pennsylvania - Landon Donovan scored one goal and added two assists to lead the Los Angeles Galaxy past the Philadelphia Union 4-1 Wednesday night.

DC United's Russell retires, heads back to school

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:00:32 -0400

WASHINGTON - D.C. United defender Robbie Russell has retired after a 13-year career in Major League Soccer and in Europe, and will study medicine at Georgetown University.

CAS rejects Zenit appeal, hurts title bid

Tue, 14 May 2013 13:00:45 -0400

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it has rejected Zenit St. Petersburg's appeal against a technical defeat, hurting the team's chances of winning the Russian league title.

Collin's late goal lifts Sporting KC past Dynamo

Sun, 12 May 2013 23:23:14 -0400

HOUSTON - Aurelien Collin scored in the 73rd minute to lift Sporting Kansas City to a 1-0 win over the Houston Dynamo on Sunday night.

Timbers defeat Chivas USA 3-0

Sun, 12 May 2013 20:51:16 -0400

PORTLAND, Oregon - Portland Timbers coach Caleb Porter let his players loose on Sunday against Chivas USA.

Watson scores in 77th, FC Dallas beats DC United

Sun, 12 May 2013 00:11:23 -0400

FRISCO, Texas - Je-Vaughn Watson's tiebreaking goal in the 77th minute lifted FC Dallas to a 2-1 victory over D.C. United on Saturday night.

Buddle, Powers lead Rapids to 2-0 win over Crew

Sat, 11 May 2013 23:12:46 -0400

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Edson Buddle and Dillon Powers scored 61 minutes apart on Colorado's only two shots and the Rapids beat the Columbus Crew 2-0 on Saturday night for their second straight win.