July 2, 2008 MLS INFORMER
News and notes from around the league
With a 1-0 win over Real Salt Lake on Saturday, the Kansas Wizards snapped a seven-game winless streak in League play dating back to April 20, and will look to win back-to-back games for only the second time this season when they face FC Dallas on Friday.
June 29, 2008 BOOING BECKHAM
Fans still turn out in numbers
WASHINGTON, D.C.---The LA Galaxy traveling circus is not quite as intense as it was last year when David Beckham first arrived, but the fans around Major League Soccer are still turning out in numbers to see and boo the league’s biggest star.
June 29, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
United blazes past Galaxy 4-1
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Luciano Emilio scored twice and set up another goal as D.C. United blasted the Los Angeles Galaxy 4-1 in front of 35,979 at R.F.K. Stadium Sunday.
June 28, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Revolution, Wizards, Crew win
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Steve Ralston scored the only two goals his club would need, as the New England Revolution withstood a late Toronto FC surge to secure a 2-1 victory last night at Gillette Stadium.
June 26, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Lone Star Standoff
HOUSTON—Brian Ching scored for the sixth time in his last seven games, but Kenny Cooper’s counterstrike left the Houston Dynamo with their third draw of the season against cross-state rivals FC Dallas, 1-1 Thursday in front of 16,933 at Robertson Stadium.
June 25, 2008 MLS INFORMER
News and notes from around the league
The San Jose EarthQuakes scored first and defeated the Columbus Crew 2-0 on June 7. The Earthquakes now own a 64-4-9 record in their last 77 matches when they score the first goal of the game.
June 22, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
DC rocks Quakes
WASHNGTON, DC—DC United got goals from Clyde Sims, Gonzalo Martinez and Luciano Emilio on the way to a 3-1 win over the San Jose Earthquakes Sunday in front of an RFK Stadium crowd of 17,922.
June 21, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
RSL shocks Revs; Goals Galore at the HDC
CARSON, Calif.—The Columbus Crew pulled the rug out from under the LA Galaxy Saturday night – twice – coming back from two goals down and emerging with a 3-3 draw in front of a sellout crowd of 27,000 at the Home Depot Center.
June 19, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Guts and Glory for Goats
CARSON, Calif.—Chivas USA burned Major League Soccer’s stingiest defense for two early goals, then gutted out a shorthanded second half for a 2-0 win over the Chicago Fire Thursday in front of 24,143 at the Home Depot Center.
June 18, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Fit to be tied
FOXBOROUGH, Mass.—The undermanned New York Red Bulls came tantalizingly close to their first win in Gillette Stadium since 2002, but had to settle for a 1-1 draw with the New England Revolution Wednesday in front of a rain-soaked crowd of 10, 596.
June 18, 2008 MLS INFORMER
News and notes from around the league
Galaxy forward Edson Buddle recorded his second hat trick of the season on Saturday, scoring all three goals in LA’s 3-0 win over San Jose.
June 17, 2008 NEW COACH FOR FCD
SMU’s Hyndman takes the reigns
FRISCO, Tx--- SMU men's head coach Schellas Hyndman is the new head coach of FCD. He replaces Steve Morrow, who was relieved of his coaching duties on May 21.
June 15, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
FC Dallas cools Fire
FRISCO, TX--- Forward Kenny Cooper put FC Dallas in the lead in the 17th minute on a breakaway run down the middle, and that was all the scoring they needed in a 1-0 win over the Chicago Fire at Pizza Hut Park Sunday.
June 14, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Toronto FC, DC United, Galaxy come up big
TORONTO Rohan Ricketts scored two goals as Toronto FC continued their unbeaten streak at BMO Field with a 3-1 win over the Colorado Rapids Saturday. TFC is now 5-0-2 at home
June 12, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Revs extend unbeaten streak to six
HOUSTON---Matt Reis was not tested nearly as much as last week, but he still came up with five saves, including one on a penalty kick, and Kheli Dube had a goal and an assist as the New England Revolution extended their unbeaten streak to six games with a 2-0 win over the Houston Dynamo at Robertson Stadium Thursday.