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FC Dallas extends lead in Western Conference, eliminates Orlando City

FRISCO, Texas — FC Dallas (16-6-9, 57 points) continued its hold on first place in the Western Conference with a 2-0 win Saturday night over Eastern Conference bottom-dweller Orlando City (7-19-4, 29 points) at Toyota Stadium. Orlando’s 11-match winless streak coming into the match was not evident at first. The team came in with a […]

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Chris Wondolowski scores, but San Jose Earthquakes fall 3-1 to New York Red Bulls

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LAFC clinches playoff berth in 3-0 win over Colorado, Rapids extend losing streak to 7

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – With a 3-0 win over Colorado on Saturday night, Los Angeles FC punched its ticket to the playoffs. LAFC is just the fifth MLS franchise ever to earn a playoff berth in an inaugural season. It also became the second Bob Bradley-led expansion team to earn a playoff berth, since the […]

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Sporting KC locks up playoff spot with 1-1 draw against LA Galaxy

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FC Dallas Orlando City SC

Orlando City falls 2-0 at FC Dallas, extends scoreless streak to four games

For Orlando City, the final weeks of the 2018 season will be about the 2019 campaign. At this point in the season, the Lions are only playing for pride. The Montreal Impact beat the Columbus Crew earlier in the day, mathematically eliminating Orlando City from playoff contention – but their odds were slim for weeks. […]

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Philadelphia Union emphatically enter playoffs with rout of Minnesota United

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George Bello scores, Miguel Almiron injured as Atlanta United tops New England Revolution

ATLANTA — Most teenagers playing soccer hope they can start for their high school team. They dream that they can one day score a goal. And then there’s Atlanta United FC’s George Bello, whose strike in the 17th minute Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium made him the sixth-youngest player to score in Major League Soccer history. […]

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Toronto FC eliminated from playoff contention with 2-1 loss to Vancouver Whitecaps

The reigning Major League Soccer champion was eliminated from playoff contention Saturday night when Toronto FC (9-16-6, 33 points) lost 2-1 to the Vancouver Whitecaps (12-12-7, 43 points) at BMO Field. Russell Teibert opened scoring with a fourth-minute goal to put the Whitecaps up 1-0 after finding a gap in the defensive and shooting through […]

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Columbus Crew SC Montreal Impact News

Montreal Impact keep playoff hopes alive with 3-0 win over Columbus Crew SC

[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”416″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] The Montreal impact kept their playoff hopes alive with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Columbus Crew SC Saturday afternoon in front of an announced crowd of 19,015 at Stade Saputo. With two games remaining in the regular season, the Impact (13-15-4) extended their lead […]

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San Jose Earthquakes

Tommy Thompson: healthy, motivated, poised to end long San Jose Earthquakes losing streak

SAN JOSE, Calif. — With three games left in their season, the last-place San Jose Earthquakes have little to play for. Beyond Chris Wondolowski’s quest for the MLS scoring title — the Quakes’ captain in two back of Landon Donovan’s all-time record of 145 goals — there’s not too much to say about San Jose. […]