July 19, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Fit to be tied
TORONTO—The futility continued for both Toronto FC and the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday, as the two teams battled to a scoreless draw in front of 20,264 at BMO Field.
July 17, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Wild tie-mes in Columbus
It’s not often that three goals equals only one point, but that was the case on Thursday for both the Columbus Crew and Kansas City Wizards, who battled to a 3-3 draw in front of 16,117 at Columbus Crew Stadium.
July 17, 2008 STAR REPLACEMENTS
Bornstein, Ralston, Toja picked by Nicol
MLS announced that Chivas USA defender Jonathan Bornstein, New England Revolution midfielder Steve Ralston and FC Dallas midfielder Juan Toja found themselves on the league all-star team Thursday. They were selected by all-star coach Steve Nicol to replace Sacha Kljestan, Michael Parkhurst and Robbie Rogers, who will miss next week's all-star game because were named to the U.S. Olympic Team roster.
July 16, 2008 MLS INFORMER
News and notes from around the league
It took almost four years, but Real Salt Lake find themselves in a position they have never been in before, first place in the MLS West. Real Salt Lake’s 2-0 victory over Columbus last week moved the team into the top spot of the West.
July 15, 2008 SUPERLIGA ROUNDUP
Both MLS teams lose
Luis Gabriel Ray scored two goals as Atlante defeated D.C. United, 3-2, at R.F.K. Stadium Tuesday night.
July 12, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Thrilling win for Chicago; RSL tops Crew
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill.—John Thorrington scored in the second minute of stoppage time to give the Chicago Fire a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Toronto FC Saturday in front of 15,118 at Toyota Park.
July 10, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Chivas-LA play to 1-1 draw
The top of the MLS Western Conference is still knotted up, after the Los Angeles Galaxy and Chivas USA played to a 1-1 draw at the Home Depot Center Thursday night.
July 9, 2008 MLS INFORMER
News and notes from around the league
Jay Heaps made his 200th start with the New England Revolution Friday night (July 4) at Los Angeles, making him the first player in club history to reach the mark. The veteran defender has started 30 more games than the man in second place on New England’s all-time starts list, Steve Ralston (170).
July 9, 2008 SEEING STARS
RSL to host MLS all-star game in ‘09
Following in its tradition of awarding the All-Star game to new stadiums, MLS announced that the 2009 game will be played at Real Salt Lake’s new facility.
July 8, 2008 BACK FROM THE DL
Miglioranzi in action for the Crew
Having recovered from the strained left quad he suffered at San Jose May 10, Columbus Crew midfielder-defender Stefani Miglioranzi returned to action from the six-week disabled list Saturday.
July 5, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Fire end drought, Chivas win on late goal
COLUMBUS, Ohio---It took the Chicago Fire only eight minutes to break a scoreless streak of 341 minutes. A second goal came less than 17 minutes later, but the Columbus Crew managed to came back for a 2-2 tie in front of a season-high crowd of 17,172 at Columbus Crew Stadium.
July 4, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Cristman powers Revs past LA; Dallas snatches a point from KC
CARSON, Calif.—Adam Cristman scored twice in four minutes, and the New England Revolution held on to defeat the Western Division-leading LA Galaxy 2-1 Friday in front of a sellout crowd of 27,000 at the Home Depot Center.
July 3, 2008 MLS ROUNDUP
Dynamo-RSL in scoreless draw
SALT LAKE, Utah---Real Salt Lake and the Houston Dynamo played to a 0-0 draw at Rice-Eccles Stadium Thursday night.
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.
July 2, 2008 THE POLLS CLOSE TODAY
For the MLS all-star team
MLS fans have until 11:59 p.m. Wednesday to select the 11 players they would like to see take on English Premier League club West Ham United FC in the MLS all-star game in Toronto July 24.
