MLS: Sounders End RSL League Home Unbeaten Streak At 29; Philly and Galaxy Also Win On Five-Draw Saturday

Eight games were played in Major League Soccer on Saturday.


At Toronto:


Justin Mapp (10', 61') and Danny Mwanga (71', 88') each scored twice as the Philadelphia Union spanked Toronto FC 6-2 on the road.


At Vancouver, British Columbia:


Luke Rodgers' equalizer at 33 minutes lifted the New York Red Bulls to a 1-1 road deadlock with the Vancouver Whitecaps.  Eric Hassli's successful penalty kick at 23 minutes provided the Whitecaps' goal.  Both teams' winless streaks continued, New York's at five and Vancouver's at eleven.


At Columbus, Ohio:


Andres Mendoza scored twice (17', 52') while Emmanuel Ekpo provided the equalizer at 64 minutes enabling the Columbus Crew to salvage a 3-3 home draw with Chivas USA.  Nick LaBrocca (4'), Andrew Boyens (39'), and Jorge Flores (57') each scored once for the Goats.


At Foxborough, Massachusetts:


Miguel Lopez used his noggin in the 69th minute, deflecting in David Beckham's free kick for the only goal of the game as the Los Angeles Galaxy defeated the home standings New England Revolution 1-0.


At Bridgeview, Illinois:


The Chicago Fire salvaged a 2-2 home stalemate with the San Jose Earthquakes.  Dominic Oduro (57') and Cory Gibbs (87') provided the goal power for the Fire while the Quakes were represented on the scoreboard by Ramiro Corrales (50') and Chris Wondolowski (74').


At Houston:


In the first edition of this year's MLS Texas derby, Cameron Weaver (41') and Colin Clark (87') each scored once as the Houston Dynamo settled for a 1-1 home draw with FC Dallas.  The Hoops got goals from Andrew Jacobson (26') and Ugo Ihemelu (70').


At Commerce City, Colorado:


Ryan Smith's equalizer at 75 minutes lifted Sporting Kansas City to a 1-1 road draw with the Colorado Rapids.  Conor Casey scored for the Rapids at 13 minutes, but Caleb Folan failed on what would have been a winning penalty kick attempt at 90 minutes.


At Sandy, Utah:


Patrick Ianni (71') and Lamar Neagle (83') each scored once in the second half as the Seattle Sounders ended Real Salt Lake's 29-match MLS home unbeaten with a 2-1 road win .