Five games on today, beginning in...
Philadelphia, as the Union host DC United. Bill Hamid of DC and Zac MacMath of Philadelphia are in the six-yard box. DC quickly began in the sixth minute with an unassisted goal by Chris Rolfe. United picked up a yellow card on Perry Kitchen's off the ball foul in the thirty-third minute. DC picked up another two yellows in the second half. Chris Korb in the sixty-seventh minute and Davy Arnaud were shown the book for fouls. The scoring was done though, and United won 1-0. The man of the match was Hamid for a clean sheet with four saves.
North to Montreal, where the Impact welcome Sporting Kansas City. Eric Kronberg of Kansas City and Troy Perkins of Montreal play goal. Montreal was in trouble in the seventeenth minute as Collen Warner handled the ball on the line, which he received a red card for. Adding insult to injury, Kansas City opened the scoring on a penalty kick goal by Dominic Dwyer that was earned for the foul, coming in the eighteenth minute. Sporting added on with a Paulo Nagamura goal in the thirty-fourth minute, thanks to a pass from Chance Myers. The Impact were visited by the referee again for a Hernan Bernardello foul away from the ball in the thirty-eighth minute, which earned him a yellow card. Kansas City extended the lead on another goal by Dwyer in the sixty-fourth minute, with an assist by Toni. This was it for the action, and Sporting walked away with a big 3-0 win. Dwyer was given the man of the match honors.
Back stateside, the New York Red Bulls host the Chicago Fire. Sean Johnson of Chicago and Luis Robles of New York are the keepers. Chicago started early with a fourth minute goal by Harrison Shipp, with an assist by Greg Cochrane. New York tied it on a Tim Cahill goal two minutes later in the sixth minute, via Eric Alexander. The Red Bulls took the lead back in the thirty-fourth minute, on a goal by Bradley Wright-Phillips, thanks to Thierry Henry. The Fire tied it again in the forty-ninth minute as Quincy Amarikwa, thanks to Jeff Larentowicz. Chicago took the lead on Shipp's second of the game in the fifty-third minute, with a pass from Patrick Nyarko. The Fire added on as Shipp finished his hat trick, an unassisted goal in the fifty-eighth minute. Chicago extended the lead with a Nyarko goal, with a lone assist from Shipp in the sixty-fourth minute. New York pulled back on a Wright-Phillips goal, his second of the game, assisted by Lloyd Sam and Jonathan Steele in the sixty-seventh minute. The Red Bulls clawed closer as Wright-Phillips finished his hat trick on an unassisted goal in the seventy-eighth minute. New York lost steam in the third minute of stoppage time as Cahill was shown a yellow card for a hand ball. The wild game finished at 5-4 in favor of the Fire. The co-men of the match were Shipp and Wright-Phillips.
A little west, the Columbus Crew host the Vancouver Whitecaps FC. David Ousted of Vancouver and Steve Clark of Columbus are manning the nets. Vancouver began the yellow card trouble as Gershon Koffie was called for an off the ball foul. Vancouver led off in the scoring with an Erik Hurtado goal in the thirty-seventh minute, thanks to the goalie Ousted. Columbus was called for a yellow card in the thirty-eighth minute on Tony Tchani's persistent infringement. The Crew picked up another yellow in the fifty-third minute on a Wil Trapp foul. The Whitecaps had a yellow card for Andy O'Brien's hand ball in the sixty-eighth minute. The Whitecaps picked up another yellow card in the third minute of stoppage time on a Steven Beitashour foul. The final score was 1-0 for Vancouver, with the man of the match being Hurtado.
Finally, in San Jose, the Earthquakes bring in FC Dallas. Raul Fernandez of Dallas and Jon Busch of San Jose receive the starting nods in goal. San Jose was first in the book with a fourteenth minute yellow card received by Jordan Stewart for a foul. In the twenty-fifth minute, the Earthquakes opened the scoring with a Cordell Cato goal, thanks to Clarence Goodson and the goalie Busch. San Jose was back in the book in the twenty-ninth minute was a yellow card on a Sam Cronin foul. The Earthquakes went shorthanded when Shea Salinas was called for a forty-fifth minute red card on a serious foul, going studs up for a tackle. Cato was booked in the sixty-seventh minute on a yellow card, adding to the foul trouble San Jose was having. Dallas had a foul in the seventy-second minute with a Michel foul. The Earthquakes received a stroke of luck in the seventy-third minute on a David Texeira own-goal. Dallas got on the scoreboard in the seventy-sixth minute as Michel made up for his foul with a goal. San Jose was back in the book in the eighty-first minute with a Michael Fucito foul. The Earthquakes overcame multiple bookings to win 2-1. The man of the match was Busch, stopping four of the five shots that were directed on goal.
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Philadelphia, as the Union host DC United. Bill Hamid of DC and Zac MacMath of Philadelphia are in the six-yard box. DC quickly began in the sixth minute with an unassisted goal by Chris Rolfe. United picked up a yellow card on Perry Kitchen's off the ball foul in the thirty-third minute. DC picked up another two yellows in the second half. Chris Korb in the sixty-seventh minute and Davy Arnaud were shown the book for fouls. The scoring was done though, and United won 1-0. The man of the match was Hamid for a clean sheet with four saves.
North to Montreal, where the Impact welcome Sporting Kansas City. Eric Kronberg of Kansas City and Troy Perkins of Montreal play goal. Montreal was in trouble in the seventeenth minute as Collen Warner handled the ball on the line, which he received a red card for. Adding insult to injury, Kansas City opened the scoring on a penalty kick goal by Dominic Dwyer that was earned for the foul, coming in the eighteenth minute. Sporting added on with a Paulo Nagamura goal in the thirty-fourth minute, thanks to a pass from Chance Myers. The Impact were visited by the referee again for a Hernan Bernardello foul away from the ball in the thirty-eighth minute, which earned him a yellow card. Kansas City extended the lead on another goal by Dwyer in the sixty-fourth minute, with an assist by Toni. This was it for the action, and Sporting walked away with a big 3-0 win. Dwyer was given the man of the match honors.
Back stateside, the New York Red Bulls host the Chicago Fire. Sean Johnson of Chicago and Luis Robles of New York are the keepers. Chicago started early with a fourth minute goal by Harrison Shipp, with an assist by Greg Cochrane. New York tied it on a Tim Cahill goal two minutes later in the sixth minute, via Eric Alexander. The Red Bulls took the lead back in the thirty-fourth minute, on a goal by Bradley Wright-Phillips, thanks to Thierry Henry. The Fire tied it again in the forty-ninth minute as Quincy Amarikwa, thanks to Jeff Larentowicz. Chicago took the lead on Shipp's second of the game in the fifty-third minute, with a pass from Patrick Nyarko. The Fire added on as Shipp finished his hat trick, an unassisted goal in the fifty-eighth minute. Chicago extended the lead with a Nyarko goal, with a lone assist from Shipp in the sixty-fourth minute. New York pulled back on a Wright-Phillips goal, his second of the game, assisted by Lloyd Sam and Jonathan Steele in the sixty-seventh minute. The Red Bulls clawed closer as Wright-Phillips finished his hat trick on an unassisted goal in the seventy-eighth minute. New York lost steam in the third minute of stoppage time as Cahill was shown a yellow card for a hand ball. The wild game finished at 5-4 in favor of the Fire. The co-men of the match were Shipp and Wright-Phillips.
A little west, the Columbus Crew host the Vancouver Whitecaps FC. David Ousted of Vancouver and Steve Clark of Columbus are manning the nets. Vancouver began the yellow card trouble as Gershon Koffie was called for an off the ball foul. Vancouver led off in the scoring with an Erik Hurtado goal in the thirty-seventh minute, thanks to the goalie Ousted. Columbus was called for a yellow card in the thirty-eighth minute on Tony Tchani's persistent infringement. The Crew picked up another yellow in the fifty-third minute on a Wil Trapp foul. The Whitecaps had a yellow card for Andy O'Brien's hand ball in the sixty-eighth minute. The Whitecaps picked up another yellow card in the third minute of stoppage time on a Steven Beitashour foul. The final score was 1-0 for Vancouver, with the man of the match being Hurtado.
Finally, in San Jose, the Earthquakes bring in FC Dallas. Raul Fernandez of Dallas and Jon Busch of San Jose receive the starting nods in goal. San Jose was first in the book with a fourteenth minute yellow card received by Jordan Stewart for a foul. In the twenty-fifth minute, the Earthquakes opened the scoring with a Cordell Cato goal, thanks to Clarence Goodson and the goalie Busch. San Jose was back in the book in the twenty-ninth minute was a yellow card on a Sam Cronin foul. The Earthquakes went shorthanded when Shea Salinas was called for a forty-fifth minute red card on a serious foul, going studs up for a tackle. Cato was booked in the sixty-seventh minute on a yellow card, adding to the foul trouble San Jose was having. Dallas had a foul in the seventy-second minute with a Michel foul. The Earthquakes received a stroke of luck in the seventy-third minute on a David Texeira own-goal. Dallas got on the scoreboard in the seventy-sixth minute as Michel made up for his foul with a goal. San Jose was back in the book in the eighty-first minute with a Michael Fucito foul. The Earthquakes overcame multiple bookings to win 2-1. The man of the match was Busch, stopping four of the five shots that were directed on goal.
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