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5 Things We Learned from MLS Matches from August 1-3
The big story this coming week in Major League Soccer will be the MLS All-Star Game against German champions Bayern Munich. But before the All-Star break began, the league had a full slate of games on tap this past weekend that, once again, didn't disappoint. With just a third of the season remaining, the playoff races in both the Eastern and the Western Conferences are getting tighter by the day, and heading into the home stretch, some teams are just beginning to turn it on, while others are starting to fade away. Here are five things we learned from this weekend in MLS.Begin Slideshow4Aug/140
Winners and Losers in MLS Matches from August 1-3
With the pressure starting to build thanks to the arrival of August, plenty of teams were in need of big results in Major League Soccer play this weekend. The usually reliable home form of Sporting Kansas City dropped, while a few individuals were to blame for some costly errors that led to losses. There were also a few players who finally earned what they deserved this weekend, whether it be a goal or an All-Star selection. Continue reading on to see who were the winners and losers from MLS weekend.Begin Slideshow4Aug/140