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17Jul/140

Winners and Losers from Wednesday’s MLS Action

There may have only been four games played Wednesday night in Major League Soccer, but that did not limit the amount of winners and losers from games in Philadelphia, Columbus, Toronto and Los Angeles. A few rookies were thrown into the fire in three games, while a friendly face finally came through for the Union. Continue reading on to see who the biggest winners and losers were during Wednesday's four-game slate.Begin Slideshow
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15Jul/140

MLS Player Power Rankings: Top Scorers Rise to the Top After Week 18

Week 18 in Major League Soccer was all about scoring.  To make things even better, the top five scorers in the league found the back of the net at least once. The top four on the scoring chart all have places in the top four spots of the latest MLS Player Power Rankings.  Continue reading on to see which member of the scoring quartet topped the latest ranking of the top 20 players in MLS. Begin Slideshow
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14Jul/140

Winners and Losers from MLS Week 18: Chivas USA, Houston Back 4 and More

Thanks to a high-octane weekend of play across Major League Soccer, there were plenty of winners and losers to discuss after Week 18 closed up shop in Seattle Sunday night. A total of 31 goals were scored in nine games over three days, which means plenty of players received a good amount of praise, and there were some guilty parties who made mistakes leading to those strikes. Continue reading on to take a look at the full list of winners and losers from MLS Week 18.Begin Slideshow
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14Jul/140

MLS Team of the Week: Chicago Defensive Trio Stand out in Goal-Filled Weekend

The biggest headline out of Major League Soccer this weekend was the offensive firepower that Saturday night produced, with 26 goals across seven games.  Although the attack play of many teams stole the spotlight, it was the defensive play of Chicago that earned three players the honor of being included into the MLS Team of the Week.  To go along with the Chicago defensive trio, a few of the league's biggest attacking names are also included in the basic 4-4-2 setup. Continue reading on to see which 11 players made our latest MLS Team of the Week. Begin Slideshow
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8Jul/140

MLS Player Power Rankings: Morales, BWP Continue Fight for Top Spot

After 17 weeks of play, a few players have stood out the most in Major League Soccer. Two players, Javier Morales and Bradley Wright-Phillips, have delivered terrific performances week after week for Real Salt Lake and the New York Red Bulls, respectively, which is why the two are locked in a battle for the top spot in the MLS Player Power Rankings. Continue reading on to see which star of 2014 was named No. 1 in the Week 17 edition of the list.Begin Slideshow
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6Jul/140

MLS Team of the Week: Players from 10 Different Teams Star in Week 16

In a weekend that caught attention for the return of a few United States internationals, a few other Americans helped steal the spotlight, as well as one Englishman who can't stop scoring.  There were also a few strong performances from players that have come from Honduras, Argentina and Canada, which helped display the diversity of Major League Soccer's player pool. This week's team has molded itself into a 4-3-1-2 because of the attacking prowess of one of the league's best attacking midfielders. Continue reading on to see which players earned a spot in the latest MLS Team of the Week. Begin Slideshow
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1Jul/140

MLS Player Power Rankings: Morales Remains on Top After World Cup Break

Major League Soccer came back from the two-week World Cup break with 10 games and a few standout performances.  With some of the league's stars still away in Brazil, Week 15 did lack a bit of a punch in regard to the big names, but there were still a few great showings.  Some of the league's best also did not play because of suspensions, which was taken into mind when putting together the latest edition of the MLS Player Power Rankings. Continue reading on to see who snagged the top spot in this week's list.Begin Slideshow
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30Jun/140

MLS Team of the Week: McInerney Shines Bright with Golazo

With all of the players around the league taking to the field with fresh legs after the two-week break for the World Cup, there were plenty of terrific performances across Major League Soccer this weekend.  There may not have been a scoring outburst over the 10-game slate, but there were plenty of impressive goals, including the one scored by Jack McInerney in Montreal.  This week's team is set up in a 4-1-3-2 to accommodate for a fifth defensive-minded player to enter the squad. Continue reading on to see who found their way into the latest edition of the MLS Team of the Week.Begin Slideshow
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10Jun/140

MLS Player Power Rankings: Morales Grabs Top Spot Before Break

During the final weekend of play in Major League Soccer before the World Cup break, certain individuals stood out despite the final result of their respective games.  One of those players was Javier Morales, who has been waiting patiently to take back the top spot in the MLS Player Power Rankings from Federico Higuain. Continue reading to see if Morales did enough to overtake Higuain to earn the title of best player in MLS. Begin Slideshow
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9Jun/140

8 Things We Learned from MLS Week 14: Teams Show Resilience, Speed and Much More

Major League Soccer's 14th full week of play produced plenty of excitement, but it also raised plenty of concerns for teams entering the World Cup break.  This weekend's games tested the character of a few teams, who responded in a few different ways to the adversity that Week 14 threw in their face.  We also received a clearer picture of who the contenders will be when it comes to the playoff picture.  Continue reading for the eight biggest lessons from MLS Week 14.Begin Slideshow
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