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Lod, Taylor bury goals in United 2-1 win over FC Dallas

Lod, Taylor bury goals in United 2-1 win over FC Dallas

FRISCO, Texas — Robin Lod and DJ Taylor each scored a goal and Minnesota United held off FC Dallas 2-1 on Sunday. Lod scored in the 28th minute to give Minnesota United (5-5-3) the lead and Taylor found the net in the 55th minute to make to 2-0. Off-season acquisition

Austin FC tops LAFC 2-1; Vela reaches milestone with a PK

Austin FC tops LAFC 2-1; Vela reaches milestone with a PK

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruben Gabrielsen and Diego Fagúndez scored, propelling Austin FC to a 2-1 victory over Los Angeles FC Wednesday night. The victory came despite LAFC's Carlos Vela becoming the third-fastest player in MLS history to reach 100 combined goals and assists. Vela scored on a penalty kick

Monteiro rallies Earthquakes to 3-2 victory over Timbers

Monteiro rallies Earthquakes to 3-2 victory over Timbers

Jamiro Monteiro scored two goals, including the match-winner in the 80th minute, to lead the San Jose Earthquakes to a 3-2 victory over the Portland Timbers on Wednesday night. Portland took a 1-0 lead in the 18th minute on a goal by Cristhian Paredes. San Jose (3-5-4) pulled even on

Cavallini scores late, Vancouver beats Dallas 2-1

Cavallini scores late, Vancouver beats Dallas 2-1

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lucas Cavallini scored a last-minute penalty kick, lifting the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-1 win over FC Dallas on Wednesday night. Cavallini's third goal of the season came after a scramble in front of the net with Dallas goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer leaving a deflected cross

Nashville tops Montreal 2-1, ups home unbeaten streak to 23

Nashville tops Montreal 2-1, ups home unbeaten streak to 23

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hany Mukhtar scored the deciding goal to spark Nashville to a 2-1 victory over CF Montreal on Wednesday, upping Nashville's home unbeaten streak to 23 straight. Nashville's run ties the LA Galaxy (2014-15) for the third longest streak in MLS history. The Houston Dynamo (2011-13) hold

Late goal from Lod gives United 1-1 draw against Galaxy

Late goal from Lod gives United 1-1 draw against Galaxy

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Robin Lod scored in the 87th minute to help Minnesota United earn a 1-1 draw with the LA Galaxy on Wednesday. Lod scored the equalizer for United (4-5-3) with an assist from DJ Taylor. Sacha Kljestan broke a scoreless tie with a penalty-kick goal in the

United drop third in a row with 3-1 loss to Sounders

United drop third in a row with 3-1 loss to Sounders

SEATTLE — Cristian Roldan’s goal proved to be pivotal as the Seattle Sounders picked up a 3-1 win over Minnesota United on Sunday. Roldan’s goal put the Sounders (3-5-1) — who snapped a three-game losing streak — up for good at 2-1 in the 74th minute. Raul Ruidiaz got an

Atlanta's Robinson likely to miss World Cup with Achilles

Atlanta's Robinson likely to miss World Cup with Achilles

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United defender Miles Robinson will likely miss the World Cup for the United States after rupturing the Achilles tendon in his left leg during an MLS game. The team announced that Robinson was to undergo surgery Monday after an MRI confirmed the worst-case scenario. "I can't

Escobar scores tying goal for LAFC in 2-2 tie with Union

Escobar scores tying goal for LAFC in 2-2 tie with Union

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Franco Escobar scored the equalizer for Los Angeles FC in a 2-2 tie with the Philadelphia Union on Saturday. Escobar scored the equalizer in the 82nd minute for LAFC (7-1-2). LAFC also got one goal from Kwadwo Opoku. Daniel Gazdag and Julian Carranza scored one goal

Loons concede late goal, fall 1-0 to FC Cincinnati 

Loons concede late goal, fall 1-0 to FC Cincinnati 

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Brandon Vazquez’s goal and Roman Celentano’s five saves led Cincinnati to a 1-0 victory Saturday over Minnesota United. Vazquez’s game-winner came in the third minute of stoppage time to seal the win for Cincinnati (5-5-1). Calvin Harris got an assist on the goal. United (4-4-2) outshot

Sporting KC earns point with scoreless tie against reigning champs NYCFC 

Sporting KC earns point with scoreless tie against reigning champs NYCFC 

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Johnson made three saves for New York City FC and Tim Melia had two saves for Sporting Kansas City in a 0-0 draw Saturday. NYCFC (4-3-2) outshot Sporting KC (2-6-3) 11-6, with two shots on goal to three for Sporting KC. Both teams next play

Long helps Red Bulls to 1-1 tie with Timbers

Long helps Red Bulls to 1-1 tie with Timbers

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Long scored the equalizer for the New York Red Bulls in a 1-1 draw with the Portland Timbers on Saturday. Long scored the equalizer for the Red Bulls (5-2-3) in the 67th minute, assisted by Dylan Nealis. Jaroslaw Niezgoda scored the lone goal for the

United give up two late goals in loss to LAFC

United give up two late goals in loss to LAFC

LOS ANGELES — The defense for Minnesota held up as long as they could but in the end on Sunday night, the floodgates gave way. Ryan Hollingshead broke a scoreless tie with a goal in the 82nd minute, José Cifuentes scored in the final minute of full time and Los

Sporting KC, Columbus play to scoreless draw after weather delay

Sporting KC, Columbus play to scoreless draw after weather delay

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Columbus' Eloy Room had four saves and Tim Melia saved the only shot he faced as Sporting Kansas City and the Crew played to a scoreless tie in MLS play on a windy, rainy Saturday. The Crew (2-3-3) outshot Sporting KC (2-6-1) 8-6 but had

United offense comes alive late in 3-0 win over Chicago

United offense comes alive late in 3-0 win over Chicago

ST. PAUL, Minn — Emanuel Reynoso broke a scoreless tie with a goal in the 72nd minute and Dayne St. Clair saved all four shots he faced to propel Minnesota United to a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Fire in MLS action on Saturday. Bongokuhle Hlongwane had an assist on