• The Canadian Press

    Mora's second-half goal lifts Timbers to 3-3 draw with Galaxy

    CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Felipe Mora netted the only goal of the second half to rally the Portland Timbers to a 3-3 draw with the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night. Mora scored the equalizer unassisted in the 76th minute. It was his fifth goal this season. Portland (11-11-10), which scored multiple goals in a club-record four straight wins entering play, jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 5th minute when Santiago Moreno used an assist from Dairon Asprilla to score his third goal of the season. LA (

  • The Canadian Press

    Andreas MaxsĂž scores and Marko Ilic makes 5 saves in Rapids' 1-0 win over Austin

    COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Andreas Maxsþ scored in the 41st minute, Marko Ilic made five saves and the Colorado Rapids beat Austin 1-0 on Saturday night for just their fifth victory of the season. Colorado (5-15-11) has avoided defeat in eight of its last 10 home matches, with three victories, in all competitions. The only MLS team to win at Colorado since the beginning of June is Seattle, which recorded a 2-1 victory on Sept. 20. Austin (9-14-8) is winless in 10 straight matches in all competi

  • The Canadian Press

    Vancouver Whitecaps, D.C. United draw 2-2 as MLS playoff pursuit continues

    VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps came in to Saturday's match with talk of showing their evolution from being a "good team" to a "very good team." Instead, Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini said the resulting 2-2 draw with D.C. United showed they had missed that opportunity. "I think today we've been a good team. We've not been a very good team. A very good team would have won today, because they would deserve to win," he said after the match. The Major League Soccer contest between the White

  • The Canadian Press

    Klauss scores two goals and St. Louis City beats Sporting Kansas City 4-1 to clinch a playoff spot

    ST. LOUIS (AP) — João Klauss scored two goals in five minutes in the second half and St. Louis City beat Sporting Kansas City 4-1 on Saturday night to clinch a playoff spot. St. Louis (17-10-5) also set an MLS record for most wins by an expansion club. St. Louis is unbeaten in five straight matches in all competitions for the first time since the club won its first five matches. Kansas City (10-14-8) has just two wins in its last 25 road games in all competitions. All four goals by St. Louis cam