2014 MLS Power Rankings: Week 16
Jun 17, 2014; Frisco, TX, USA; FC Dallas midfielder/forward Andres Escobar (91) and forward Fabian Castillo (11) celebrate Escobars goal against San Antonio Scorpions goalkeeper Jeremy Vuolo (24) during the second half at Toyota Stadium. Castillo also scores a goal. FC Dallas shuts out the Scorpions 2-0. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
11. FC Dallas
Goals from Fabian Castillo (74′) and Andres Escobar (81′) paced Oscar Pareja’s FC Dallas to a 2-0 win over the San Antonio Scorpions at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Tex. in the Fourth Round of the U.S. Open Cup. Dallas travel to BBVA Compass Stadium to take on the Houston Dynamo in the Fifth Round. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. CT/9 p.m. ET. Dallas will then travel to Crew Stadium on June 28 to take on the Columbus Crew. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT/8 p.m. ET and will be televised by MLS LIVE.
Jun 18, 2014; Kansas City, KS, USA; Sporting KC midfielder Alex Martinez (23) celebrates after scoring a goal against Minnesota United in the second half at Sporting Park. Kansas City won 2-0. Mandatory Credit: John Rieger-USA TODAY Sports
12. Sporting Kansas City
Goals from Soony Saad (76′) and Alex Martinez (87′) powered Peter Vermes’s Sporting Kansas City to a 2-0 shutout win over Minnesota United at Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kan. in U.S. Open Cup action. Sporting host the Portland Timbers on June 24 in the Fifth Round of the U.S. Open Cup. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. CT/8:30 p.m. ET. On June 27, Sporting will take on Portland again, this time in league play at Providence Park. Kickoff is scheduled for 10 p.m. CT/11 p.m. ET and will be televised by MLS LIVE.
Jun 18, 2014; Peoria, AZ, USA; Los Angeles Galaxy forward Gyasi Zardes (11) celebrates a goal with teammate Chandler Hoffman (30) during the second half of the U.S. Open Cup match at Peoria Sports Complex. The Galaxy won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
13. Los Angeles Galaxy
A brace from Gyasi Zardes in the 51st and 53rd minutes gave Bruce Arena’s Los Angeles Galaxy a 2-1 victory over Arizona United at the Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Ariz. in the Fourth Round of the U.S. Open Cup. Los Angeles will look to finally break their losing streak to the Carolina RailHawks in the U.S. Open Cup Fifth Round at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. on June 24. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. ET. The Galaxy will then renew their rivalry with the San Jose Earthquakes at Stanford Stadium on June 28. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. PT/10:30 p.m. ET and will be televised by NBCSN.
Jun 14, 2014; Hempstead, NY, USA; New York Cosmos defenseman Ayoze (7) and New York Red Bulls midfielder Lloyd Sam (10) battle for a loose ball during the U.S. Open Cup match at Shuart Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports
14. New York Red Bulls
Mike Petke’s New York Red Bulls were off this wek and will host Toronto FC at Red Bull Arena on June 27. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET and will be televised by MLS LIVE.
Jun 18, 2014; Richmond, VA, USA; New England Revolution goalkeeper Brad Knighton (18) kicks the ball against the Richmond Kickers in the second half of the fourth round of the U.S. Open Cup at Richmond City Stadium. The Revolution won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
15. New England Revolution
Goals from Stephen McCarthy (8′), Steve Neumann (35′) and Patrick Mullins (40′) gave Jay Heaps’s New England Revolution a 3-2 win over the Richmond Kickers at City Stadium in Richmond, Va. in the Fourth Round of the U.S. Open Cup. New England take on the Rochester Rhinos on June 25 at Stevenson Field on the campus of Brown University in Providence, R.I. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. The Revs will then host the Philadelphia Union at Gillette Stadium on June 28 in league play. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET and will be televised by MLS LIVE.