MLS INFORMER News and notes from around the league
Veteran Red Bulls defender Mike Petke announced that he will retire at the end of this season.
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A pair of longtime MLS players announced their retirements this week. Complete story
MLS THIS WEEK – PART 1 A look at the upcoming games
Toronto FC will be back at full strength for Wednesday’s match against the Chicago Fire at Toyota Park, as captain Dwayne De Rosario, midfielder Julian de Guzman and defender Nana Attakora all will be back from national team duty. Complete story
MLS STANDINGS Includes games played September 5, 2010 Complete story
MLS ROUNDUP Geovanni lifts Quakes
HOUSTON—Khari Stephenson and designated player Geovanni scored their first MLS goals as the San Jose Earthquakes (9-7-5, 32 pts) edged the Houston Dynamo 2-1 Sunday at Robertson Stadium. Complete story
MLS ROUNDUP Supporters shield race tightens up
CHESTER, Pa.—After a slow start, the Philadelphia Union put together one of the most solid performances of their first MLS season on Saturday, but had to settle for a 1-1 draw with the Kansas City Wizards Saturday in front of 17,182 at PPL Park. Complete story