Keeper Matt Lampson visits hospitals

While he hasn’t seen the field in some time, Lampson is having a big effect elsewhere. After surviving cancer years ago, Lampson created a foundation dedicated to helping young cancer patients. Lampson’s work is to be lauded. The Star Tribune tells us about Lampson’s efforts and the effects they have.

Ibarra runs fast and far

We all know Miguel Ibarra can run. Just how fast, how far, and how much is something we don’t know. Minnesota United FC’s use of GPS tracking, on the other hand, know exactly the details of Ibarra’s work rate. The Pioneer Press details this information, and how Ibarra stands out not just in Minnesota, but in the league.

MLS Weekend Roundup

Sporting Kansas City coasts past 10-man Loons to the tune of 4-1

Real Salt Lake scores 2, downs Seattle Sounders

Late San Jose goal not enough to overcome Chicago, Quakes lose 2-1

Dallas takes first in Western Conference with 2-1 win over LAFC

New York City FC down Orlando City SC 3-0

Early Bradley Wright-Phillips goal undone by New England brace, Revs beat Red Bulls 2-1

First half goal sees Montreal over Houston Dynamo 1-0

Tale of Two Halves sees Columbus and Toronto draw 3-3

Former NASL-er Fafa Picault scores but Union fall 3-1 to Atlanta

Diego Valeri PK pull Timbers level with LA Galaxy, they draw 1-1

Vancouver downs Colorado on 2 first-half goals

International Friendlies

U.S. falls to Republic of Ireland 2-1