MLS Week 28 highlights - ...including Player of the Week
The Dynamo's Brian Ching has been voted by journalists as the MLS Player of the Week, after the team defeated Colorado this weekend, solidifying their stand at the top of the Western Conference table and becoming the second team to secure a playoff berth, after Columbus...
from MLSNet,
"Houston Dynamo forward Brian Ching was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 28 of the 2008 season. Ching scored two goals on Saturday, lifting the Dynamo to a 3-1 win over the Colorado Rapids."
"This is Ching's second Player of the Week honor this season and the fourth of his career. He has recorded 56 goals in seven MLS seasons and his 12 goals this season equal his career high."
Read the complete MLS Player of the Week Press Release here
DYNAMO @ RAPIDS,
"Houston defeated Colorado, 3-1, to clinch a spot in the MLS Cup playoffs. Brian Ching scored twice for the Dynamo, notching the game-winner in the ninth minute. Ricardo Clark added to the Houston lead with his goal at 19'..."
VIDEO - Official highlights, (5:05 min.)
TORONTO FC @ RBNY,
"Toronto FC kept its playoff hopes alive, earning three valuable points with a vital 3-1 road victory against Eastern Conference rival New York Red Bulls at Giants Stadium..."
VIDEO - Official highlights, (5:10 min.)
REAL SALT LAKE @ REVOLUTION,
"Taylor Twellman and Steve Ralston scored late goals just two minutes apart as the New England Revolution fought back from a two-goal deficit to tie Real Salt Lake 2-2 at Gillette Stadium..."
VIDEO - Official highlights, (5:19 min.)
FIRE @ WIZARDS,
"In a match laden with playoff implications, the Kansas City Wizards failed to take a leap up the standings into clear playoff contention, while keeping the Chicago Fire from booking their postseason ticket, as the teams battled to a 1-1 draw Sunday afternoon at CommunityAmerica Ballpark..."
VIDEO - Official highlights, (5:00 min.)
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Week 28 in Review: Playoff picture takes shape
Week 28 in Pictures: All clubs still alive
Also, "Luck playing role in heated playoff races"
Federation Soccer Roundtable: MLS expansion
VIDEO -
Each week, Major League soccer makes a special YouTube compilation for the league's official channel there, of the five nominees for the Sierra Mist Goal of the Week. Here's Week 28... In order shown here: Houston's Ricardo Clark - NE's Taylor Twellman - RSL's Andy Williams - TFC's Abdus Ibrahim - KC's Michael Harrington.
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