Chicago, with the league’s stingiest defense (3 goals allowed), travels to New England. … Argentine stars Guillermo Barros Schelotto and Claudio Lopez face off when Columbus hosts Kansas City. … Winless defending champ Houston hosts Chivas USA, which has lost three straight. … The Galaxy‘s David Beckham makes his first Salt Lake appearance. … San Jose plays its first game at its new home on Santa Clara University’s campus when it hosts FC Dallas, the West Conference leader. … On Sunday, Colorado‘s Christian Gomez makes his first appearance against D.C. United, for which he played in 2004-07.
SCHEDULE
Saturday, May 3
New England-Chicago, 7:30 pm ET
Direct Kick, MLSLIVE.tv
Columbus-Kansas City, 7:30 pm ET
Fox Soccer Channel
Houston-Chivas USA, 8:30 pm ET
HDNet
Real Salt Lake-Los Angeles 9 pm ET
Direct Kick, MLSLIVE.tv
San Jose-FC Dallas, 10 pm ET
Direct Kick, MLSLIVE.tv
Sunday, May 4
Colorado-D.C. United, 3 pm ET
TeleFutura
MLS STANDINGS
Eastern Conference
Columbus 12 points
Chicago 10
New England 10
Kansas City 10
Toronto FC 10
New York 8
D.C. United 6
Western Conference
FC Dallas 8
Los Angeles 7
Colorado 6
Chivas USA 4
Real Salt Lake 4
San Jose 3
Houston 3
LEADING SCORERS
Donovan (Los Angeles) 8 goals
A. Moreno (Columbus) 4
Cooper (FC Dallas) 4
J. Moreno (D.C. United) 3
Kljestan (Chivas USA) 3