MLS GAME PREVIEWS (April 8): With TV info, injury report

Saturday, April 8, 4 pm ET/1 pm PT
D.C. UNITED (0-0-1, 1 pt) vs. CHIVAS USA (1-0-0, 3 pts)
TV: ESPN2
Key Players Out: D.C. United – DF Bryan Namoff (L groin strain), GK Nick Rimando (L mid-foot sprain); Chivas USA – MF Francisco Gomez (L knee surgery), FW Matt Taylor (R ankle fracture).
Referee: Marcel Yonan.

Saturday, April 8, 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT
NEW YORK (0-0-1, 1 pt) vs. NEW ENGLAND (1-0-0, 3 pts)
TV: MSG; WB-56.
Direct Kick: DirecTV – 791; Dish Net – TBD; InDemand.
Key Players Out: New York – none; New England – MF Khano Smith (L knee surgery), MF Jani Galik (R hamstring strain).
Referee: Baldermero Toledo.

Saturday, April 8, 8:30 pm ET/7:30 pm CT/5:30 pm PT
HOUSTON (1-0-0, 3 pts) vs. KANSAS CITY (1-0-0, 3 pts)
TV: FSN-H.
Direct Kick: DirecTV – 792; Dish Net – TBD; InDemand.
Key Players Out: Houston – FW Julian Nash (L hamstring strain); DF Chris Aloisi (R foot fracture); Kansas City – none.
Referee: Erich Simmons.

Saturday, April 8, 8:30 pm ET/7:30 pm CT/6:30 pm MT/5:30 pm PT
FC DALLAS (1-0-0, 3 pts) vs. REAL SALT LAKE (0-1-0, 0 pts)
TV: TBD.
Direct Kick: DirecTV – 793; Dish Net – TBD; InDemand.
Key Players Out: Dallas – GK Jeff Cassar (R hip), MF Richard Mulrooney (R ACL); Real Salt Lake – DF Paul Broome (L ankle internal derangement); MF Seth Trembly (L knee ACL tear).
Referee: TBD.

Saturday, April 8, 9:00 pm ET/8:00 pm CT/7:00 pm MT/6:00 pm PT
COLORADO (0-1-0, 0 pts) vs. COLUMBUS (0-1-0, 0 pts)
TV: ONN.
Direct Kick: DirecTV – 794; Dish Net – TBD; InDemand.
Key Players Out: Colorado – Colin Clark (R knee sprain), GK Matt Jordan (lower back); Columbus – MF Duncan Oughton (R knee), GK Jonny Walker (lower back pain), DF Jed Zayner (L knee), MF Sebastian Rozental (specialized fitness training).
Referee: Terry Vaughn.