Sporting Kansas City needs to keep their foot on the gas if they want to catch New York. Meanwhile, the Union need anything they can get anywhere they can get it.
Match previews
Preview: Union vs Houston Dynamo
A home game against a playoff rival is a must-win as the Union head down the home stretch of the 2013 season.
Preview: Union at San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose is good at home. Can Philly steal a much-needed three points at Buck Shaw Stadium without Amobi Okugo?
Preview: Philadelphia Union vs Montreal Impact
The Union need to keep a tight defensive shape against a Montreal side that will look to break through early against a makeshift Philadelphia backline.
Preview: Union at Revolution
In the season’s rubber match, the Union need to get bodies in the box if they want to disrupt a strong New England back line.
Preview: Union at New York Red Bulls
Tim Cahill’s health will make all the difference in this showdown match between New York and Philly