Sporting KC wants to catch Houston, the Union want to catch fire offensively. Oh, and these teams are none too fond of each other. Welcome back, MLS.
Match previews
Preview: Union at Sporting KC
The Union need to bounce back from a soft showing on the road in Houston. Sporting KC wants to celebrate a conference title in front of their fans. Will Carlos Valdes find his fire and lead the Union over KC for a second time this season?
Preview: Union at Dynamo
It’s a must-win for Houston and a proving ground for the Union. After trouncing the Dynamo at home, can Philly take their recent good form to a sold out BBVA Compass field and come out on top?
Preview: Union vs Revolution
A depleted Revolution side comes to PPL Park hoping to pull the rug out from under a Philadelphia side that looks like they are finally finding an identity.
Preview: Union at Fire
Chicago has risen through the ranks by beating the stuffing out of the bottom half of the Eastern Conference. The Union have holed up in the lower depths for the entire 2012 campaign. Can they turn Wednesday night into a preview of 2013? Or will the Fire rise?
Preview: Union at Crew
The Union get another chance to play spoiler to a playoff hopeful. This time it’s a revenge game against a Columbus team that silenced PPL Park in injury time only one month ago.