L.A Galaxy

Bradley Wright-Phillips Established franchise New York Red Bulls will host newly-formed New York City in the first ever New York derby in MLS.

Steven Gerrard Steven Gerrard is "close" to announcing which MLS club he will move to at the end of the season.

Seattle Sounders The Seattle Sounders won their fifth consecutive MLS match, beating Real Salt Lake 2-0 on Friday.

SJ Earthquakes The in-form San Jose Earthquakes will be without forward Yannick Djalo for Friday's MLS clash against the Los Angeles Galaxy.

Chivas USA Chivas USA have been cut from MLS as the American league looks to expand its operations in Los Angeles.

Steven Gerrard Robbie Keane scored a hat-trick as Steven Gerrard impressed in LA Galaxy's win over the San Jose Earthquakes.

Sporting KC Both conference leaders in the MLS face tough tests to finish July, while New England Revolution will aim to end their losing streak.

Portland Timbers Portland Timbers will not have to wait long to strike back at Seattle Sounders after losing to their arch-rivals in the US Open Cup on Wednesday.

Landon Donovan United States veteran Landon Donovan was a high-profile casualty as Jurgen Klinsmann named his final 23-man squad for the FIFA World Cup.

DC United DC United will play host to the Seattle Sounders in a blockbuster clash as the MLS resumes after a two-week break.