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MLS midseason tiers: Miami, SJ impress, but Atlanta raise concern

Lionel Messi and Co. remain favorites, but strong starts from Nashville, San Jose and Vancouver have the league nicely poised heading into a long break.

Inside Vancouver’s fight to keep hold of the Whitecaps

Vancouver was one of the original soccer cities in North America, and the failure to agree on a new owner for the club has fans fearing the worst

Henrik Rydstrom fired by Columbus Crew after slow start

Columbus have let go of head coach Henrik Rydstrom after the Swedish manager oversaw a run of just three wins in 14 games to open the season. Top assistant Laurent Courtois will step in as head coach, while two members of Rydstrom's backroom staff were also removed from their roles. Columbus are 13th in the Eastern Conference and have already lost seven games this season.

Messi, Son and the 10 MLS players to watch at the World Cup

GOAL looks at the biggest names in MLS to watch at the World Cup this summer, and the list expands far beyond the reigning MVP winner

WATCH: Hall becomes youngest in MLS history to score hat-trick

Red Bull New York academy product Julian Hall became the youngest player in MLS history to score a hat trick at 18 years and 50 days old, passing Ricardo Pepi’s previous mark of 18 years and 196 days. Hall now has nine goals and two assists this season, emerging as a major bright spot for a Red Bulls team that has found new life under first-year head coach Michael Bradley.

Ojeda continues Nu Stadium curse, is Arena the best coach in MLS?

Miami and Orlando served up a Florida classic, but it was a mixed weekend for some of the biggest managers in MLS.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
9	DC United	16	4	7	5	22	26	-4	19	D D D L D
10	Orlando City	16	5	2	9	27	44	-17	17	W L D W L
11	Columbus Crew	16	4	4	8	22	25	-3	16	L W D L L
12	Toronto FC	16	3	7	6	22	29	-7	16	D D L L L
13	CF Montreal	16	4	3	9	22	32	-10	15	L D D L D

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