MLS roundup: Backup keeper preserves L.A. tie

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Los Angeles forward Mike Magee played the final 47 minutes in goal and the Galaxy survived the loss of their two goalkeepers to tie the San Jose Earthquakes 0-0 on Saturday.

Magee, a nine-year veteran making his 185th MLS appearances, took over in goal after backup goalkeeper Josh Saunders was ejected.

FC DALLAS 4, TIMBERS 0: At Frisco, Texas, defenders Zach Loyd and George John scored off corner kicks 5 minutes apart in the first half to help FC Dallas rout expansion Portland.

SPORTING KANSAS CITY 2, WHITECAPS 1: At Kansas City, Kan., Omar Bravo scored his first goal since mid-March and also had his first Major League Soccer assist, helping Sporting Kansas City run its unbeaten streak to seven games.

DYNAMO 2, D.C. UNITED 2, TIE: At Washington, Brian Ching scored on a header in the 89th minute to give Houston a tie with D.C. United.

Charlie Davies put D.C. United ahead in the 73rd minute with his eighth goal of the season.

Chris Pontius gave United (4-5-6) the lead in the 31st minute, and Houston (4-6-7) tied it 10 minutes later after Bill Hamid tripped Ching in the area, and Brad Davis converted on the ensuing penalty.

UNION 3, CHIVAS USA 2: At Chester, Pa., Danny Mwanga scored from 23 yards out in the 82nd minute to lift Philadelphia.