Fit or Miss: MLS Week 21

Fit or Miss: MLS Week 21

This article is part of our Fit or Miss series.

Injury news in soccer is notoriously sketchy, so while the below information should be used as a guide, always check the confirmed lineups before every match.

Last update: Friday at 12:30 p.m. EDT

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StubHub Center
Friday, July 17 at 11:00 p.m. EDT

Los Angeles Galaxy
Out:Giovani Dos Santos (international duty), Omar Gonzalez (international duty), Alan Gordon (international duty), Jaime Penedo (international duty), Brian Perk (ankle), Gyasi Zardes (international duty)
Questionable:Jose Villareal (undisclosed)
Probable:Steven Gerrard

San Jose Earthquakes
Out:Cordell Cato (international duty), Innocent (knee), Steven Lenhart (knee), Chris Wondolowski (international duty)
Doubtful:Michael Fucito (hamstring)
Questionable:Quincy Amarikwa (shoulder)


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BMO Field
Saturday, July 18 at 4:00 p.m. EDT

Toronto FC
Suspension:Chris Konopka
Out:Michael Bradley (international duty), Steven Caldwell (retirement), Nick Hagglund (appendectomy)
Questionable:Damien Perquis (undisclosed), Quillan Roberts (international duty)
Probable:Jozy Altidore (international duty), Ashtone Morgan (international duty), Jonathan Osorio (international duty), Clement Simonin (knee)

Philadelphia Union
Suspension:Maurice Edu
Out:Andre Blake (international duty)
Questionable:Fernando Aristeguieta (ankle), Eric Bird (knee), Michael Lahoud (quadriceps), Steven Vitoria (hamstring)


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ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Saturday, July 18 at 7:30 p.m. EDT

Orlando City SC
Suspension:Luke Boden
Out:Harrison Heath (kneecap), Kevin Molino (knee), Brek Shea (groin)
Questionable:Tony Cascio (back), Martin Paterson (knee), Sean St. Ledger (shoulder)
Probable:Darwin Ceren (international duty), Cyle Larin (international duty)

New York Red Bulls
Out:Chris Duvall (leg), Kemar Lawrence (international duty), Roy Miller (international duty)
Questionable:Ronald Zubar (groin)
Probable:Karl Ouimette (international duty)


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Gillette Stadium
Saturday, July 18 at 7:30 p.m. EDT

New England Revolution
Out:Darrius Barnes (knee), Jermaine Jones (groin)
Questionable:Kevin Alston (hamstring)

New York City FC
Out:Frank Lampard (calf), Mix Diskerud (international duty), George John (knee), Jefferson Mena (not with team), Andrea Pirlo (match fitness), Tony Taylor (knee)
Questionable:Connor Brandt (hip), Javier Calle (quad), Jason Hernandez (calf), Sebastian Velasquez (quad), Josh Williams (hip)


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Sporting Park
Saturday, July 18 at 8:30 p.m. EDT

Sporting Kansas City
Out:Jalil Anibaba (quad), Ike Opara (Achilles), Graham Zusi (international duty)
Questionable:Bernardo Anor (hamstring), Seth Sinovic (concussion)
Probable:Marcel de Jong (international duty)

Montreal Impact
Out:Kenny Cooper (knee), Justin Mapp (elbow), Cameron Porter (knee)
Doubtful:Adrian Lopez (knee)
Questionable:Eric Alexander (undisclosed), Kyle Bekker (international duty/trade), Hassoun Camara (knee)
Probable:Maxim Tissot (international duty)


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Toyota Stadium
Saturday, July 18 at 9:00 p.m. EDT

FC Dallas
Out:Blas Perez (international duty), Je-Vaughn Watson (international duty), Stephen Keel (foot)
Questionable:Bakary Soumare (trade)
Probable:Tesho Akindele (international duty), Moises Hernandez (international duty)

D.C. United
Suspension:Fabian Espindola
Out:Bill Hamid (hand), Alvaro Saborio (international duty)
Questionable:Michael Farfan (hamstring), Sean Franklin (ankle), Collin Martin (groin), Chris Pontius (hip)


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Rio Tinto Stadium
Saturday, July 18 at 10:00 p.m. EDT

Real Salt Lake
Suspension:Sebastian Jaime
Out:Kyle Beckerman (international duty), Jamison Olave (quadriceps), Demar Phillips (international duty), Nick Rimando (international duty)
Doubtful:Luis Silva (groin/trade)
Probable:Elias Vasquez (international duty)

Houston Dynamo
Out:Giles Barnes (international duty), DaMarcus Beasley (international duty), Jermaine Taylor (hip)
Doubtful:Oscar Boniek Garcia (hip), Luis Garrido (hip)
Questionable:Rob Lovejoy (hamstring), Cubo Torres


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CenturyLink Field
Saturday, July 18 at 10:00 p.m. EDT

Seattle Sounders
Out:Clint Dempsey (international duty), Brad Evans (international duty), Obafemi Martins (groin)
Doubtful:Andres Correa (hip), Erik Friberg (not with team)
Questionable:Stefan Frei (shoulder), Andy Craven (leg)
Probable:Marco Pappa (international duty)

Colorado Rapids
Suspension:Bobby Burling
Out:Luis Solignac (hamstring), Gabriel Torres (international duty)
Questionable:Axel Sjoberg (knee), Dillon Serna (back)


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Providence Park
Saturday, July 18 at 10:30 p.m. EDT

Portland Timbers
Out:Ben Zemanski (knee), Lucas Melano (not with team yet)
Questionable:Diego Chara (ankle), Adam Kwarasey (quad), Darligton Nagbe (shoulder), Norberto Paparatto (calf), Alvas Powell (international duty), Maximiliano Urruti (quad)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Out:Darren Mattocks (international duty), Kendall Waston (international duty)
Doubtful:Sam Adekugbe (ankle), Marco Bustos (foot), Andre Lewis (knee)
Questionable:Pa Modou Kah (calf), Pedro Morales (calf)
Probable:Russell Teibert (international duty)


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Mapfre Stadium
Sunday, July 19 at 5:00 p.m. EDT

Columbus Crew
Out:Kevan George (international duty)
Questionable:Hector Jimenez (back)

Chicago Fire
Suspension:Adailton
Out:Joevin Jones (international duty), Jeff Larentowicz (neck)
Doubtful:Shaun Maloney (back)
Questionable:Ty Harden (hamstring), Guly do Prado (thigh)

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