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MLS Injury Update: Week 6 – Who’s Fit and Who’s Out?

By Rohit Menon

Oct 1, 2016; Commerce City, CO, USA; Colorado Rapids midfielder Shkelzen Gashi (11) and defender Axel Sjoberg (44) and forward Sebastien Le Toux (7) and forward Dominique Badji (14) and midfielder Sam Cronin (6) check on midfielder Dillon Powers (8) following an injury in the second half of the match against the Portland Timbers at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The Rapids defeated the Timbers 1-0 Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 1, 2016; Commerce City, CO, USA; Colorado Rapids midfielder Shkelzen Gashi (11) and defender Axel Sjoberg (44) and forward Sebastien Le Toux (7) and forward Dominique Badji (14) and midfielder Sam Cronin (6) check on midfielder Dillon Powers (8) following an injury in the second half of the match against the Portland Timbers at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The Rapids defeated the Timbers 1-0 Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports /
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Oct 1, 2016; Commerce City, CO, USA; Colorado Rapids midfielder Shkelzen Gashi (11) and defender Axel Sjoberg (44) and forward Sebastien Le Toux (7) and forward Dominique Badji (14) and midfielder Sam Cronin (6) check on midfielder Dillon Powers (8) following an injury in the second half of the match against the Portland Timbers at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. The Rapids defeated the Timbers 1-0 Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports /

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Colorado Rapids

Mar 4, 2017; Commerce City, CO, USA; Colorado Rapids defender Axel Sjoberg (44) looks to head the ball in the second half against the New England Revolution at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 4, 2017; Commerce City, CO, USA; Colorado Rapids defender Axel Sjoberg (44) looks to head the ball in the second half against the New England Revolution at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports /

There are no new injury concerns for the Colorado Rapids as they travel to Sporting KC for their next MLS game.

Out: Eric Miller (hamstring injury), Marlon Hairston (leg injury), Axel Sjoberg (hamstring surgery, May return), John Berner (wrist injury)

FC Dallas

Nov 8, 2015; Dallas, TX, USA; A general view of the FC Dallas logo before the match between FC Dallas and the Seattle Sounders FC in the MLS Playoffs at Toyota Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 8, 2015; Dallas, TX, USA; A general view of the FC Dallas logo before the match between FC Dallas and the Seattle Sounders FC in the MLS Playoffs at Toyota Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports /

FC Dallas doesn’t have any new casualties ahead of the home game against Minnesota United.

Out: Anibal Chala (sports hernia surgery, April return), Mauro Diaz (Achilles tendon tear), Ryan Hollingshead (neck injury)

Houston Dynamo

Feb 18, 2017; Tucson, AZ, USA; Houston Dynamo midfielder Juan David Cabezas (5) passes the ball in front of New York City FC midfielder Thomas McNamara (15) during the second half at Kino Sports Complex. Houston won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 18, 2017; Tucson, AZ, USA; Houston Dynamo midfielder Juan David Cabezas (5) passes the ball in front of New York City FC midfielder Thomas McNamara (15) during the second half at Kino Sports Complex. Houston won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports /

Colombian midfielder Juan David Cabezas won’t be available for Houston Dynamo’s visit of New England Revolution after suffering a concussion in training last week. Joe Willis is still a doubt after failing to fully recover from his knee injury.

Doubtful: Joe Willis (knee injury)

Out: Juan David Cabezas (concussion); Romell Quioto (shoulder injury); George Malki (torn ACL, 2018 return); Agustin Garcia Iniguez (left hamstring)

LA Galaxy

Nov 6, 2016; Commerce City, CO, USA; Los Angeles Galaxy forward Robbie Rogers (14) chases down a loose ball in the first half of the playoff match against the Colorado Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Rapids win 1-0 in a shootout (3-1). Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 6, 2016; Commerce City, CO, USA; Los Angeles Galaxy forward Robbie Rogers (14) chases down a loose ball in the first half of the playoff match against the Colorado Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Rapids win 1-0 in a shootout (3-1). Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports /

Out: Sebastian Lletget (foot surgery, September return); Robbie Rogers (ankle injury)

Minnesota United

Feb 15, 2017; Portland, OR, USA; Minnesota United FC goalkeeper Patrick McLain (24) comes out to stop the shot of Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnak (11) during the first half of the game at Providence Park. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 15, 2017; Portland, OR, USA; Minnesota United FC goalkeeper Patrick McLain (24) comes out to stop the shot of Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnak (11) during the first half of the game at Providence Park. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports /

Out: Joseph Greenspan (concussion); Patrick McLain (concussion); John Alvbage (knee laceration); Bernardo Anor (hamstring injury)

Portland Timbers

Oct 16, 2016; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers defender Liam Ridgewell (24) lays on the field after a play during the second half in a game against the Colorado Rapids at Providence Park. The Timbers won 1-0. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 16, 2016; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers defender Liam Ridgewell (24) lays on the field after a play during the second half in a game against the Colorado Rapids at Providence Park. The Timbers won 1-0. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports /

Out: Gbenga Arokoyo (Achilles tendon tear, 2018 return)

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