What a week in MLS.
Orlando scored multiple goals in a win, Toronto took points off a team in the Shield race, Minnesota scored from a set piece, and Evander and Lionel Messi found the back of the net from outside the box. It was truly a week unlike any other.
As always: The Power Rankings are voted on by, give or take, 15 people associated with MLSsoccer.com. The author does get a little rush out of moving your team down a few spots, though. 1
San Diego FC +1
The Quakes should have made sure San Diego were dead. Instead, the Chrome-and-Azul did yet another incredibly out-of-character thing for a first-year team and turned a 1-0 deficit in the 80th minute into a 2-1 win despite being outshot 18-5. When you’ve got something special working, you don’t need to be at your