Giles Barnes is fit heading into Major League Soccer's two-game slate, but a few of his teammates could miss out with injuries.
D.J. Trainor breaks down all the injury news ahead of a full weekend of Major League Soccer, including David Villa who did not play Wednesday against Toronto due to a hamstring injury.
RotoWire's D.J. Trainor checks in on all the injury news heading into the weekend, including Sebastian Giovinco, who is questionable with a thigh injury that held him out of international duty for Italy last week.
The Sounders could desperately use Clint Dempsey back in the lineup to pair with Obafemi Martins, but he remains questionable because of a hamstring injury.
Mauro Diaz is questionable for Saturday's match at Vancouver because of a quad injury that held him out last weekend. D.J. Trainor breaks down the other injury news heading into the weekend.
Obafemi Martins looks set to return for the Sounders this weekend, but he could be without strike partner Clint Dempsey.
Kaka was a surprise absence Wednesday against Toronto, but he has stated that he will play Saturday against Philadelphia.
Sebastian Giovinco was unable to play in the MLS All-Star Game because of a heel injury, but he has a shot at getting back on the pitch for Toronto FC on Saturday.
David Villa is high up on the goal expectancy projection for Week 22, though there are a few players with better chances.
The Sounders could be getting a number of players back from the Gold Cup this weekend, but Obafemi Martins remains sidelined with a groin injury.
Major League Soccer's leading goal scorer, Kei Kamara, has a great matchup this weekend against a Chicago side that he scored against just days ago.
Jozy Altidore has returned to Toronto FC after being dropped from the USMNT Gold Cup roster, but a number of key MLS players won't play this weekend.
New York City FC's David Villa leads the goal expectancy list this week, and he's one of only two players projected to take at least five shots, with two on goal.
A few big name players are out with injuries, while the Gold Cup has taken a few more top stars like Toronto's Jozy Altidore.