Two MLS games take place on Wednesday. D.C. United travels to New England eight days after United beat the Revs, 3-1, to reach the U.S. Open Cup final. D.C. United, fourth place in the East, trails second-place New England by five points. Houston, which moved into first place in the West with its third-straight win last weekend, hosts sixth place Chivas USA, which is six points back of the two-time defending champion Dynamo. On Thursday, Bruce Arena makes his debut as Los Angeles coach when the Galaxy hosts Chicago. For all of this week's MLS action on TV and the standings and leading scorers. ...

SCHEDULE
Wednesday, Aug. 20
New England-D.C. United, 7:30 pm ET.
Direct Kick, MLSLIVE.tv
Houston-Chivas USA, 9 pm ET.
Direct Kick, MLSLIVE.tv
Thursday, Aug. 21
Los Angeles-Chicago, 10 pm ET.
ESPN2, ESPN Deportes
Saturday, Aug. 23
D.C. United-Colorado, 7:30 pm ET.
Direct Kick, MLSLIVE.tv
Toronto FC-New England, 7:30 pm ET.
Fox Soccer Channel, Fox Sports en Espanol
Columbus-Real Salt Lake, 7:30 pm ET.
Direct Kick, MLSLIVE.tv
Kansas City-FC Dallas, 8 pm ET.
Direct Kick, MLSLIVE.tv
Chivas USA-San Jose, 10:30 pm ET.
HDNet
Sunday, Aug. 24
New York-Houston, 3 pm ET.
Telefutura

MLS
STANDINGS
Eastern Conference
Columbus 34 points
New England 33
Chicago 32
D.C. United 28
New York 28
Toronto FC 25
Kansas City 25

Western Conference
Houston 29
Real Salt Lake 27
FC Dallas 25
Colorado 24
Los Angeles 24
Chivas USA 23
San Jose 21

LEADING SCORERS
Donovan (Los Angeles) 14 goals
Cooper (FC Dallas) 13
Buddle (Los Angeles) 12
Emilio (D.C. United) 11
Ching (Houston) 9
J. Moreno (D.C. United) 8
Angel (New York) 7
A. Moreno (Columbus) 7
Barrett (Toronto FC) 6
Ralston (New England) 6
Cristman (New England) 6