[MLS 2013 COUNTDOWN] The Earthquakes lost Simon Dawson, whose loan agreement they had with English club Tottenham was not renewed and who instead joined Aston Villa on loan. But they may get another young Spurs prospect. John Bostock, a 21-year-old attacking midfielder, started in Tuesday's 4-0 win at the PDL's Ventura County Fusion, the club's last game at its camp at Oxnard College before heading to the Portland Preseason Tournament. For more preseason news ...

MLS PRESEASON RESULTS:
Tuesday, Feb. 12
Chivas USA 3 (Rivera, Bolanos, Delgado) Los Angeles Blues 1 (Paredes).
Houston 11 (own goal, Clark, Weaver, Bruin 5, Johnson, Dixon, Moffat) Dynamo Academy0.
Ventura County Fusion 0 San Jose 4 (Garza 2, Ring, Weijl).

LOS ANGELES. Highly regarded rookie Gyasi Zardes will be sidelines for up to two months after cracking the fifth metatarsal in his left foot. The injury will require surgery, just like it did for second-year Galaxy midfielder Kenney Walker.

MLS PRESEASON SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, Feb. 13
Los Angeles vs. UCLA at Home Dept Center in Carson, Calif.
*New England vs. Seattle (Desert Diamond Cup) at the Kino Sports Complex in Tucson, Ariz.
*New York vs. Real Salt Lake (Desert Diamond Cup) at the Kino Sports Complex in Tucson, Ariz.
*Orlando City vs, Toronto FC (Disney Pro Soccer Classic) at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Kissimmee, Fla.
*Philadelphia vs. Columbus (Disney Pro Soccer Classic) at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Kissimmee, Fla.
*Sporting KC vs. D.C. United (Disney Pro Soccer Classic) at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Kissimmee, Fla.
*Tampa Bay Rowdies vs. Montreal (Disney Pro Soccer Classic) at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Kissimmee, Fla.
*Streamed on mlssoccer.com

Friday, Feb. 15
Chivas USA vs. Colorado at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev.
Montreal vs. Philadelphia at EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fla.