[MLS] Four teams desperately needing wins to strengthen their playoff chances — San Jose, Houston, Chicago, New England — all lost, yet Kansas City stunnedthe Galaxy, 2-0, at Home Depot Center to give its hopes a shot. Thierry Henry‘s first MLS goal helped the Red Bulls down San Jose, 2-0, and close to within two points of EasternConference leader Columbus, which tied FC Dallas, 0-0, at home. Freddie Ljungberg returned to Seattle for the first time since joining the Fire but Fredy Monterostole the show.

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