Sporting Kansas City enter the final week of the season with a game in hand and six potential points on the table that could see them climb to 2nd place. But with a tightly packed Western Conference playoff race, they could also fall out of the picture entirely. The lowly Colorado Rapids come to town Wednesday and then the regular season wraps up with an enormous match against LA.
This league and its commissioner love to talk about the parity in MLS, and that proves to be frustratingly true with a look at the standings entering the final week of the season.