Tim Melia has been one of the best goalkeepers in MLS for a while, and he showed why again in Sporting Kansas City's Round of 16 match in the MLS is Back Tournament against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday.
After a frustrating 0-0 deadlock in which they recorded 36 shots, Sporting found themselves in a penalty kick shootout for their MLS is Back Tournament lives against a gutsy Vancouver squad. Melia did what he did best, saving two of the Whitecaps' looks from the spot and seeing another go off the post. In the end, his teammates converted three of their four and got Sporting through to the quarterfinals.