Red Bulls drub Impact 4-0

HARRISON, New Jersey, July 30, (AP): Daniel Royer scored a brace to help lift the New York Red Bulls over the Montreal Impact 4-0 in Major League Soccer, which featured 31 goals across ten matches on Saturday.

Expansion-club Minnesota and New England also secured big home wins, while Vancouver routed Western Conference leaders FC Dallas.

Royer gave the Red Bulls the lead on a penalty kick in the 23rd minute. Alex Muyl’s inbound pass led Royer into the area where he drew a penalty after being and Sporting Kansas City survived a late scare to beat the Chicago Fire 3-2.

Salloi opened the scoring in the 23rd minute, Matt Besler tied it for Chicago (11-5-5) in 28th, and Benny Feilhaber gave Sporting KC a 2-1 lead in firsthalf stoppage time. Latif Blessing scored in the 51st off Salloi’s assist to increase Kansas City’s lead to 3-1.

David Accam cut it to 3-2 in the 78th minute with his 12th goal of the season.

Fredy Montero had two goals and an assist and the Vancouver Whitecaps thrashed high-flying FC Dallas 4-0.

Australian Bernie Ibini-Isei blasted a left-footer into the net from just outside the top of the box to open the scoring for the Whitecaps in the 18th minute. Montero doubled the advantage early in the second half, converting from the spot after a penalty in the area by Kellyn Acosta. Montero added a goal in the 67th and Nicolas Mezquida in the 83rd.

Hector “Tito” Villalba scored in stoppage time to give expansion Atlanta United a 1-1 draw with Orlando City in its final game at Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium before moving to its new arena.

Kaka opened the scoring for Orlando City in the 40th minute.