Although the Colorado Rapids were left disappointed by another draw this season—with a scoreless tie against the San Jose Earthquakes this past weekend—Major League Soccer has rewarded Rapids goalkeeper Tim Howard with a selection to the Team of the Week for posting another clean sheet this season. See below for the other selections throughout the league.
GK: Tim Howard, COL: 0 goals conceded, 7 saves
D: Raul Rodriguez, HOU: 12 interceptions, 5 clearances
D: Chad Marshall, SEA: 7 interceptions, 5 clearances, 3 tackles
D: Jose Goncalves, NE: 5 clearances, 5 interceptions, 78% passing accuracy
M: Darren Mattocks, POR: 2 assists, 4 chances created, 3 dribbles completed
M: Kelyn Rowe, NE: 2 goals, 1 assist, 5 shots
M: Nicolai Naess, CLB: 3 tackles, 2 ball recoveries, 76% passing accruacy
M: Darwin Ceren, SJ: 10 ball recoveries, 6 interceptions, 4 tackles
M: Jack Harrison, NYC: 2 assists, 2 chances created, 2 dribbles completed
F: Jozy Altidore, TOR: 2 goals, 6 shots, 84% passing accuracy
F: Bradley Wright-Phillips, NY: 2 goals, 8 shots, 5 ball recoveries
Bench: Jake Gleeson, POR; Osvaldo Alonso, SEA; Razvan Cocis, CHI; Sacha Kljestan, NY; Ethan Finlay, CLB; Chris Pontius, PHI; Ola Kamara, CLB