MLS Capsules

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Thierry Henry scored his first MLS goal in the second half, helping the New York Red Bulls beat the San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 on Saturday night.

Reserve midfielder Justin Mapp set up the tying goal in the 82nd minute and scored the winner in stoppage time as Philadelphia snapped a six-match winless streak.

Nick Rimando got his 10th shutout of the season for Real Salt Lake.

FC Dallas set an MLS record for going unbeaten on the road and extended its overall undefeated streak to 12.

Dallas (9-2-10) has gone 3-0-7 in its past 10 away matches to break the mark held by the Crew and Chicago Fire. FCD has seven wins and five ties in its past 12 games to move into third in the Western Conference.

Columbus (12-5-5) remains first in the East.

The Crew came closest to scoring in the 68th minute when a shot by Guillermo Barros Schelotto was cleared off the goal line by defender Zach Loyd.

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