Barker: Two-week break a welcome respite for weary Impact

Teams never want to play poorly, especially in a game that precedes an extended mid-season break. But that’s exactly what the Montreal Impact did in Houston on Wednesday night as they head into a two-week break while the CONCACAF Gold Cup is being played.
The Impact lost 3-1 to the Dynamo and never looked in contention to get anything from the match. It was a complete change of events from the team’s convincing performance against D.C. United last Saturday at Saputo Stadium, where th