FC Dallas edged further away from the bottom of the Western Conference with a draw against Colorado Rapids.

Los Angeles Galaxy slipped to second place as they were held to a draw by bottom of the Eastern Conference New York Red Bulls.

Liverpool were held to a draw against Polish side Wisla Krakow in a friendly match staged in Switzerland.

Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw by South African opponents Kaizer Chiefs in Cape Town on Saturday afternoon.

Arsenal overturned a 1-0 deficit in the second half to beat League Two opponents Barnet on Saturday afternoon.

Columbus Crew fought back from 2-0 down to lead 3-2 but Kansas City Wizards forced a draw with an equaliser late in the second half.

Chicago Fire grabbed a stoppage time winner against Toronto FC to move into third place in the Eastern Conference.

The Goal4Africa charity match had goals galore as a team captained by Michael Ballack defeated a team led by Clarence Seedorf 9-6.

A strong Manchester United side, minus the injured Ronaldo, beat Aberdeen 2-0 as manager Alex Ferguson returned to Pittodrie.

A Merseyside derby between Tranmere Rovers and Liverpool ended 1-0 to the Reds in front of a sell-out 15,000 crowd.