MLS: No previous New England team has grappled with a 10-game winless drought. No New England side - even ones from the bad old days of the 1990s - ever found themselves in freefall for this long.
There's no manual on how to handle it as the draws and the losses pile up thick and fast due to fixture congestion. Each result adds a little bit more pain to the situation and amplifies the need to pick up all three points the next time out.
