Chivas USA beats DC United 3-1 (AP)
Published 5/18/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Sacha Kljestan scored the winning goal in the 76th minute and Chivas USA beat DC United 3-1 on Saturday night. Chivas came from behind to win a match for the first time in club history. After Marcelo Gallardo put DC ahead in the 30th minute, Chivas' Jesse Marsch tied the match in the 73rd minute. Jorge Flores scored a late goal to help give Chivas (2-4-2) a two-goal cushion.
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