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Crew, Red Bulls set to meet in MLS Cup final (AP)

 
Frankie Hejduk and Danny Cepero represent polar opposites in experience yet both will play in the MLS Cup for the first time Sunday when Hejduk's Columbus Crew meets Cepero's New York Red Bulls. "It's been a long time coming," said Hejduk, who joined the MLS in its first season in 1996, then played five years in Europe before coming to the Crew in 2003. (link)

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