Published 9/4/2008
at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Fred led D.C. United to the U.S. Open Cup title and a berth in the CONCACAF Champions League, scoring in the 50th minute help the Major League Soccer team beat the Charleston Battery 2-1 on Wednesday night. United also won the championship in the team's inaugural 1996 season. Charleston, a team from the second-tier United Soccer League's First Division, was the first non-MLS team to play in the Cup...
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