Japanese squad captures Pan-Pacific crown (AFP)
Published 2/24/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Brazilian striker Bare scored four goals as Gamba Osaka won the inaugural Pan Pacific Championship football crown with a 6-1 victory over Major League Soccer champion Houston Dynamo.
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MVNsoccer posted 2/24/2008 from soccernet.espn.go.com
February 23 --- ESPN: Was Osaka that good or was Houston that bad? (And by extension are the Los Angeles Galaxy a wee bit better than everyone originally thought?) As is usually the case with these things, the truth is somewhere in the middle. What's clear is that Houston had no answer for the power, pace, and finishing ability of Gamba Osaka striker Baré, who lit up the Dynamo for four goals...Video: DYNAMO v SYDNEY FC (Stuart Holden goal)
MVNsoccer posted 2/24/2008 from web.mlsnet.com
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MVNsoccer posted 2/24/2008 from web.mlsnet.com
(from MLSNet.com) For the Columbus Crew, the first portion of their preseason is over. --- After nearly three weeks in Florida, the team took the chance to come home to Ohio for a few days before heading off to California, where they will spend the next week. --- In four exhibition matches in Florida, the Crew won three, scoring eight goals in all...while conceding only one.Pics: PAN-PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP 3rd Place and Final --- The Honolulu Advertiser Photo Gallery
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