Rapids-Dynamo Preview (AP)

 
A slow start last season didn't keep the Houston Dynamo from repeating as MLS Cup champions, and they're hoping their early season struggles won't hold them back in 2008. The Dynamo look to become the last team in MLS to post a win this season when they try to beat the visiting Colorado Rapids for the fifth time in eight regular-season meetings on Saturday. [link]

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