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	<title>Fire&#39;s playoff task: Win by 2</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;New England Revolution will be tough to overcome
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                        Though the Fire got off to a good start in their MLS Eastern Conference playoff opener, scoring an early goal to put the pressure on the Revolution, a pair of defensive lapses doomed them in a 2-1 loss that put them in a big hole for Saturday night&#39;s finale at Toyota Park.
       
     
               
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	<pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Video: CHIVAS USA v GALAXY --- (MLS Playoffs - Western Conference semifinals - Game 1)  --- (post-match)</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/video/video-14/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/02/video_14.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Video: CHIVAS USA v GALAXY --- (MLS Playoffs - Western Conference semifinals - Game 1)  --- (post-match)" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;(2:43) Posted at the Galaxy&#39;s official YouTube channel: Galaxy players talk about their 2-2 draw with Chivas USA in Game One of their Western Conference Semifinal Series...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;getin2thegame posted 4 days ago from youtube.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/los_angeles_galaxy/"&gt;Los Angeles Galaxy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/club_deportivo_chivas_usa/"&gt;Club Deportivo Chivas USA&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/landon_donovan/"&gt;Landon Donovan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/home_depot_center/"&gt;Home Depot Center&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/david_beckham/"&gt;David Beckham&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/donovan_ricketts/"&gt;Donovan Ricketts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 00:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Win a Pair of Tickets to Sunday&#39;s Galaxy-Chivas Western Conference Semifinal in Carson</title>
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 The game is tied at 2-2. 

 There will be a winner Sunday whether it&#39;s after 90 minutes, 120 minutes or penalty kicks. 

 And the Galaxy are giving away two pairs of tickets to the game to the person who correctly answers the trivia question: Which&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The LA Galaxy found this 2 days ago on insidesocal.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/los_angeles_galaxy/"&gt;Los Angeles Galaxy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/club_deportivo_chivas_usa/"&gt;Club Deportivo Chivas USA&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Thornton named MLS Goalkeeper of the Year</title>
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 Chivas USA goalkeeper Zach Thornton was named 2009 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year on Wednesday, marking the second time he&#39;s won the award. 
 Thornton enjoyed a career renaissance with Chivas USA this season, posting career highs in shutouts and goals against average while helping guide&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Soccer By Ives posted 3 days ago from feedproxy.google.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/club_deportivo_chivas_usa/"&gt;Club Deportivo Chivas USA&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/los_angeles_galaxy/"&gt;Los Angeles Galaxy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/donovan_ricketts/"&gt;Donovan Ricketts&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/seattle_sounders_fc/"&gt;Seattle Sounders FC&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/kasey_keller/"&gt;Kasey Keller&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>MLS Playoff Rewind: Home teams go unbeaten</title>
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 Photo by ISIphotos.com  
 Home teams went unbeaten on the first weekend of the MLS Playoffs, setting up a quartet of nail-biters for the second legs of all four series. 
 The New England Revolution and Real Salt Lake held serve at home, posting key victories, while the Houston Dynamo and&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Soccer By Ives posted 5 days ago from soccerbyives.net &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/real_salt_lake/"&gt;Real Salt Lake&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/los_angeles_galaxy/"&gt;Los Angeles Galaxy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/new_england_revolution/"&gt;New England Revolution&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/houston_dynamo/"&gt;Houston Dynamo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Chivas USA vs Los Angeles Galaxy 11/08/2009: Justin&#39;s Free Pick MLS Playoffs - The Sports Chat Place</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Los Angeles Galaxy v Chivas USA November 8, 2009: Justins Free MLS Pick. http://sportschatplace.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;MiamiMitch posted 4 hours ago from sportschatplace.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/los_angeles_galaxy/"&gt;Los Angeles Galaxy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/club_deportivo_chivas_usa/"&gt;Club Deportivo Chivas USA&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo 11/08/2009: Justin&#39;s Free Pick MLS Playoffs - The Sports Chat Place</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders November 8th, 2009: Justins Free Pick MLS Playoffs. http://sportschatplace.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;MiamiMitch posted 4 hours ago from sportschatplace.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/houston_dynamo/"&gt;Houston Dynamo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/seattle_sounders_fc/"&gt;Seattle Sounders FC&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Report: Agbossoumonde to Sporting Braga</title>
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 Photo by ISIphotos.com  U.S. U-20 national team defender Gale Agbossoumonde could be the first member of the U.S. Under-20 World Cup team to score a move to Europe after the tournament. 
 
 According to this report out of Portugal , Agbossoumonde, who currently plays for Miami FC in the&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Soccer By Ives posted 26 hours ago from soccerbyives.net &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/world_cup/"&gt;World Cup&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/portugal/"&gt;Portugal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/miami_fc/"&gt;Miami FC&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/egypt/"&gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Playoffs?!?!</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;by Matt - US Soccer Daily

It seems like Jim Mora and many fans around MLS have been on the same page lately. Five playoff matches have been played, and the crowds have been unimpressive, to say the...
    
   
                  
 &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;jbdavis1 posted 24 hours ago from matchfitusa.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/usa/"&gt;USA&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/d_c_united/"&gt;D.C. United&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/don_garber/"&gt;Don Garber&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>This weekend&#39;s Soccer on TV</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt; 
 The most highly-anticipated match of the English Premier League season is upon us, and so are some truly can&#39;t-miss MLS playoff series deciders. 
 Chelsea plays host to Manchester United on Sunday with a chance to open up a five-point lead atop the EPL standings, while six MLS teams head into&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Soccer By Ives posted 24 hours ago from soccerbyives.net &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/usa/"&gt;USA&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:16:08 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Time To Move the Crew</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/time-to-move-the-crew/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/06/time_to_move_the_crew.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Time To Move the Crew" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Not serious, just for funzies!

Another playoff run, another Columbus disappointment, and I don&#39;t mean on the field. Despite having what has been the best team in Major League Soccer over the last...
    
   
                  
 &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;jbdavis1 posted 31 hours ago from matchfitusa.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/columbus_crew/"&gt;Columbus Crew&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>ExtraTime Episode 37: Act 1 - Crew-zing for a bruising (video)</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/video/extratime-episode-37-act-1-crew-zing-for-a-bruising/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/04/extratime_episode_37_act_1_crew_zing_for_a_bruisin.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="ExtraTime Episode 37: Act 1 - Crew-zing for a bruising (video)" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;In Act 1 Greg, Shep and Jason give their reactions to last week&#39;s playoff matches, also announced is the winner of the MLS guest reporter contest.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TheOriginalWinger.com found this 3 days ago on youtube.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 23:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>MLS AWARDS</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/mls-awards/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/06/mls_awards.gif" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="MLS AWARDS" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Kansas City Wizards Defender Jimmy Conrad and Chicago Fire Midfielder Logan Pause Named U.S. Soccer Foundation/MLS W.O.R.K.S. Humanitarians of the Year NEW YORK (Friday, Nov. 6, 2009) - MLS W.O.R.K.S., Major League Soccer’s community outreach initiative, and the U.S. Soccer Foundation, the Major&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;StephenHeisler@aol.com posted 28 hours ago from american11soccer.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/chicago_fire/"&gt;Chicago Fire&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Howard: We&#39;re In A Dogfight</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Soccer TV Listings LIVE Matches (ET) Thursday Nov 5 MLS Columbus v Real SL ESPN2 8:00 PM Friday Nov 6 Women&#39;s College Portland v San Diego ESPNU 11:00 PM Men&#39;s College Santa Clara v San Fran FSC 11:00 PM Saturday Nov 8 Australia Melbourne v C. Coast FSC 3:00 AM Premier League Tottenham v&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;No Short Corners found this 29 hours ago on soccer365.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/serie_a/"&gt;Serie A&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/real_salt_lake/"&gt;Real Salt Lake&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/australia/"&gt;Australia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/aston_villa/"&gt;Aston Villa&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/arsenal/"&gt;Arsenal&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>TGIF: Are small rosters hurting top MLS teams?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/tgif-are-small-rosters-hurting-top-mls-teams/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/06/tgif_are_small_rosters_hurting_top_mls_teams.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="TGIF: Are small rosters hurting top MLS teams?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;   
 Friday is here and we are faced with the somewhat surprising reality that the first team eliminated from this year&#39;s MLS playoffs is the defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew. You can complain all you want about the playoff format, and the fact that Real Salt Lake barely edged its way&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Soccer By Ives posted 27 hours ago from soccerbyives.net &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/club_deportivo_chivas_usa/"&gt;Club Deportivo Chivas USA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Shalrie Joseph earns deserved recognition</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;F OXBORO - Revolution midfielder Shalrie Joseph has always earned plenty of respect. Until this season, that respect hadn t earned him a shot at the ultimate individual recognition. Six consecutive all-star selections and three MLS Best XI nods (with a fourth likely on the way) demonstrate how&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;New England Revolution found this 29 hours ago on bostonherald.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/shalrie_joseph/"&gt;Shalrie Joseph&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>SBI&#39;s Friday Free Kicks: Things are looking up in Philly, some MLS Awards thoughts and more</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/sbi-s-friday-free-kicks-things-are-looking-up-in/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;    
 Standing on a rooftop overlooking the site of the Philadelphia Union&#39;s future stadium, I couldn&#39;t help but see the pieces being put into place for a club that should help revitalize soccer on the East Coast. 
 As cranes lowered ten-ton cement blocks into place to piece together the Union&#39;s&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Soccer By Ives posted 22 hours ago from soccerbyives.net &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/new_york_red_bulls/"&gt;New York Red Bulls&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/d_c_united/"&gt;D.C. United&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/philadelphia_union/"&gt;Philadelphia Union&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/columbus_crew/"&gt;Columbus Crew&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Mayor wants to paint the town Dynamo orange Friday</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/mayor-wants-to-paint-the-town-dynamo-orange-friday/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Here&#39;s an office memo for you: Wear orange. Showing his and the city&#39;s support for the Dynamo ahead of their must-win playoff game against Seattle Sounders FC, Houston Mayor Bill White today proclaimed Friday “Dynamo Day” and encouraged Houstonians to wear orange, the soccer team&#39;s primary&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;du Nord found this 46 hours ago on chron.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/houston_dynamo/"&gt;Houston Dynamo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/seattle_sounders_fc/"&gt;Seattle Sounders FC&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/columbus_crew/"&gt;Columbus Crew&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/chad_marshall/"&gt;Chad Marshall&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Wednesday Backpasses: Too cold to score</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/wednesday-backpasses-too-cold-to-score/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/04/wednesday_backpasses_too_cold_to_score.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Wednesday Backpasses: Too cold to score" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  At least, I think that&amp;#8217;s the given explanation. 
 Lionel Messi is correct, no matter how bad the translation [ The Spoiler ] 
Why was this disallowed on Tuesday? [ 101 Great Goals ] 
USA U17s lost out at the World Cup today to Italy. You didn&amp;#8217;t notice either [ SBI ] 
MLS brings&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Fan&#39;s Attic posted 2 days ago from unprofessionalfoul.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/world_cup/"&gt;World Cup&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/lionel_messi/"&gt;Lionel Messi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/usa/"&gt;USA&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/national_teams/italy/"&gt;Italy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 03:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Christ, again with wanting to move the Columbus Crew?</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/christ-again-with-wanting-to-move-the-columbus-crew/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Perhaps not remembering what happened to Duane the last time someone wanted to move the Columbus Crew, Jason Davis over at MatchFit USA decides he wants to take a crack at getting rid of the team everyone loves to hate now that they win a lot .   Last night, only 10,109 could be bothered to&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;fakesigi posted 27 hours ago from fakesigi.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/"&gt;Soccer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/columbus_crew/"&gt;Columbus Crew&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/soccer/major_league_soccer/"&gt;Major League Soccer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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