MLS Cup Final Preview
soccercityfc.com 11/17/2008 — The MLS Cup final is set to become one of the most exciting matches of the season. There's only one way to really explain what will happen on Sunday: expect the unexpected.
The match will feature the Columbus Crew against the New York Red Bulls. The Crew finished the season at the top of the East
MLS Cup 2008: Red Bulls, Crew make opening remarks
soccerbyives.net 11/18/2008 —
It isn't quite like Super Bowl hype, but the long week of MLS Cup talk started on Monday with a pair of media conference calls featuring the coaches and a select player from both the New York Red Bulls and Columbus Crew.
On the Red Bulls ...
Columbus Crew Complete Job, Win MLS Cup
soccer.fanhouse.com 11/23/2008 — Either way it's better than the "America's Hardest Working Team" motto, which seems fairly impossible to prove. However lame the motto, it's appropriate today as the Crew won their first MLS Cup final, beating the New York Red Bulls, 3-1, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
MLS Champions: Columbus Crew —
yoonewverse
People act like soccer is a sports with no fanbase here in the states, but many fans do follow it. It may never get to the point of European soccer, but the MLS is slowly growing its base especially in places like Columbus where there isn't much competition other than college sports. ...
Congrats, Crew! —
Forest City Fanatics
We don't talk soccer too often here at the FCF, and for good reason, because it blows. However, I do think a quick shout out is in order for the Columbus Crew, who knocked off the New York Red Bulls, 3-1, to win the MLS Cup for the first time in franchise history. Go Columbus!
Columbus Crew 2008 MLS Champions —
There Is Only One Sinnacle
CARSON, Calif. — For the first time in franchise history, the Columbus Crew are Major League Soccer champions.
Chad Marshall snapped a tie in the 52nd minute and Frankie Hejduk added an insurance goal 30 minutes later as the Crew recorded a 3-1 triumph over the New York Red Bulls on ...
Crew Finish Great Season —
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog
The Crew made it just seem easy in 2008. (Getty Images)
It was no mystery to how the Columbus Crew won the 2008 MLS Cup. The 17 wins in the regular season were no fluke. This club was just that damn good. From the offense of MVP Guillermo Barros Schelotto and Aljeandro Moreno to the ...
Crew wins 2008 MLS Cup —
Soccer By Ives
Photo by ISIphotos.com
After 13 years of waiting, Columbus Crew fans can finally celebrate an MLS Cup title.
The Crew capped a dream season with a solid championship performance, beating a game New York Red Bulls squad, 3-1, ...
Columbus Crew Wins MLS Cup —
Soccer Tickets Online
Guillermo Barros Schelotto showed why he was voted the best player in Major League Soccer as his three assist helped the Columbus Crew win their first MLS Cup with a 3-1 win over the New York Red Bulls on Sunday.
The performance helped Schelotto be named the MLS Cup Most Valuable Player, ...
Columbus Crew Win Their First MLS Cup —
FanIQ Blog
The New York Red Bulls faced off against the Columbus Crew in the MLS Cup. Coming into the game, both teams were looking to bring home their first ever MLS Cup in 13 seasons. It was the largest differential in points between two MLS Cup team in history; the Columbus Crew totaled 57 points with ...
Crew Proves You Can Win A Title In Columbus —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
You probably didn’t notice with all the football going on (Giants, cough, Cardinals, cough), but the Columbus Crew, the best team in MLS all season, won the MLS Cup this afternoon, 3-1 , in sunny Southern California. While MLS Commissioner Don Garber was busy brushing up his Spanish ...
MLS Cup Final Result: Columbus Crew-New York Red Bulls —
100 Percent Soccer
Sigi Schmid 3 Galaxy 1
Columbus Crew 3 New York Red Bulls 1
Justice is served, MLS MVP Guillermo Barros Schelotto is a worthy MLS Cup MVP with a record three assists in an MLS Cup game and Crew Coach Sigi Schmid has his second MLS title in the home of his former employer in the South Bay ...
Half Time: Columbus Crew-New York Red Bulls —
100 Percent Soccer
Columbus Crew 1 New York Red Bulls 0
The goal came just as I was about to write at the 30th minute mark that Columbus had failed to use the flanks - one of their strengths - that playmaker Guillermo Barros Schelotto had barely touched the ball and the Crew had rarely threatened the New York ...
MLS Cup Liveblog: Columbus Crew v. NY Red Bulls —
Unprofessional Foul
Well, we're finally here. The jewel in the MLS crown, but will it shine? No-one expected or wanted the Red Bulls there, but they're ready to play, improbable, impossible. I wonder if the continued success of teams not named LA Galaxy is something that keeps Don Garber awake at night. ...
MLS Cup 2008 as it happened —
HexagonalBlog
The Columbus Crew are the Champions of MLS! Here's my summary of the MLS Cup as it happened. Columbus 3-1 New York F 1559: So to the sounds of the MLS hymn, it's time to sign off. Congratulations Columbus Crew, the new champions of Major League Soccer. See ya!1555: Frankie Hejduk takes the ...
It’s MLS Cup Time! Columbus Crew vs. New York Red Bulls! —
The Offside
First and most important thing. If you’re watching the MLS Cup in the vicinity of your computer, or if you’re somewhere you can’t watch at all, be sure to stop by Travis’s liveblog over on MLS Offside and leave lots of comments on the action. And while you’re over ...
MLS Cup: New York Red Bulls vs. Columbus Crew (Match day) —
Soccer By Ives
After a dozen years of waiting, the long and difficult path to a championship match has finally found a destination for two of Major League Soccer's original teams. The New York Red Bulls and Columbus Crew will meet today in the 2008 MLS Cup Final (3:30pm, ABC/Telefutura), the first MLS Cup ...
Crew capture first-ever MLS Cup title —
Major League Soccer News
The best team during the regular season claimed Major League Soccer's ultimate prize on Sunday as the Columbus Crew earned their first-ever MLS Cup with a 3-1 win against a game New York Red Bulls side in MLS Cup 2008 at The Home Depot Center.
Red Bulls not indebted to Crew —
Major League Soccer News
Kevin Goldthwaite would like to publicly thank the Columbus Crew for helping his New York Red Bulls into the playoffs. But don't expect any return charity from the New York Red Bulls come the MLS Cup Final on Sunday.
LA weather sweet as Crew train for Cup —
Major League Soccer News
The happiest person running around the sun-splashed practice fields at The Home Depot Center was Columbus Crew equipment manager Rusty Wummel. No longer would he have to spend a few more hours each day washing the cold-weather gear that Crew had ...