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Columbus Crew Complete Job, Win MLS Cup
Columbus Crew Complete Job, Win MLS Cup
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 CUP FINAL Video:  RED BULLS v CREW --- (full highlights)
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MLS CUP FINAL Video: RED BULLS v CREW --- (full highlights)
youtube.com — (6:15) Official highlights: Sunday, November 23 --- Columbus won their first MLS Cup with a 3-1 victory... over New York at The Home Depot Center. --- Guillermo Barros Schelotto took home the MVP trophy with three assists on goals by Alejandro Moreno, Chad Marshall, and Frankie Hejduk. (ABC / ESPN) (more) MLS CUP FINAL Video: RED BULLS v CREW --- (full highlights)
MLS CUP FINAL Coverage:  CREW prove worthy...
MLS CUP FINAL Coverage: CREW prove worthy...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — November 24 --- by Jonah Freedman / SPORTS ILLUSTRATED: Five things we learned after the Columbus Crew's... 3-1 win over the New York Red Bulls in MLS Cup 2008: --- 1. The best team in Major League Soccer finally won the title, and all is right with the world... (more) MLS CUP FINAL Coverage: CREW prove worthy...
MLS CUP FINAL Video: CREW v RED BULLS --- (Columbus arrival interviews)
MLS CUP FINAL Video: CREW v RED BULLS --- (Columbus arrival interviews)
web.mlsnet.com — (from MLSnet.com) Crew captain Frankie Hejduk (pictured here in last month's Supporter's Shield celebrations) is interviewed along... with head coach Sigi Schmid as the team arrived in L.A. ready to prepare to take on the New York Red Bulls in both teams' first-ever MLS Cup Final this Sunday... (more) MLS CUP FINAL Video: CREW v RED BULLS --- (Columbus ...
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