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Crew eyeing big step toward Supporters' Shield
Crew eyeing big step toward Supporters' Shield
The Crew went into Gillette Stadium 54 weeks ago minus injured Guillermo Barros Schelotto. Despite the absence of the eventual league MVP, the Crew earned a 1-0 win on a goal by defender Chad Marshall. The victory was an important step in securing the Supporters' Shield two weeks later.
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New England Revolution — Tonight’s match against Columbus is not only a classic six-pointer, but it’s also a very key match for the Revs in light of the close playoff chase. Tonight’s game (7:30 p.m., Fox Soccer Channel, WRKO 680 AM) is also New England’s final game in hand on the rest of the league, so while a win is not absolutely required to gain a playoff appearance, a win would certainly make the final two weeks of the season a bit easier for the team. Kyle McCarthy takes a look at the Revs for both the Boston Herald and MLSnet.com, while Craig Merz has a look at the game from Columbus’ point of view for ...

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