web.mlsnet.com - 9/12/2008
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It's certain to be another emotional meeting when the Houston Dynamo take on the San Jose Earthquakes at Buck Shaw Stadium, but now because the playoff race has heated up, as the hottest teams in MLS play a home-and-home series over the next two weeks.
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Friday I have Saturday on my mind
Center Line Soccer —
Friday I have Saturday on my mind OK, so we’ve mentioned the Easybeats before, but with the big game coming tomorrow, we couldn’t resist doing it again. Before we get into all the pre-game stories, though, we present this excerpt from a Q and A with the Washington Post’s soccer sage, Steven Goff: Q: Any Galaxy-related boardroom/managment or player news, rumors, whispers you’ve come across recently? A: Reliable sources tell me that the Galaxy is not good. Goff’s sources know everything, so it’s hard to disagree with that assessment. Meanwhile, further up the table, fourth place San Jose hosts first place Houston tomorrow, and even the national press is paying ...
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