FANHOUSE Wrap: MLS Primetime Doubleheader --- FIRE v REVOLUTION / GALAXY v EARTHQUAKES --- (ESPN networks' 2008 season kickoff)

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 FANHOUSE Wrap: MLS Primetime Doubleheader --- FIRE v REVOLUTION / GALAXY v EARTHQUAKES --- (ESPN networks' 2008 season kickoff)
The league's premier signings were on display last night, christening ESPN's 2008 coverage with some impressive offense. Chicago 4 - New England 0 Although NE's Jeff Larentowicz was sent off early for a dangerous tackle, the Fire offense was in top gear from the start. Cuahtemoc Blanco, Justin Mapp, and Chris Rolfe kept the pressure on the Revolution midfield, [link]

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