web.mlsnet.com - 10/26/2009
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The Los Angeles Galaxy continued their improbable rise from the depths of MLS with Saturday's 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes that clinched their first Western Conference regular season title since 2002.
youtube.com - 10/27/2009
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(2:40) Posted at the Galaxy's official YouTube channel:
The LA Galaxy finished atop the Western Conference standings...
thanks to their 2-0 win over San Jose on Saturday night. --- Look back at that performance, and hear what head coach Bruce Arena and the players had to say after the game...
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Video: GALAXY v EARTHQUAKES --- (LA recap)
youtube.com - 10/27/2009
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(3:02) Posted at the Galaxy's official YouTube channel:
LA head coach Bruce Arena and San Jose head...
coach Frank Yallop talk after Galaxy beat Earthquakes, 2-0, in the 2009 regular season finale. --- The win clinched home-field advantage for the playoffs in the Western Conference for the Galaxy...
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Video: GALAXY v EARTHQUAKES --- (post-match)
web.mlsnet.com - 10/25/2009
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web.mlsnet.com —
(from MLSNet.com) TV: Fox Sports / Comcast SportsNet
- The 2009 California Clasico finale is on offer...
at The Home Depot Center, with the futures of both teams known - if not their exact destiny. --- With a win, LA will be guaranteed of the top spot and home-field advantage throughout the postseason.
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Match Preview: GALAXY v EARTHQUAKES --- (California Clasico)
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