dailybreeze.com - 7/5/2008
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CARSON - The Galaxy played a new formation Friday night but it turned out to be a huge dud before the biggest crowd of the season, which at least enjoyed some post-game fireworks. L.A. employed a 4-3-3 attack for the first time and it failed miserably in the first half of a 2-1 loss to New England before 27,000 at the Home Depot Center. "A lot of guys weren't used to playing 4-3-3," Galaxy ...
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Galaxy Post-Game
100 Percent Soccer —
... to go and if not I'd love to be here," he said. "That's the simplest way to put it."
Quote of the Day goes to the always genial Mike Randolph, who tried to downplay the fact his two chances from Beckham crosses in the first half (that both went wide) constituted virtually the entirety of the Galaxy's offense at that stage of the game: "I have no attacking skills whatsoever," he said.
That's OK, Mike, neither do some of your teammates.
Game story is here.
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du Nord —
... Mehdi Ballouchy, Colin Clark & Omar Cummings. Attendance: 18,776 Match report by Pat Rooney of the Rocky Mountain News. Match report from Big Apple Soccer. Match report from the Herald News. Player ratings for NYRB players from Jack Bell on the New York Times blog Goal. Los Angeles 1-2 New England - LAG goal by David Beckham. NER goals both by Adam Cristman. Attendance: 27,000 Match report from the LA Times. Match report by Scott Wolf of the LA Daily News. Match report by Kyle ...
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FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER 7/5/2008
Adam Cristman scored two goals in a 4-minute span to give the New England Revolution a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Friday night.
The Revolution (10-4-3) used the victory to extend their lead in the Eastern Conference to seven points ...
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Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 7/5/2008
Adam Cristman scored two goals in a 4-minute span to give the New England Revolution a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Friday night. The Revolution (10-4-3) used the victory to extend their lead in the Eastern Conference to seven points ...