GOAL.com MLS Breakdown: The Stars Come Out

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Week 5 Recap: In looking back at the weekend that was in Major League Soccer, Goal.com USA's Kyle McCarthy zeroes in on two of America's top players in Landon Donovan and Sacha Kljestan, while also giving out his weekly superlatives and Goal.com Power Rankings. [link]
GOAL.com MLS Breakdown: The Stars Come Out

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Published 4/28/2008 by brucio at du Nord
... ~ ~ ~ ~ Bernardo Fallas of the Houston Chronicle on his blog Soccer y Futbol rounds up all the weekend action. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Steve Goff of the Washington Post on his blog Soccer Insider with a recap of the MLS weekend - The Good, The Bad & The Coyote Ugly. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Mike Woitalla of Soccer America reviews the weekends games by the key numbers. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Kyle McCarthy at Goal.com reviews the weekends action. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ USL First ...

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