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Match Preview:  CHIVAS USA v DC UNITED
Match Preview: CHIVAS USA v DC UNITED
Saturday, May 17 | THE HOME DEPOT CENTER | 7:30 p.m. PDT --- Nat'l TV: (Fox Soccer Channel / FSE) --- MLSNet.com: Winners of their respective conference's regular-season titles a season ago, Chivas USA and D.C. United meet at the HDC trying to turn around disappointing campaigns this year...Chivas USA have lost four of their last five games; D.C. United sit at the foot of the MLS overall table.
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