web.mlsnet.com - 11/24/2008
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(from MLSNet.com) The best team during the regular season claimed Major League Soccer's ultimate prize on Sunday, and the league's best player, Guillermo Barros Schelotto, turned in a performance for the ages, as the Columbus Crew earned their first-ever MLS Cup with a 3-1 win over RBNY.
youtube.com - 11/24/2008
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youtube.com —
(6:15) Official highlights: Sunday, November 23 --- Columbus
won their first MLS Cup with a 3-1 victory...
over New York at The Home Depot Center. --- Guillermo Barros Schelotto took home the MVP trophy with three assists on goals by Alejandro Moreno, Chad Marshall, and Frankie Hejduk. (ABC / ESPN)
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MLS CUP FINAL Video: RED BULLS v CREW --- (full highlights)
sports.espn.go.com - 11/22/2008
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(4:06) Press Pass breaks down the MLS Cup
Final between the New York Red Bulls and the...
Columbus Crew, which will be shown on the ABC network (and others) this Sunday (3:30 pm EST). --- With guest panelist Steve Nicol, head coach of the New England Revolution.
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MLS CUP FINAL Video: ESPN's "Press Pass" preview
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 11/24/2008
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November 24 --- by Jonah Freedman / SPORTS
ILLUSTRATED: Five things we learned after the Columbus Crew's...
3-1 win over the New York Red Bulls in MLS Cup 2008: --- 1. The best team in Major League Soccer finally won the title, and all is right with the world...
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MLS CUP FINAL Coverage: CREW prove worthy...
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VIDEOS - MLS CUP FINAL Edition, Part One
San Diego MLS Project —
features from MLSNet,
Columbus won their first MLS Cup with a 3-1 victory over New York at The Home Depot Center. Guillermo Barros Schelotto took home the MVP trophy with three assists on goals by Alejandro Moreno, Chad Marshall, and Frankie Hejduk.
Match Report
Also,
"Hejduk adjust style in MLS Cup win"
"Schelotto posts three assists, earns MVP"
VIDEOS -
Official highlights from ABC/ESPN, (6:15 ...
MLS CUP FINAL @ THE HDC - Report w/VIDEOS (Part 1)
San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition —
features from MLSNet,
Columbus won their first MLS Cup with a 3-1 victory over New York at The Home Depot Center. Guillermo Barros Schelotto took home the MVP trophy with three assists on goals by Alejandro Moreno, Chad Marshall, and Frankie Hejduk.
Match Report
Also,
"Hejduk adjust style in MLS Cup win"
"Schelotto posts three assists, earns MVP"
VIDEOS -
Official highlights from ABC/ESPN, (6:15 ...
MLS recap - THE MLS CUP FINAL (Part One)
MLS Expansion And Development —
... features from MLSNet,
Columbus won their first MLS Cup with a 3-1 victory over New York at The Home Depot Center. Guillermo Barros Schelotto took home the MVP trophy with three assists on goals by Alejandro Moreno, Chad Marshall, and Frankie Hejduk.
Match Report
Also,
"Hejduk adjust style in MLS Cup win"
"Schelotto posts three assists, earns MVP"
VIDEOS - ...
MEGA-Wrap --- MLS CUP FINAL (Major articles and videos)
The World's Beautiful Game —
For the past week or so, it was known that the shiny new Tiffany-designed MLS Cup Trophy seen below would be awarded to a shiny new MLS Cup Winner, as both the Columbus Crew and Red Bull New York were debutantes to the Final...
On Sunday at the Home Depot Center, the two met in a very thrilling Championship that saw four goals. RBNY held strong in the first half, but were unable to convert in the first 45 minutes. Crew went up 1-0, and obviously regrouped at halftime, as they came out stronger in the second half. Three goals were scored in the much more lively second half, and the attacking style of Crew ramped up ...
The Crew's MLS Cup win, and rumblings in Seattle
Soccer Examiner —
The Crew's MLS Cup win, and rumblings in Seattle For those who tuned in Sunday to check out the MLS Cup Final (unfortunately it wasn t on over here in Europe), you got to see the Columbus Crew grab their first cup with a decisive 3-1 victory in Carson, Calif., against the New York Red Bulls. Phew. With the way the MLS playoffs are set up, it s not every year that you re going to see the best team (obviously decided by the regular season) take their momentum into the postseason and claim the big title. But this time the best team did come out on top, thanks in large part to the brilliance of League (and MLS Cup) MVP Guillermo Barros Schelotto and his three assists. For those who didn ...
Game 44: Devils @ Columbus
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... ) Australia! That's massive! Though Columbus locals will likely tell me the city is known for Massive-ness. ...
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MLS CUP FINAL Video: RED BULLS v CREW --- (Chad Marshall's goal)
web.mlsnet.com 11/25/2008 — (from MLSNet.com) He had earlier been named the MLS Defender of the Year, and on Sunday, Columbus' Chad Marshall had another big day; he scored what turned out to be the game-winning goal in the 53rd minute of the MLS Cup Final versus RBNY. --- His great finish put the Crew up 2-1; final score, 3-1.
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Red Bulls 1, Crew 3 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 11/24/2008
Midfield maestro Guillermo Barros Schelotto collected some more hefty bling. Coach Sigi Schmid got a sense of redemption. The 35-year-old Schelotto, a longtime star in his native Argentina, assisted on all the Columbus Crew's goals in Sunday's 3-1 MLS ...
Red Bulls let strong first half go to waste —
Major League Soccer News 11/24/2008
This was not the New York Red Bulls of last week, or even the week before. No, Juan Carlos Osorio, who was criticized by some for his defensive-minded tactics in the weeks leading up to the MLS Cup Final, went for the jugular from the opening kickoff ...
Schelotto posts three assists, earns MVP —
Major League Soccer News 11/24/2008
In the Columbus Crew's 3-1 MLS Cup-winning victory against the Red Bulls, playmaker Guillermo Barros Schelotto could be seen making contributions both big and small, and they all added up to his being named the Most Valuable Player of MLS Cup 2008.
Crew win MLS Cup with team effort —
Major League Soccer News 11/24/2008
Just 87 seconds after New York tied Sunday's MLS Cup Final at 1-1 at The Home Depot Center, Marshall scored his sixth goal of the season and it proved to be the game-winner, although Frankie Hejduk added a late insurance goal for a 3-1 Crew win.
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