MLS Week 1 Review: an exciting first weekend of matches

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 MLS Week 1 Review:  an exciting first weekend of matches
March 31 --- Soccerlens: This was a week of surprises for the MLS. -- Opening weekend of the 13th season (March 29-30), officially known as "MLS First Kick 2008", was riddled with surprise results and courageous showings by supposedly inferior sides... 12 teams played their openers on Saturday and Sunday; the other two will play their first matches this Thursday night in an ESPN doubleheader... [link]
MLS Week 1 Review: an exciting first weekend of matches

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MLS First Kick weekend…the reviews are in (and it’s All Good)
Published 4/1/2008 by Ric at The World's Beautiful Game
... http://jmayers.blogspot.com/2008/03/mls-weekend-round-up.html Liviu Bird for Soccerlens - based in the U.K. - also has a good basic wrap with a twist — predictions included and compared with actual results.  This ‘week of surprises’ edition also includes previews of Thursday’s regular season matches as well as the CONCACAF Champions’ Cup matches involving MLS teams. MLS Week 1 Review:  an exciting first weekend of matches … http://soccerlens.com/mls-roundup-31-march-2008/6885/

MLS has started
Published 4/1/2008 by Fadango at SportSayers.com
... and the occasional ESPN2 airing. The player of the week was a guy named Terry Cooke, and I have no idea who he is and probably never will. Most of the seats are filled with little kid soccer teams and the few passionate enough to watch. There really need to be some changes to publicize the game more, otherwise MLS will be nothing but a tiny fixture in US professional sports. ***For those that really want to follow the MLS, here is a great site that breaks it all down for you. ...

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