usopencup.com - 7/1/2009
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Upsetting night for Major League Soccer Four USL clubs pull off Third Round upsets The underdogs of the USL ruled the day in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Third Round on Tuesday night, taking four of the six matches, and assuring themselves of at least one team in the semifinals. The biggest ...
thesportsbank.net - 6/30/2009
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thesportsbank.net —
By Sam Svoboda The group stage of the
2009 Superliga tournament is now in the books, and...
the Chicago Fire have advanced into the semifinals. The Men in Red took home two 1-0 wins last week (against Mexican side San Luis and MLS rival Chivas USA) before losing to Tigres UANL, another ...
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The good, the bad, and the Super(liga)
thelagalaxy.blogspot.com - 7/1/2009
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The Galaxy completed a trade early this morning,
acquiring forward Alecko Eskandarian from Chivas USA in exchange...
for a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft and allocation money. In order to make room for Eskandarian, who will wear the #11 ...
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Galaxy Acquire Alecko Eskandarian
behindthebadge.com - 6/30/2009
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behindthebadge.com —
... about the U.S. Open Cup. Though United
has already won two play-in games, the team's official...
defense of last year's U.S. Open Cup title begins tomorrow night at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds, MD (7:30 p.m. ET). The match-up is an ...
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Not a good night for MLS teams last night. Check these scores from the U.S. Open Cup third round (home teams first) Rochester (USL1) 1-1 Columbus, Rochester 5-3 on PKs Wilmington (USL2) 1-0 Chicago New England 1-2 Harrisburg (USL2), extra time Charleston (USL1) 3-1 Chivas USA The last of those might have been the most interesting, with a controversial call going against the LA squad in a testy matchup. The slightly better news for MLS teams -- maybe they couldn't beat a couple of USL Second Division teams, but put them against ...
REPORT: Four Out of Six IS Bad - Four MLS Sides Fall To Lower League Opponents in US Open Cup Last Night
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2005
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8
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2005
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Harrisburg Stuns New England in Open Cup —
NYT > Soccer 7/1/2009
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) -- The Harrisburg City Islanders came from behind to upset the New England Revolution 2-1 in overtime in a third-round match Tuesday night in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
