web.mlsnet.com - 9/22/2008
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(from MLSNet.com) The Colorado Rapids' strong showing against defending Eastern Conference champion New England Revolution Saturday night kept the Rapids in the thick of the playoff hunt, maintaining a tie for third place in the tight Western Conference race...
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MLS Week 26 highlights - REVOLUTION @ RAPIDS
San Diego MLS Project —
from MLSNet, By making something from nothing, the New England Revolution moved a point closer to their goals. Against an opponent who they had not beaten on the road since 2002, a second-half goal from substitute Kenny Mansally allowed them to escape with a 1-1 tie Saturday against the Colorado Rapids.
"It's a bit of a moral victory for us to get out of here with a point," said goalkeeper Matt Reis.
The Revolution had lost their last four matches in Colorado, dating back to 2004. Match Report
Also, "Rapids lament lost points in ...
MLS Monday — The Very Best of Week Twenty-Six
The World's Beautiful Game —
This has truly been an amazing round for Major League Soccer. Recent bottom-of-the-table dwellers like the Wizards, Chivas USA and Galaxy had big wins, and because of other upsets and surprising results around the league, everything is upside-down, and with only a month to go !
Previous posts at MVN Soccer detail the before, during, and after, of the breakthrough 5-2 win by the Galaxy, and we consider that a great match of round 26; however, since we’ve posted much on that one already, we’d like to highlight three others that didn’t get as much attention. We are including Sunday’s big 4-1 upset away win over ...
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web.mlsnet.com 9/22/2008 — (from MLSNet.com) Chicago have prided themselves on their defense all season long. They hadn't allowed more than two goals in a game for 24 games with Jon Busch in goal. --- The team had outscored opponents 30-20. --- Busch's 10 shutouts were top in the league. ---
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TORONTO FC can't get started in KC
web.mlsnet.com 9/22/2008 — (from MLSNet.com) Things did not go well for Toronto FC against the Kansas City Wizards. --- TFC had no shots on goal. --- They had a disputed penalty kick that gave the Wizards the only goal they needed. --- That dispute ended up with TFC coach John Carver being ejected from the match...
ADWEEK's notes on the future of MLSLive.tv [UPDATE]
mvn.com 9/22/2008 — September 22 --- MVNSoccer: A new article published in Monday morning’s ADWEEK online edition has details on plans by the five major pro sports leagues in the U.S. for streaming live games. --- Major League Soccer has been one of the leaders in this category and all online video...
Galaxy beats DC United, 5-2 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 9/21/2008
Landon Donovan had three goals and an assist to lead the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 5-2 victory over D.C. United on Saturday night, giving Bruce Arena his first win as the Galaxy's coach. Donovan, who leads Major League Soccer with 19 goals, recorded the ...