REPORT: Fireworks Tragedy At Houston Dynamo Match

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Published 5/5/2008 by The Beautiful Game at The Beautiful Game
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Dynamo 0-0 Chivas, a draw..but a good feeling all around
Published 5/5/2008 by Daryl at Houston Dynamo
Despite this, the stadium and crowd were still in good spirits during and after the game. I was there right next to the fireworks guy and saw exactly what happened to him, my friends thought it was supposed to happen up until the firework sparks came raining on the crowd. He is said to be doing okay at the local hospital. The game started out nasty as De-Ro accidentally kicked Chivas USA’s Lawson Vaughn in the face causing a massive cut that took him out of the game. For very large parts of the game we dominated almost completely but came ...