Sounders won't sneak up on Chivas USA this time

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The Sounders have a lot to prove Tuesday when they face Chivas USA in the third round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Last year at this time, the Sounders played spoilers in the annual tournament, winning two games against MLS opponents to reach the semifinals. Sneaking up on Chivas USA in the third round of the tournament at Starfire Sports Complex won't be quite the same proposition this ... [link]

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Your Chance to Establish Sounders Cred
Published 7/1/2008 by Seth (noreply@blogger.com) at Enjoy the Enjoyment
... the entire game and wear him down." Meanwhile, Sounders striker Sebastien Le Toux will be trying to find space against legendary but superannuated Chivas defender Claudio Suarez. Le Toux's speed will work to his advantage here. The Sounders beat Chivas last year in the U.S. Open Cup, then another MLS team, Colorado, advancing to the semis before losing on penalty kicks. According to Matthew Gaschk of the P-I, Chivas coach Preki (yes! that Preki!) is bringing his full squad, determined to avoid a repeat of last year's loss. The Sounders tell ...

Belong To The Breadbasket News
Published 7/1/2008 by brucio (noreply@blogger.com) at du Nord
... Dallas v Miami FC Blues Match preview by Diego Aparicio of the Dallas Morning News. Charleston Battery v Houston Dynamo Match preview from the Charleston Post & Courier. Match preview by Bernardo Fallas of the Houston Chronicle. Carolina Railhawks v Kansas City Wizards Match preview from the Raleigh News & Observer. Match preview by Bob Luder of the KC Star. Seattle Sounders v CD Chivas USA Match preview by Matthew Gaschk of the Seattle Post Intelligencer. Match ...

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