sltrib.com - 11/2/2009
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Now comes the hard part for Real Salt Lake -- getting a result on the road. Having dispatched the defending champion Columbus Crew 1-0 at home in the first leg of their Major League Soccer playoff series, RSL must at least tie in the second leg at Crew Stadium on Thursday night to win the ...
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No Short Corners —
... a bit over Shalrie Joseph's alleged "space acquisition skills" on the game one winner. He is also still crossing fingers over the defense firm of Conde & Segares. #3 - The Salt Lake Trib's Michael C. Lewis looks at the daunting RSL task: a result against the cornered champs in Columbus. I'll be direct on my feelings: the way the Crew are struggling in attack, I really think one away goal may just do the trick for a draw. #4 - Daily Fix-er Steve ...
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du Nord —
... game. Will it come back to haunt them? And is there unrest in the team? -RSL were the dominators at home, like they have been all season, so how did coach Robert Warzycha expect to keep them scoreless? dN Nick Green of the Daily Breeze quotes the great Eduardo Galeano, while lamenting the ugliness of the Chivas v Galaxy game, and all 4 playoff series for that matter. dN Michael C Lewis of the Salt Lake Tribune sees a huge task ahead for seriously road-win-challenged RSL. -Lewis also looks at ...
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