latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/20/2008
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One day before it was due to leave for Salt Lake City and Saturday afternoon's playoff game against Real Salt Lake, Chivas USA lost forward Atiba Harris to injury. The 23-year-old striker suffered a left thigh injury during training in Carson on Thursday morning and was due to undergo an MRI ...
youtube.com - 10/25/2008
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(posted by Chivas USA) Sacha Kljestan and Shavar
Thomas preview their team's home stand versus Houston, the...
final game of the regular season for both teams. --- They are the top two teams in the Western Conference going into this October 25 match seen live in the U.S. on Fox Soccer Channel and FSE.
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Video: CHIVAS USA v DYNAMO --- (Chivas preview)
youtube.com - 10/27/2008
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(posted by Climbing the Ladder) CtL's choices for
the 10 best regular-season goals by Chivas USA. ---...
The team finished the season on Saturday, October 25, with a record of 12-11-7 (43 pts). --- See video / CtL's YouTube channel for list of players/dates for each goal, other teams' "Best of 2008."
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Video: CHIVAS USA - Best Goals of 2008
insidesocal.com - 10/20/2008
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insidesocal.com —
Chivas USA 1 Colorado Rapids 2 Photo by
Scott Varley Brilliant save by the hirsute Colorado goalkeeper....
Oh wait. Full disclosure: I skipped the game. Doesn't sound like I missed much, according to beat writer Phil Collin: "The collies ...
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Chivas USA Loses - They Don't Care
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Colorado beats Chivas USA 2-1 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 10/19/2008
Conor Casey scored on a penalty kick in the 85th minute to give the Colorado Rapids a 2-1 victory over Chivas USA on Sunday. Colin Clark also scored for the Rapids (11-14-4), who broke a two-game losing streak and moved within two points of the eighth ...
Loss to Rapids means little to Chivas —
Major League Soccer News 10/19/2008
After pulling out four consecutive wins en route to clinching a playoff berth with last week's victory against San Jose, there was high danger for a letdown for Chivas USA heading into Sunday's match against a Colorado Rapids team fighting for its ...