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Major League Soccer: A Look Back At Los Angeles vs. New York Red Bulls Match

This was MLS’ version of Clash Of The Cash as the two teams with the highest payrolls squared off in this match. New York is has a payroll of $15.7 million while Los Angeles has a payroll of $11 million.

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Weekend Watch List: Title Races Are Heating Up

The seasons are winding down and some title races could be wrapped up by the end of this weekend. Here is a look at the top games of the weekend. Manchester United vs. Chelsea (Sunday 11 am, FSC) United could

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San Jose 3, New York Red Bulls 1: Convey Carries San Jose To Next Round

New York came in carrying an advantage from the first leg, but like San Jose in the first leg, they could not convert chances as they were eliminated by a clinical San Jose side 3-2 on aggregate. Bobby Convey had

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Major League Soccer: New York Red Bulls vs. San Jose Preview

First Leg: San Jose 0-1 New York Red Bulls What We Learned: San Jose can create chances, but they also know that if they do not finish them, they will continue to leave themselves open the counter attack. Geovanni and

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New York Red Bulls 1, San Jose 0: Missed Chances For San Jose

New York was without some of their big name players, but they still got the job done as they took the first leg against San Jose 1-0 behind a second half Joel Lindpere goal. The goal itself was sort of

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Major League Soccer: San Jose vs. New York Red Bulls Preview

This should be a good game. New York may have the big names, but San Jose has the star of the league in Chris Wondolowski who just won the Golden Boot. New York has been up and down since the

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Weekend Watch List: Big Games Across Europe

Almost every league in Europe has a big match-up this weekend with especially big games in England and Italy. Here is a look at the top five games from the weekend. Manchester City vs. Chelsea (Saturday 7:45 am, ESPN2 &

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Weekend Watch List: Community Shield, German Super Cup, And More

The European club seasons for the top leagues are about ready to kickoff so it seems like it is time to have the first installment looking at the top games at the weekend. Chelsea vs. Manchester United (Sunday 10 am,

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Major League Soccer: Henry Impresses In Debut But New York Settles For The Tie

Thierry Henry finally made his MLS debut when the Red Bulls visited Houston last night. He was impressive as he played a part in setting up the two Juan Pablo Angel goals, but the team surrendered a late goal to

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Major League Soccer: Henry Scores In Debut

He only played 45 minutes, but it was a good first impression for Thierry Henry with the Red Bulls as he scored their only goal in a 2-1 loss against Tottenham. He looked like a player on a new team,

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