[an error occurred while processing this directive] 11/24/2008

FC Dallas' Cooper wins MLS postseason honor

FC Dallas' Kenny Cooper (center) ranked second in the league in 2008 with 18 goals.
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FC Dallas' Kenny Cooper (center) ranked second in the league in 2008 with 18 goals.

FC Dallas forward Kenny Cooper has been named to the MLS Best XI team and was also named the MLS Comeback Player of the Year. The Best XI is an annual award recognizing the league's top players at each position.

11/23/2008

Columbus beats New York to win MLS Cup

Members of the Columbus Crew celebrate the team's first MLS Cup victory.
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Members of the Columbus Crew celebrate the team's first MLS Cup victory.

Midfield maestro Guillermo Barros Schelotto collected some more hefty bling. Coach Sigi Schmid got a sense of redemption. Schmid hoisted the Cup in the home stadium of the Los Angeles Galaxy, a team that axed him in 2004, two years after he guided the club to the MLS championship.

MLS Cup Championship results
A list of the results of the championship game of the MLS Cup.

11/19/2008

FC Dallas' Cooper scores for U.S. in 2-0 win

FC Dallas' Kenny Cooper (9) celebrates his second-half goal against Guatemala.
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FC Dallas' Kenny Cooper (9) celebrates his second-half goal against Guatemala.

Freddy Adu scored his first goal as a member of the U.S. national team and Jozy Altidore assisted on Kenny Cooper's sliding shot, leading the Americans to a 2-0 win over Guatemala in a World Cup qualifier on a cool Wednesday night.

Honduras beats Mexico 1-0 in World Cup qualifying
Honduras got an own-goal from Mexico defender Ricardo Osorio just after halftime to earn a 1-0 win in World Cup qualifying Wednesday night.

World Cup qualifying roundup
Maxi Rodriguez gave Diego Maradona a winning start as Argentina coach in a 1-0 victory over Scotland on Wednesday, and John Terry atoned for a blunder to lead England to a 2-1 victory over Germany.

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