Sharp Sounders FC shut out Colorado

Fredy Montero's eighth goal of the season gave Seattle Sounders FC a first-half lead against the run of play, and they tacked on two more in the second half to defeat the visiting Colorado Rapids 3-0 on Sunday afternoon at Qwest Field.


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Sounders FC host rolling Rapids

West notes: Rapids making noise

Back in preseason, Colorado Rapids head coach Gary Smith remarked that he didn't mind the fact that his team was flying largely under the radar. But with the Rapids beginning to make some noise in the Western Conference, it now seems only a matter of time before Colorado's anonymity disappears for good.


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Dynamo hope for better Open Cup luck

Each of the last two years, the Houston Dynamo saw their Open Cup run ended at the first hurdle, in losses to the USL1 Charleston Battery at Blackbaud Stadium in Charleston, S.C.


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MLS rookie Kevin Burns looking to improve

An injury to Crew holding midfielder Brian Carroll handed Kevin Burns his MLS debut. The 24-year-old has made the most of his opportunity, earning rare minutes and impressing his Columbus teammates.

US on emotional high after massive win

As wins go, it certainly doesn't get any bigger or better than this. Imagine. The U.S. national team qualified for a major international final for the first time, upending the top-ranked team in the world, Spain, 2-0 in the FIFA Confederations Cup semifinal.


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Top-seeded Cornet loses in first round in Spain
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TFC trying to keep momentum up on road

Toronto FC's first-ever road victory came on July 4, 2007 against Real Salt Lake at RSL's old venue, Rice-Eccles Stadium. Now, almost two years later, TFC will travel to Utah to play in a new stadium but with the same goal in mind -- collect an important road win.


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Gomez in dark over future
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Casey comes up big at Giants Stadium

RSL in a real positive mood

For Real Salt Lake, snagging four points in their last two road games has done wonders in revitalizing the team psyche.


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