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MLS East Wrap: Big Teams in Charge

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at best 2 weeks into the the mls season and the eastern conference is set to continue its highly competitive ways, unfortunately, the usual bottom dwelling suspects had to display the burden of the indemnity this weekend. let’s take a look at saturday’s manners and how the tops of the division are put to hold court in 2008.dc unanimous 4 – toronto fc 1coming substandard losses to kansas city and pachuca, dc united needed a decisive winning to start their action at estadio rfk. tfc delivered that in spades. any hope that they would reflex from their own loss at columbus was quickly wiped away when luciano emilio and santino quaranta scored 5 minutes in. with tfc already in a 2-0 hole, kevin harmse was sent off in the 22nd, basically sealing turned their chances. dc scored 2 more goals with the man advantage while maurice edu saved some out for toronto in the 88th.red bull callow york 2 – columbus crew 0meanwhile in the meadowlands, columbus got a reality hesitation in further york’s season opener. some fortuitous bounces off of the astroturf as well as some status possession kept the red bulls in control from start to finish. dave van de bergh netted a goal and an assist in the original 8 minutes while teammate jeff parke got sent off in the 66th for a hazardous tackle. even a gink up throughout much of the second half, columbus failed to get their offense prospering.kansas city 3 – colorado 2the wizards are proving to be very formidable at their callow home, irresistible 6 points off of synergetic and a unique look rapids team. in an pleasurable second half, kc’s jimmy conrad scored two goals to give the wizards the entice with 30 minutes to go. colorado then rallied back to tether merely to have scott sealy points the game-winner in the 87th. momentum is rolling for kansas bishopric as they hope to increase on their victories against a depleted revolution collaborate in week 3. permalink email this comments
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