CHIVAS USA ALL BUT ELIMINATED.Byline: Fred J. Robledo Staff Writer CARSON - It wasn't the final nail, but the message was hammered home. Chivas USA wasn't mathematically eliminated from Major League Soccer's playoffs Saturday, but after losing 3-0 to the Columbus Crew The Columbus Crew is a professional soccer club based in Columbus, Ohio that participates in Major League Soccer. The club was owned by Lamar Hunt, who also owned the Kansas City Chiefs and FC Dallas until his 2006 death, upon which his son, Clark, took over his sports properties. in front of 15,770 at Home Depot The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. Headquartered in Vinings, just outside Atlanta in unincorporated Cobb County, Georgia, Home Depot employs more than 355,000 people and operates 2,164 big-box Center, there's a better chance of cashing a lottery ticket than seeing the Goats in postseason. The additions of Francisco ``Paco'' Palencia and Juan Pablo Juan Pablo is a common Spanish given name. It is the equivalent of "John Paul" in English or "Jean-Paul" in French. Some famous people with this name:
``It's disappointing,'' forward Antonio Martinez said. ''We were doing better ... and then we come here and have a bad game in front of our fans. ''We've been waiting for this game for a month to show what we can do with (Palencia and Garcia), but too many of us had a bad game tonight. Usually, if one or two of us have a bad game, the rest can pick up the slack. But we all stunk stunk v. A past tense and the past participle of stink. stunk Verb a past of stink stunk stink .'' Palencia and Garcia were non-factors, and John Wolyniec John Wolyniec (born January 24, 1977 in Staten Island, New York) is an American soccer forward, who currently plays for Red Bull New York of Major League Soccer. Wolyniec played college soccer at Fordham University, where he led the nation in goals in 1997 and 1998. scored twice and Glen Cornell added a goal and assist as Columbus (9-12-3), the last-place team in the Eastern Conference, claimed a convincing victory to keep its playoff hopes alive. With six games remaining, Chivas will be eliminated from playoff contention with another loss or another Colorado victory. The Rapids (9-11-4), 1-0 winners Saturday over D.C. United, have eight games left. Goalkeeper Sergio Garcia, one of four new Mexicans on the Chivas roster, made his MLS See multilevel security. debut, and he answered his first big challenge, making a spectacular reaction save on Glen in the 19th minute. He was beaten 15 minutes later by Glen, who intercepted Ramon Ramirez's risky pass, streaked alone into the Chivas box and fired through Garcia's legs. Fred J. Robledo, (626) 962-8811 fred.robledo(at)sgvn.com CAPTION(S): box Box: GALAXY vs. CHICAGO - Daily News |
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