MLS: CHIVAS USA'S WINLESS STREAK REACHES 11 CHICAGO 1, CHIVAS USA 0.Byline: Fred J. Robledo Staff Writer CARSON - Another breakdown. Another late goal. And another loss for Chivas USA. Chivas proudly paraded its newest acquisition, 23-year-old striker 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:
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. The Fire (10-6-2, 32 points), which grabbed the Eastern Conference lead, was able to win without four starters and despite a blown Jesse Marsch Jesse Marsch (born November 8, 1973 in Racine, Wisconsin) is an American soccer defensive midfielder, the first player to win three MLS Cup championships. He currently plays for C.D. Chivas USA in Major League Soccer. penalty kick that Chivas goalkeeper Brad Guzan Brad Guzan (born September 9, 1984 in Evergreen Park, Illinois) is an American soccer goalkeeper of Polish descent, who currently plays for C.D. Chivas USA of Major League Soccer. smothered smoth·er v. smoth·ered, smoth·er·ing, smoth·ers v.tr. 1. a. To suffocate (another). b. To deprive (a fire) of the oxygen necessary for combustion. 2. in the 69th minute. Chivas (1-13-3, 6 points) had its best chances to score in the first half, but came away empty and wasted another opportunity to inch closer to Real Salt Lake and Colorado in the race for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. ``It's the same old story,'' Guzan said. ``We had chances, but we didn't put them away. Right now we can't buy a break.'' The Fire got its goal off a free kick in the 78th minute, after Chivas defender Orlando Perez was red-carded for stepping on Chicago forward Chris Rolfe's foot. Marsch's cross on the ensuing free kick, to the left post, was volleyed into the goalmouth goal·mouth n. The area directly in front of the goal, as in soccer or hockey. Noun 1. goalmouth - (sports) the area immediately in front of the goal by Jim Curtin. It went off Costa Rican rookie-of-the-year candidate Gonzalo Segares' thigh and into the net. Chivas coach Hans Westerhof fell to 0-5-1 since taking over for Thomas Rongen, who now is providing color commentary on the team's television broadcasts. ``There will come a moment when things will change. There will be better times,'' Westerhof said. ``We played better. We played with our hearts. But we have to be honest. We missed some parts of the game. We missed cleverness. So, we'll go back to work.'' Garcia, acquired from Mexican club Atlas, is off to the CONCACAF CONCACAF Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (Soccer) CONCACAF Confederacion Norte, Centroamericana y del Caribe de Futbol Asociacion (Spanish) Gold Cup with Mexico's national team. He likely won't see action for Chivas until Aug. 6 at Real Salt Lake. Fred Robledo, (626) 962-8811 fred.robledo(at)sgvn.com |
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