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SOCCER: CHIVAS' LOSS PROVIDES NO HELP FOR GALAXY.


Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services

Colorado's 3-1 victory Saturday night over Chivas USA was more painful for the Galaxy, which saw its advantage on the fourth-place Rapids whittled to two points as second- place FC Dallas FC Dallas is a professional soccer (football) club based in Frisco, Texas, that participates in Major League Soccer. The club was known as the Dallas Burn from 1996 to 2004. The initials "FC" stand for Football Club.  pulled four points ahead.

Former Galaxy forward Jovan Kirovski Jovan Kirovski (born March 18, 1976, in Escondido, California) is an American soccer forward of Macedonian descent who currently plays in Major League Soccer for the Colorado Rapids.  delivered the deadliest blow, a 47th-minute penalty kick that gave Colorado (11-13-4, 37 points) the lead.

The Rapids, who clinched a playoff berth when Columbus beat Real Salt Lake earlier Saturday, also got goals from Jeab Philippe Peguero in the 26th minute and Dedi Ben Dayan in stoppage time stoppage time
Noun

Chiefly Brit same as injury time
.

Chivas (3-21-5, 14 points) had gone ahead on Arturo Torres' header from Francisco Palencia's chip in the 19th minute.

San Jose San Jose, city, United States
San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850.
 clinched the Western Division regular-season title with a 1-1 tie against visiting FC Dallas, and New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt.  beat the MetroStars 1-0 to become the first Eastern Conference team to claim a playoff berth.

--Cruz Azul coach returns: Francisco Fonseca “José Fonseca” redirects here. For the Costa Rican player, see José Pablo Fonseca.
José Francisco Fonseca Guzmán (born October 2, 1979 in León, Guanajuato) is a Mexican football striker, who currently plays for UANL Tigres in the Primera División de México.
 and Alberto Rodriguez scored goals, but Cruz Azul managed only a 2-2 draw with visiting Dorados in coach Ruben Omar Romano's first game on the bench since police freed him from kidnappers Wednesday.

Hugo Garcia's 87th-minute goal pulled Dorados, from Sinaloa, even in the Mexican Primera Division Primera División (Spanish for First Division) can refer to:
  • Primera División Argentina, the Argentinian top football division.
  • Primera División de Costa Rica, the Costa Rican top football division.
 match. Cruz Azul (7-1-1), which has the best record in the Apertura, saw its Group 3 lead narrowed to five points by Monterrey (5-2-2), which beat crosstown rival UANL Tigres 2-1 on goals by Alexsandro Fernandes and Luis Perez.

--Bayern streak ends: Hamburger SV halted Bayern Munich's record 15-game Bundesliga winning streak, claiming a 2-0 home victory in Germany's top league. Raphael van der Vaart and Piotr Trochowski scored for second-place Hamburg (5-0-2), which pulled within a point of Bayern (6-1) and extended its unbeaten streak to 17 games.

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Date:Sep 25, 2005
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