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SOCCER: KIKIN GIVES TRI A PAIR.


Byline: Daily News

Francisco ``Kikin'' Fonseca scored two first-half goals and Mexico's national team held off the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 in its final preparation match before coach Ricardo Lavolpe must finalize his 23-man World Cup roster.

Fonseca, expected to back up Jared Borgetti Jared Francisco Borgetti Echavarría (born August 14, 1973 in Culiacancito, Sinaloa) is a Mexican football striker, who currently plays for Club Deportivo Cruz Azul in the Primera División de México.  and Guillermo Villa on the Tricolores' frontline, scored from Omar Bravo's cross in the fifth minute and after Congo goalkeeper Pascal Kalemba failed to corral corral

a small fenced-in enclosure with high, wooden fences, suitable for holding cattle or horses.


corral system
a management system in which range cattle are put into corrals and fed hay for a period when the environment is most
 Jaime Lozano's chip in the 42nd.

Bezwa Mbokani scored in the 51st for Congo, firing a spectacular shot to the upper-right corner after beating Carlos Salcido from the right wing.

--Galaxy trade: The Galaxy, its attack stalled without a legitimate playmaker play·mak·er  
n.
A player in a sport with goals, such as a guard in basketball, who initiates offensive plays.



play
, acquired midfielder Kyle Martino, the 2002 MLS See multilevel security.  Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year may refer to:
  • Rookie of the Year (award), a sports award for the most outstanding rookie in a given season
  • Rookie of the Year (film), a 1993 starring Thomas Ian Nicholas
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 with U.S. national team experience, in a four-player trade with Columbus.

Forward John Wolyniec also arrives, with forward Joseph Ngwenya and midfielder Ned Grabavoy rejoining former Galaxy coach Sigi Schmid with the Crew. To clear salary-cap space, the Galaxy waived defender Brian Dunseth.

Martino, 25, has 10 goals and 19 assists in four-plus MLS seasons, and Wolyniec has 24goals and 10 assists in eightyears.
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Title Annotation:Sports
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:May 13, 2006
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