MLS Newsstand – August 13, 2012
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· A soccer stadium may be on its way to Flushing Meadows - Corona Park (WNYW-Fox, New York)
· MLS getting closer to bringing a state of the art stadium to Queens (WNBC-NBC, New York)
· Landon Donovan leads the LA Galaxy to a 4-0 win over Chivas USA in the SuperClasico (ESPNEWS)
· The Houston Dynamo fall 2-0 away at the New York Red Bulls (KTRK-ABC, Houston)
· The Vancouver Whitecaps knock off Real Salt Lake 2-1 thanks to curler from Dane Richards (Sportscentre, TSN)
· Sporting KC beats D.C. United 2-1 at home (KCTV-CBS, Kansas City)
· Real Salt Lake's comeback falls short as they fall 2-1 to the Vancouver Whitecaps (KTVX-ABC, Salt Lake City)
· The Vancouver Whitecaps defeat Real Salt Lake in front of a rambunctious home crowd (CBUT, Vancouver)
· Dramatic late header from Steven Lenhart gives the San Jose Earthquakes a 2-1 win over Seattle Sounders FC (KRXI-FOX, Reno)
· Seattle Sounders FC loses 2-1 on the road against the San Jose Earthquakes (KCPQ-Fox, Seattle)
· The Montreal Impact hold off the New England Revolution 2-1 after stunning goal from Sanna Nyassi (Sportscentre, TSN)
· Seattle Sounders FC drops 2-1 result at the San Jose Earthquakes despite hitting the crossbar twice (Sounders FC Weekly, KONG)
· Children in Queens learn how to be successful on and off the field from the New York Red Bulls' Jhonny Arteaga (NY1, New York)
· Goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts trains with the Portland Timbers for the first time (KRCW-CW, Portland)
· New England Revolution midfielder and former MLS Humanitarian of the Year Zak Boggs retires to take Fulbright Scholarship (WJAR-NBC, Providence)
1. San Jose Earthquakes' Chris Wondolowski and Steven Beitashour called up to U.S. national team(San Jose Mercury News)
2. Besler, Zusi called to U.S. team; Espinoza to join Honduras(The Kansas City Star)
3. Fire call up 3 players for international duties(Chicago Tribune)
4. D.C. United's Pontius doesn't get the call from U.S.(The Washington Examiner)
5. Four Real Salt Lake players head to international duty(The Salt Lake Tribune)
6. MLS near deal for $300 million deal Queens stadium(New York Post)
7. Andy O’Brien forced to step right in(The Vancouver Sun)
8. Teibert hoping to show his stuff(The Province)
9. U.S. names roster for Mexico friendly(Sports Network)
10. Brek Shea back on US roster for exhibition at Mexico on Wednesday(Associated Press)
11. Red Bulls' Ba>U.S., Honduras national teams select Sporting KC players(KansasCity.com)
13. Three Fire players to play friendlies(ESPNChicago.com)
14. MLS-laden U.S. squad to face Mexico(SoccerAmerica.com)
15. Surprises aplenty as Klinsmann calls 23-man camp vs. Mexico(MLSsoccer.com)
Philadelphia Union 1, Chicago Fire 3
16. Fire defeat Union, 3-1(Philadelphia Inquirer)
17. Union's Hackworth sees promise in Soumare’s debut(Delco Times)
18. Chicago Fire leave lifeless Union feeling charred(Delco Times)
19. Union suffer a major loss(Camden Courier-Post)
20. Chris Rolfe scores twice in Fire’s 3-1 victory(Associated Press)
21. Soumare: Union's Playoff Window "Is Closing, But It's Not Closed Yet"(DelcoTimes.com)
22. Loss to Fire drops Union further in standings(CSNPhiladelphia.com)
New England Revolution 0, Montreal Impact 1
23. Offensive drought persists for Revolution(Boston Globe)
24. Revs skid into oblivion(Boston Herald)
25. Nyassi in Impact's 1-0 win over Revolution(Associated Press)
26. Revs' missed chances a tired tale(ESPNBoston.com)
Chivas USA 0, LA Galaxy 4
28. Galaxy beats Chivas USA, 4-0, to win SuperClasico again(Los Angeles Times)
29. Donovan helps Galaxy rout Chivas(Daily Breeze)
30. LA Galaxy thrash rival Chivas USA(Associated Press)
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