MLS Newsstand- May 7, 2012
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- D.C. United beat Toronto FC 2-0(SportsCentre-TSN)
- Rivalry renewed: New York Red Bulls beat Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 (CNN)
- Once David Beckham retires, he will have the option to buy an MLS team (Bloomberg Businessweek)
- FOX Portland profiles Freddy Braun and Darlington Nagbe’s close friendship (KPTV-FOX, Portland)
- Houston Dynamo will play their first game in BBVA Compass Stadium against D.C. United this Saturday (KTRK-ABC, Houston)
- D.C. United beat Toronto FC to take second place in the Eastern Conference (WUSA-CBS, Washington, D.C.)
- Colorado Rapids defeat FC Dallas 2-0; Dallas played with only nine men for 55 minutes (KUSA-NBC, Denver)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC beat Western Conference power San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 (CBUT-CBC, Vancouver)
- Montreal Impact win 2-0 against Sporting Kansas City; L.A. Galaxy game tickets going fast in Montreal (CFCF, Montreal)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC undefeated in four games (CHAN, Vancouver)
- Seattle Sounders FC Weekly (KONG, Seattle)
MLS Newsstand – May 7, 2012
1. The long road home makes stadium opening all the sweeter for Ching, Davis(Houston Chronicle)
2. If you build it, they will come … and come back(Houston Chronicle)
3. Here's the pitch on the new venue(Houston Chronicle)
4. New or refurbished stadiums help league send message that sport is on rise in U.S.(Houston Chronicle)
5. Dynamo, fans get a feel for new stadium(Houston Chronicle)
6. Hassli dedicates goal 'to everybody'(The Vancouver Sun)
7. Furlong applying Midas touch to Whitecaps(The Globe and Mail)
8. RSL faces tight schedule of 3 games in 8 days(The Salt Lake Tribune)
9. Real Salt Lake's match highlighted goal keepers(The Salt Lake Tribune)
10. RSL tries to keep focus after home victory(Ogden Standard-Examiner)
11. Portland Timbers hope draw is first step toward rebooting season(The Oregonian)
12. Crew Review(The Columbus Dispatch)
13. Di Vaio the ideal DP(Sportsnet.ca)
14. FC Dallas signs midfielder James Marcelin(ESPNDallas.com)
FC Dallas 0, Chicago Fire 2
16. Daniel Hernandez, Blas Perez hit with suspensions as FC Dallas suffers first home loss(The Dallas Morning News)
17. Brek Shea sidelined against Colorado with turf toe, but should be ready for Seattle(The Dallas Morning News)
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