MLS Newsstand - October 5, 2012
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· Seattle Sounders FC expect to near an MLS attendance record Sunday as they host the Portland Timbers for the Cascadia Cup Title (ESPNEWS)
· Portland Timbers head to Seattle, look to claim their first MLS-era Cascadia Cup Title (KATU-ABC, Portland)
· San Jose Earthquakes' Chris Wondolowski becomes the first player to earn MLS Player of the Month honors three times in the same season (CSNBA-Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, San Francisco)
· Houston Dynamo’s Bobby Boswell continues his Bobby Boots Breast Cancer Initiative Saturday vs. Montreal (KRIV-Fox, Houston)
· Six MLS teams will head to Central Florida for Spring Training; Orlando hopes for a new soccer stadium (WFTV-ABC, Orlando)
· Chicago Fire welcome one of the stars of NBC's Chicago Fire, Eamonn Walker, pregame vs. Philadelphia Union (KPRC-NBC, Houston)
· Revs eye Somerville for a new soccer stadium (WCVB-ABC, Boston)
· Philadelphia Union stun Chicago Fire, 3-1 (ESPNEWS)
· Vancouver Whitecaps FC down Chivas USA, 4-0 (CIVT-CIVT, Vancouver)
MLS Newsstand – October 5, 2012
1. Sounders GM vote just part of staying connected with fans(The Seattle Times)
2. Will he stay, or will he be shown exit?(The News Tribune)
3. Playoff berth finally coming into sight for D.C. United(The Washington Examiner)
4. Galaxy is glad to have goalkeeper Josh Saunders back(Los Angeles Times)
5. Dynamo's Davis could miss Impact game with calf strain(Houston Chronicle)
6. Chicharito headlines Mexico squad headed for BBVA(Houston Chronicle)
7. United’s Bill Hamid motivated by prospect of reaching U.S. national team(The Washington Times)
8. Union showing fight in season's waning days(Philadelphia Inquirer)
9. San Jose Earthquakes mull stadium options for MLS Cup(San Jose Mercury News)
10. Colorado Rapids' Omar Cummings to play for Jamaican national team(The Denver Post)
11. Gaven is dependable presence(The Columbus Dispatch)
12. Hart names Canada's 21-man roster for final qualifiers(Toronto Sun)
13. Hobbled Whitecaps get some time to heal(The Province)
14. Revolution eyeing relocation to Revere(The Foxboro Reporter)
15. Q&A With Landon Donovan(Daily Pilot)
16. New England Revolution Eye Somerville for Soccer Stadium(Somerville Patch)
17. Kraft eyes Somerville's Assembly Square for a Revolution soccer stadium(Boston Business Journal)
18. Sporting KC CEO visits UCM(The Muleskinner)
19. Houston’s underappreciated star Brad Davis building ‘special’ career(Sporting News)
21. No rust for this rookie(ESPN.com)
22. Schmid keeping Seattle on the down low(ESPN.com)
24. The Impact’s end of season incentives(Goal.com)
25. DC United's Neal proves valuable addition down stretch(MLSsoccer.com)
26 Timbers players, fans hyped for decisive Sounders clash(MLSSoccer.com)
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