MLS Newsstand - October 8, 2012
(This sampling of coverage is a service provided to members of the media by MLS Communications)
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· Seattle Sounders FC top Portland Timbers 3-0 in front of the second largest crowd in MLS history (SportsCenter)
· Portland Timbers fall, 3-0 to Seattle Sounders FC (KGW-NBC, Portland)
· Eddie Gaven's header in the 91st minute gives Columbus Crew a 1-1 tie vs. Sporting Kansas City (WCMH-NBC, Columbus)
· Kirk Urso honored at Crew Stadium (WBNS-CBS, Ohio)
· Sherjill MacDonald nets a brace as Chicago Fire down New York Red Bulls, 2-0 (WICD-ABC, Champaign)
· Fabián Espíndola tallies two goals in three minutes to give Real Salt Lake a 2-1 victory over LA Galaxy (KTSU-Fox, Salt Lake City)
· Chris Wondolowski notches a hat-trick and an assist as San Jose Earthquakes down Colorado Rapids, 4-1 (KTVD-MNT, Denver)
· Jack McInerney heads home his third goal in three games, Philadelphia Union top New England Revolution, 1-0 (WPVI-ABC, Philadelphia)
· Montreal Impact’s Sanna Nyassi scores in the 66th minute to tie Houston Dynamos, 1-1 (SCR-SCORE, Toronto)
· Chivas USA holds FC Dallas to a 1-1 draw (CHAN-CHAN, Vancouver)
· Miscue leads to Toronto FC losing at home, 1-0 to D.C. United (RSE-RSE, New York)
· Orange County, Florida Mayor, Teresa Jacobs, tours PPL Park in Philadelphia with Orlando City Soccer Club President, Phil Rawlins (WFTV-ABC, Orlando)
MLS Newsstand – October 8, 2012
1. Seattle Sounders let fans decide if GM should stay on job(Boston Herald)
2. Fire clinches MLS playoff berth (The Chicago Tribune)
3. Chicago Fire name sparks great confusion (The Chicago Tribune)
4. Chris Wondolowski hails San Jose's camaraderie (Goal.com)
5. A stop and chat with Don Garber (SeattleTimes.com)
6. Wondolowski honored to own SJ's all-time scoring record (MLSSoccer.com)
Seattle Sounders FC 3, Portland Timbers 0
7. Sounders don't disappoint record crowd, beating Portland 3-0 (The Seattle Times)
8. Portland Timbers don't put up much of a fight in 3-0 loss to Seattle (The Oregonian)
9. Seattle shutouts Cascadia rival Portland 3-0 (Associated Press)
10. Eddie Johnson, Sounders pound Timbers (ESPN.com)
Columbus Crew 1, Sporting Kansas City 1
11. Sporting KC settles for 1-1 draw with Columbus (The Kansas City Star)
12. Crew 1, Kansas City 1: Holding on to hope (The Columbus Dispatch)
13. Crew stays in playoff hunt, but needs help (The Columbus Dispatch)
14. Eddie Gaven's late header saves 1-1 draw for Columbus Crew against Sporting Kansas City (Associated Press)
Chivas USA 1, FC Dallas 1
15. Flat effort, tie against last-place team leaves FC Dallas in dire spot (The Dallas Morning News)
16. Goats show life in 1-1 draw to FC Dallas that ends scoring drought, losing streak (Pasadena Star-News)
17. Villafana's goal ends scoring drought for Chivas (Associated Press)
18. Chivas USA ends drought and slide against FC Dallas (Daily Breeze)
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