MLS Newsstand – Thursday, August 19, 2004

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Columbus Crew 2, Kansas City Wizards 1

Martino scores winner for Crew in 92nd minute (Columbus Dispatch)

Wizards fall against Crew (Kansas City Star)

Herdsman follows Crew's unbeaten run from sideline (Columbus Dispatch)

Crew Scores in Injury Time to Beat Wizards (Associated Press)

United States 1, Jamaica 1

Ching Quiets the Crowd In World Cup Qualifier (Washington Post)

Ching's Late Goal Rescues U.S. in Soccer World Cup Qualifier (New York Times)

USA settles for tie in Jamaica (North Jersey Herald News)

U.S. breathes easier as late goal ties Jamaica (USA Today)

Painful draw - Historic victory ripped from Ja's grasp (Jamaica Gleaner)

Jinxed again! (Jamaica Observer)

Ching rescues U.S. on road (Associated Press)

Last-gasp goal helps U.S. net tie in Jamaica (Houston Chronicle)

Ching saves best for last (ESPNSoccernet.com)

U.S. wings it in Caribbean (ESPNSoccernet.com)

Reserves spark late rally that allows U.S. to steal important road point in Jamaica (SoccerTimes.com)

Additional MLS

Sampson Is Part of the Galaxy (L.A. Times)

Fate of the Galaxy (The Press-Enterprise)

Metros focused on MLS Cup (New York Newsday)

Sampson ready to lead club (Pasadena Star-News)

Defenseman's dose of medicine kicking in (Denver Post)

Sampson selected to recharge Galaxy (Orange County Register)

Injury sidelines Franchino (Boston Herald)

Schmid's successor must prove himself (Daily Breeze)

Save the Quakes (San Jose Mercury News)

MLS wants to speak Spanish (Rumbo - San Antonio)

MetroStars' Bradley leaves strong ties in Mercer County (The Lawrence Ledger)

Since World Cup, U.S. market continues to grow (Associated Press)

Galaxy hires Sampson (Associated Press)

Pros treat Corona kids to soccer class (The Press-Enterprise)

'All I Can Ask For' (The Connection Newspaper)

Nicol disgusted with Schmid sacking (USSoccerUK.com)

World Cup Qualifying, Olympics and other soccer

Canada loses to Guatemala 2-0 in World Cup soccer qualifying (Canadian Press)

T&T beat SVG 2-0 in World Cup qualifying (Associated Press)

El Salvador outlasts Panama 2-1 in CONCACAF Group A (Associated Press)

Honduras cruises past Costa Rica 5-2 in CONCACAF World Cup qualifier (Associated Press)

Ruiz leads Guatemala to 2-0 victory over Canada in World Cup soccer qualifying (Associated Press)

Guatemala beats Canada; England, Germany win tuneups for World Cup qualifying (Canadian Press)

Brazil Brings Haiti A Joyful Respite (Washington Post)

La Merre arrives at Reading (Sportinglife.com)

Hamm speaks on fame, life after soccer (Associated Press)

Despite inaction, Chastain still cheering (ESPNSoccernet.com)

Mexican League starts with ejections, upsets (Houston Chronicle)

Italy Survives, but Portugal Is Ousted (L.A. Times)

Iraq Advances Without Making Too Much of It (New York Times)