MLS Newsstand – Monday, September 20, 2004

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D.C. United 3, Chicago Fire 1

United Keeps Up Playoff Push (Washington Post)

Offense sputters, Fire falls in D.C. (Chicago Tribune)

Fire's mastery of United ends (Associated Press)

Kovalenko, O'Brien Keep Feud Running (Washington Post)

Fire realizes there's no time to lose (Daily Southtown)

Moreno a steal for United (Washington Times)

For now, Fire will stick with Ring (Daily Herald)

Fire roller-coaster ride continues (Chicago Tribune)

Short-handed Fire takes on United (Chicago Sun-Times)

Columbus Crew 4, MetroStars 2

Buddle carries the load (Columbus Dispatch)

MetroStars recap (Star-Ledger)

Crew Rip Metrostars 4-2, Reach Playoffs (Associated Press)

Metros hit the road with 1st place on line (Herald News)

Cunningham keeps his cool (Columbus Dispatch)

Guevara returns to the Metros (New York Post)

No place like home for Metros' Leitch (Daily Record)

Dallas Burn 2, Los Angeles Galaxy 0

Burn climbs out of MLS basement (Star-Telegram)

Burn hustles out of cellar with 2-0 win (Dallas Morning News)

Galaxy Just Can't Strike at Dallas (L.A. Times)

Johnson Leads Burn Over Galaxy 2-0 (Associated Press)

Notebook: LA looking at ex-Burn Broome (Dallas Morning News)

Last-place Burn desperate to win (Star-Telegram)

U.S. duty takes a toll on Burn (Dallas Morning News)

Galaxy looking for stretch run (Daily Breeze)

A Galaxy apart (Press-Enterprise)

New England Revolution 6, Colorado Rapids 1

Revs eye another late run (Boston Herald)

Making their point(s) (Boston Globe)

Revs tame Rapids (Boston Herald)

High time for a rout (Boston Globe)

Twellman's a self-fulfilling prophet (Boston Herald)

Easy Revs win over Colorado: Six goals at Gillette set franchise record (Patriot Ledger)

Heaps happy with central role (Boston Globe)

Revolution clobber Rapids in Foxboro (Sun Chronicle)

Streak ends in drubbing (Associated Press)

Revolution face a stiff test vs. playoff rivals (Boston Herald)

Riding wave, Rapids keep eye on prize (Rocky Mountain News)

Pierce longs for old days (Boston Globe)

Kansas City Wizards 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0

Wizards win, back in first (Kansas City Star)

Wizards drop Quakes into last (San Jose Mercury News)

Wizards notebook: Preki on crutches (Kansas City Star)

Quakes may just play here in '05 (San Jose Mercury News)

Wizards well-aware time is running short (Kansas City Star)

This Week - Open Cup (Kansas City Star)

MLS and other soccer

Utah's GM details plan for success in the MLS (Salt Lake Tribune)

Earthquakes will keep Bay Area grass roots (San Antonio Express-News)

Soccer league's teams for sale (Denver Post)

Deadline extension raises optimism over Quakes (Bay City News)

The Netminder - Advice column: Stick with San Jose and Shelbourne (USAToday.com)

Star-crossed Real is sagging (Sun-Sentinel)

Overcoming gaffes part of game (Houston Chronicle)

Sounders fall in A-League title game (Seattle Times)

Vincello, Commodore make impact; Montreal takes title by downing Sounders 2-0 (SoccerTimes)

Listless Bielsa steps down (Miami Herald)

Vanney Helps Bastia to Point (USSoccerUK.com)

Camacho quits as Real Madrid's coach after just six games (Associated Press)