MLS Newsstand – Saturday, April 16, 2005

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Real Salt Lake vs. Colorado Rapids
RSL ready for historic home-opener at Rice-Eccles (Deseret Morning News)
Etching a spot in history (Rocky Mountain News)
Fans finally meet RSL in home opener (Salt Lake Tribune)
Kicking off rivalries(Ogden Standard Examiner)
Whether or not it lasts, RSL doing best it can (Salt Lake Tribune)
Rapids waive Morales (Boulder Daily Camera)
Real Salt Lake set for home debut (Associated Press)
Commissioner now allowed to have talks with players (Deseret Morning News)
MLS commissioner eager for RSL wins (Salt Lake Tribune)
MLS commissioner excited for Real (Ogden Standard Examiner)
High expectations for Salt Lake opener (ESPN Soccernet.com)


MetroStars vs. Kansas City Wizards
Djorkaeff pumped for MLS debut (Daily Record)
New rivalries ahead for Wizards (Kansas City Star)
Metros facing an early ordeal (Herald News)
Veteran Eagar for Metros debut (New York Post)
MetroStars vs. Kansas City Wizards (Star-Ledger)
Wizards (1-0-0) at MetroStars (0-0-1) (Kansas City Star)


Chicago Fire vs. San Jose Earthquakes
Final opener in city for Fire (Chicago Tribune)
Quakes know defense is lacking (San Jose Mercury News)
For Fire home opener, emotions won't be wilting (Chicago Daily Southtown)
Sarachan likes what he has in backup Pickens (Chicago Daily Herald)


Chivas USA vs. FC Dallas
Chivas USA ready for Dallas duo (Pasadena Star-News)
FC Dallas ready to dish up 'Little Fish' to Chivas (Dallas Morning News)
Trying to get their goat (Press-Enterprise)
Chivas USA crossing border to trade on its brand loyalty (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Ruiz's return to test Chivas defense (Daily Breeze)


Columbus Crew 1, D.C. United 0
Busch earns keep in win over United (Columbus Dispatch)
Road-Weary D.C. United Drops Another (Washington Post)
Crew makes single goal stand up (Associated Press)


Other articles
Small world for Galaxy teammates (Ventura County Star)
San Antonio moves up among MLS hopefuls (Kansas City Star)
Seattle's chances for MLS team take a hit (Seattle Times)
MLS still out of its league (Press-Enterprise)
Squads reserve right to play youngsters (San Francisco Chronicle)
L.A.'s Donovan gives MLS a boost (Washington Times)
Wilt decision hard to fathom (ESPN Soccernet.com)
Kickers, Carrieri start anew (Richmond Times-Dispatch)