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TrentHead.Com (Free subscription) | yesterday
It’s been a good year for shooting soccer in Salt Lake. World Cup Qualifier, MLS All-Star game, MLS Playoffs, and now the icing on the cake, Real Salt Lake’s Championship win over Beckham, Donovan, and the LA Galaxy. Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley (10) collides with LA goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts. LA’s Sean Franklin and Real [...]
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The FanHouse - New England Patriots (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... MLS Cup final. But Morales' replacement, American soccer's prodigal son, Clint Mathis, and striker Robbie Findley led the way. Real Salt Lake has been beating the odds for more than a month now, qualifying for the playoff on the final weekend despite an 11-12-7 record and defeating two heavily-favored playoff opponents on the road. On Sunday they again made the impossible possible,...
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Going to the Mat (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
... Spending some time in Holland or Germany might be a good way for Beckerman to spend his winter. Robbie Findley may be a solution for Bob Bradley up top. In many ways, Findley is much like Charlie Davies, speedy, scrappy and a handful for defenders because of his movement. I think Davies is stronger and has better balance--perhaps because of his background as a wrestler in high...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
SEATTLE — Robbie Russell scored in the seventh round of penalty kicks and underdog, overlooked Real Salt Lake beat the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy 5-4 on penalties for its first Major League Soccer championship. Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando made two saves during penalties, and league MVP Landon Donovan missed badly over the crossbar giving RSL a chance in the extra rounds....
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The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
... the Galaxy way. After halftime, LA goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts collided with former Galaxy forward Robbie Findley, eventually needing to come out of the contest with a broken hand, but not before giving up the equalizer to Findley in a taste of sweet revenge. As the ball bounced around the goal area, it was Findley who directed it into the net, with Beckham his nearest...
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LAist (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... Salt Lake took over in the second half with a score in the 64th minute by former Galaxy player Robbie Findley. The game was noted for injuries with Salt Lake’s Javier Morales leaving the game after a hit by Beckham and Will Johnson leaving after one half from food poisoning. Galaxy keeper Donovan Ricketts left in the 66th minute after a collision becoming the first keeper to...
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SoccerBlog.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... finals through stealth. But they have beaten the Crew and Fire against conventional wisdom. Only Robbie Findley seems to stand a realistic chance of replacing Charlie Davies on the MNT and his performance in the finals will be keenly followed by Bob Bradley. The rest of the RSL standouts, Kyle Beckerman, Nat Borchers, and Nick Rimando run up against a strong depth chart in their respective...
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Seattle In the 41st minute, a fellow named Beckham and another fellow named Donovan assisted a fellow named Magee, who easily scored a goal for the team from Los Angeles. In the 64th minute, a guy named Findley left-footed a loose ball into the goal to tie it for the team from ... somewhere out yonder. Then, after a long futbol fight ensued, something berserk happened. The little guys outscored...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Robbie Russell scored in the seventh round of penalty kicks and underdog, overlooked Real Salt Lake beat the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy 5-4 on penalties for its first Major League Soccer championship.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
After nine months, after 120 final minutes, after seven rounds of penalty kicks, the first Major League Soccer season in Seattle ended with a flourish.Real Salt Lake defender Robbie Russell slid a shot low to the right to beat Los Angeles Galaxy backup goalie Josh Saunders, who guessed wrong, diving to his right.It was a shocking end to a spectacular debut season for this city. Short of Sounders...
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... goal. Saved Kirovski PK, in the opposite direction from the three he saved in the semifinal.RB Robbie Russell 6 - Stopped a couple of Donovan runs with well-timed intervention and shoulder charges. Converted the winning penalty.CB Nat Borchers 6 - Good job clogging passing lanes.CB Jamison Olave 6 - Quiet but effective.LB Chris Wingert 6 - Solid at back and got into attack a few times. Converted...
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
The teams finish regulation and overtime tied, 1-1, before L.A. loses, 5-4, on penalty kicks. Robbie Russell scored in the seventh round of penalty kicks and underdog, overlooked Real Salt Lake beat the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy 5-4 on penalties for its first Major League Soccer championship.
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Robbie Russell scored in the seventh round of penalty kicks and underdog, overlooked Real Salt Lake beat the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy 5-4 on penalties for its first Major League Soccer championship.
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Robbie Russell scored in the seventh round of penalty kicks and underdog, overlooked Real Salt Lake beat the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy 5-4 on penalties for its first Major League Soccer championship.
