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Croatia moves to rid sport of violence
Croatian schoolchildren could soon be taught how to behave like good sports fans in an attempt to stamp out the hooliganism and racism that have marred the country's image in recent years. (Reuters, 5:05 a.m.)
Revolution clinches seventh straight playoff berth
A little help from the Chicago Fire and Kansas City Wizards Sunday night gave the Revolution their seventh consecutive playoff berth. (Boston Globe, 10/7/08)
Hamburg fans can mourn in blue and white
Gardener Lars Rehder stands next to a fresh grave in a cemetery and wonders which flowers best match the blue and white of Hamburg SV. (Reuters, 10/6/08)
Record at home has been anything but sweet
FOXBOROUGH - Compare the Revolution's home record to its road results in the MLS this season and the numbers are nearly equal. (Boston Globe, 10/5/08)
Ching lifts Dynamo into playoffs
Brian Ching scored twice in the first nine minutes, helping the Houston Dynamo clinch a playoff spot with a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids last night in Commerce City, Colo. (Boston Globe, 10/5/08)
Revolution's bid rejected
FOXBOROUGH - Everything the New England Revolution needed to clinch a playoff berth last night occurred except the one result they could control. (Boston Globe, 10/5/08)
Heaps has followed this leader
At Duke University, Revolution defender Jay Heaps always heard about Jason Kreis. Kreis was a three-time All-American for the Blue Devils, collecting 39 goals and 38 assists in four years, starting every match from 1991-94. They were numbers a freshman like Heaps respected. Although he missed playing with Kreis by one year, Heaps knew about the former star. (Boston Globe, 10/4/08)
Thousands of China soccer fans protest player suspension
Tens of thousands of soccer fans marched in the Chinese city of Wuhan, blocked traffic and some charged a police blockade in protest against an eight-game suspension of a star player, a Hong Kong newspaper said. (Reuters, 10/4/08)
Revolution can't cut it against Crew
FOXBOROUGH - While the rain poured and the clock ticked, the New England Revolution were granted a golden opportunity to knock off the league's best team last night. (Boston Globe, 9/28/08)
Caseys hat trick gives Rapids 3 points
Conor Casey's third goal of the game, a header in the 90th minute, gave the Colorado Rapids a 5-4 victory over the New York Red Bulls last night in East Rutherford, N.J. (Boston Globe, 9/28/08)