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D.C. United Begins Playoff Push With a 1-0 Victory Over Kansas City Wizards

Published - Sep 10 2009 04:16 AM

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The first step in United's march to postseason began Wednesday night with a 1-0 victory over the Kansas City Wizards before a sparse home gathering. Luciano Emilio's goal late in the first half lifted D.C. (8-5-12, 36 points) into third place in MLS's ... Read Full Story

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