Green As Old Orange News
du Nord, August 6, 2008
Corey Ashe cracked his Penalty Kick off the crossbar and New England went nuts for the SuperLiga title. The game ended 1-1 after 90 minutes, and then both teams scored in 30 minutes of extra time to end 2-2. Houston scored first both times, but it was not enough in 120 minutes. So we went to Penalty Kicks and the Revs took it 6-5 in eight rounds. Details in the SuperLiga section.SuperLigaOfficial website~ ~ ~ ~ ~FinalMatch & Score:-Tue Aug 5New England 2-2 Houston - New England wins it 6-5 on Penalty Kicks after extra time - NER goals by Steve Ralston & Shalrie Joseph. HD goals by Nate Jaqua & Kei Kamara.Attendance: 9,242Venue: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough MAMatch report by Monique Walker of the Boston Globe.Match report by Kyle McCarthy of the Boston Herald.Match report from the Houston Chronicle.Match report from the Worcester Telegram & Gazette.Match report from the Cape Cod Times.Match report from the Attleboro Sun Chronicle.~ ~ ~ ~ ~Frank Dell'apa at Soccernet calls the Rev's win a statement.~ ~ ~ ~ ~My