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    United, Firpo settle for 1-1 draw

    Associated Press

    Wednesday, July 29, 2009

    WASHINGTON -- If D.C. United is going to become the first MLS team to win a CONCACAF Champions League preliminary round series, they will have to do it the hard way. Jaime Moreno's penalty kick canceled out Mario Benitez's goal, but United only salvaged a 1-1 tie with El Salvador's L.A. Firpo on Tuesday night, meaning they will likely need a road win to advance to the tournament's group stage. "We've been through these competitions before, knowing that if you don't take care of these results a ...

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