Houston Dynamo's Nate Jaqua, left, fights through the defense of Chivas USA's Daniel Paladini in the first half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in Houston. AP Photo logo AP Photo 17 months ago

Houston Dynamo's Nate Jaqua, left, fights through the defense of Chivas USA's Daniel Paladini in the first half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in Houston.

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