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Article: MLS Soccer: Los Angeles Galaxy Weekly Notes - Wednesday, September 25.
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- The Sports Network
- Article date:
- September 25, 2002
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Sep 25, 2002 (The Sports Network via COMTEX)
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Galaxy, Western Conference Champions, will take on the Kansas City Wizards in the first round of the 2002 MLS Cup Playoffs after earning home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. The best-of-three series and will kick off on Wednesday, September 25, at the Rose Bowl.
Wednesday's quarterfinal match up will mark the third playoff meeting (1-1-0 record) between the two clubs. The two teams first meet in 1996 when the Galaxy defeated the Wizards, 2-0, in the series to advance to its first MLS Cup. In 2000, Kansas City returned the favor knocking the Galaxy out ...