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Article: MLS faces a serious lack of some needed star power

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November 7, 2006
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Paul Dalglish's pair of goals inside 11 minutes Sunday, which set up Houston's eventual 3-1 win over the Colorado Rapids, did more than propel the Dynamo to the MLS Cup final this weekend against the New England Revolution.

It also underlined the dearth of big-name stars in the league capable of single-handedly turning a game.

No one will ever mistake the 29-year-old Dalglish for Kenny Dalglish, his renowned father who was an icon at Celtic and Liverpool.

Indeed, Paul Dalglish began his career with those two clubs as well, but in more recent years has plied his trade in such soccer

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