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MLS Expansion Bowl offers a taste of things to come
Conor Kelly discusses the opening weekend clash between Major League Soccer’s latest expansion sides.
Author: Conor Kelly
Conor Kelly is a Dublin based football writer and podcaster. He can be heard on the Final Third, a Dublin football podcast on soundcloud and iTunes. He has written for numerous sites including French Football Weekly, Premier League Owl and theupright.ie. Has been writing for Back Page Football occasionally since May 2013.
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