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	ESPN.com - SOCCER RECAP -
		United captain Etcheverry curled a left-footed, 22-yard free kick neatly into the upper right hand corner of the net in the 39th minute for his first league goal since June 17, 2000, which was also on a free kick against the Fire.
		Etcheverry not scored the first goal, but he also was the spark plug for Conteh's score in first-half injury time.
		Etcheverry left the game in the 75th minute and was greeted with a high-five and a huge hug from Hudson.
	espn.go.com /soccer/mls/2002/recap/45744.html (466 words)

	Marco Etcheverry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Etcheverry, whose nickname is El Diablo, joined D.C. United of Major League Soccer in its inaugural season of 1996, and led the team to three MLS Cups and was named MLS MVP in 1998.
		Etcheverry compiled 71 caps and scored 13 goals for the Bolivian national team, and played for them in the 1994 World Cup, where he is remembered most for getting sent off just minutes after entering the tournament's opening game against Germany.
		Marco Etcheverry walked over to the La Barra Brava part of the stadium and did his trademark clap in front of them, he would do after every game win or lose.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marco_Etcheverry (321 words)

	Etcheverry must control his temper.
		Etcheverry apologists say he is a passionate and emotional player who wears his heart on his sleeve.
		Unlike Etcheverry, Lineker always got up off the ground, brushed the dust from his shorts a nd got back at his opponents the way it hurts most -- by burying the ball in the back of their net.
		Etcheverry is indeed a great player, but at D.C. United, more is expected of him, especially from a team as youthful as the current one is. He must set a standard of play and inspire his teammates.
	www.soccertimes.com /oped/2001/apr24.htm (879 words)

	Leaving his Mark - soccer player - Entrevista Latino Leaders: The National Magazine of the Successful American Latino - ...
		Marco Etcheverry probably shook his head and laughed when not one, but two, showboats shed their jerseys and unveiled sports bras at the Major League Soccer All Star game on July 28.
		Etcheverry has etched moments indelibly on our minds, like the MLS's 1999 Goal of the Year, which sailed from his left foot at midfield past the Miami Fusion's goalie and nestled gently in the net.
		Etcheverry is one of a few athletes ever to play on national champions in four countries: Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, and the United States.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0PCH/is_5_2/ai_113053654 (957 words)

	Etcheverry's injuries pain D.C. United (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Etcheverry, whose nickname is "El Diablo," has struggled this season because of a number of injuries related to his knee ligament surgery in 1993.
		Etcheverry's competitive drive was key to Bolivia's trip to the 1994 World Cup, the nation's first appearance in 44 years.
		Etcheverry, the 1998 league MVP, is the MLS all-time assist leader with 73 and holds the season assists record with 19.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/sosfs14.htm (757 words)

	marco M Bookmarks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Marco Sturm, originally expected to miss tonight's game and Saturday's match against the Tampa Bay Lightning, will...
		MARCO MELANDRI (1'32"90, 67 laps): "It was an interesting day.
		Marco Melandri, Fortuna Honda: 5th: ?I?m disappointed to have lost third in the championship by a single point.
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Bookmarks/M/marco (324 words)

	CNN/SI - MLS Soccer - D.C. United midfielder Etcheverry honored as MVP - Friday October 23, 1998 03:01 PM
		LOS ANGELES (AP) -- D.C. United's Marco Etcheverry, whose midfield dominance went beyond his league-leading 19 assists, was announced as Major League Soccer's Most Valuable Player Award winner Friday.
		Etcheverry's one-touch skills were responsible for many of Roy Lassiter's 18 goals (tied for third best) and Jaime Moreno's 16 (sixth best) while leading D.C. United to its third straight appearance in the MLS Cup championship game.
		Etcheverry, who also scored 10 goals this season - six from restarts, garnered 27 percent of more than 450 votes by MLS coachs, general managers and media, edging out Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Cobi Jones, who received 24 percent.
	cgi.cnnsi.com /soccer/mls/news/1998/10/23/etcheverry_mvp (294 words)

	AllSports' Major League Soccer MLS Coverage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		D.C. NEW YORK (Monday, November 15, 1999) - For the second time in MLS' four seasons, D.C. United captain Marco Etcheverry was honored as the recipient of Major League Soccer's 1999 MasterCard Goal of the Year award.
		Etcheverry, who assisted on three goals and topped off his showcase performance with a free kick tally in United's 4-0 win Saturday against Columbus to lead D.C. to its fourth Eastern Conference title in four seasons, was similarly honored in 1997 by MasterCard.
		Etcheverry's magical dribbling in tight space that concluded with him nutmegging a defender for the score was selected as the most brilliant and creative goal of the league's sophomore campaign.
	www.allsports.com /mls/19991115-1.htm (481 words)

	D.C. United: News: 10/12/2005
		Etcheverry's game-winning strike, his first goal for the team, against the Eastern Conference-leading Tampa Bay Mutiny on July 12, 1996 at RFK Stadium is considered to be the turning point of that first season.
		Etcheverry's biggest weapon was what we fans called "The Look." It was a face of intense competitiveness and ferocity that made Diablo appear possessed.
		While it is true that Etcheverry was injured for much of the 2000 season, appearing in only 22 games, he continued to remain among the league's elite playmakers, with four goals and eight assists.
	web.mlsnet.com /news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20051012&content_id=45527&vkey=news_dcu&fext=.jsp&team=dcu (998 words)

	Quintanilla, Etcheverry spark United - The Washington Times: Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Marco Etcheverry assisted on Eliseo Quintanilla's goal in the 31st minute as United ended the Colorado Rapids' five-game winning streak 1-0 last night before 10,556 at RFK Stadium.
		Etcheverry became the third player in MLS history to record 100 assists when Quintanilla scored his third goal of the season.
		Etcheverry craftily stepped over the ball twice and passed across the goal mouth in Quintanilla's direction.
	washingtontimes.com /sports/20030813-114336-4185r.htm (636 words)

	Yellow cards put Etcheverry on bench for D.C. United's game in Dallas.
		Etcheverry was issued a yellow card three minutes into injury time against Miami -- a needless retaliation foul born of frustration.
		With two cautions in his last two matches, Etcheverry received eight penalty points and exceeded the suspension threshold of 21 by three.
		Moreno and Etcheverry, who was not called in for that match, both did not participate in Bolivia's last two qualifiers.
	www.soccertimes.com /mls/2000/aug07.htm (582 words)

	Marco Antonio Etcheverry - Picture - MSN Encarta
		Marco Antonio Etcheverry - Picture - MSN Encarta
		Bolivian soccer star Marco Antonio Etcheverry earned the nickname El Diablo, Spanish for “the Devil,” for his aggressive style and uncanny offensive skills.
		In 1996 he joined the Major League Soccer team D.C. United, leading the squad to championships in 1996, 1997, and 1999.
	encarta.msn.com /media_701667230/Marco_Antonio_Etcheverry.html (52 words)

	D.C. Drops Rapids (April 11, 1998)
		Bolivian internationals Marco Etcheverry and Jaime Moreno each had a goal and one assist for United, while Marcelo Balboa scored for Colorado on a beautiful 30-yard curling shot into the upper corner in the first half.
		Etcheverry was fouled at the top of the box, leaving United with a free-kick.
		Etcheverry then played a right-footed through ball to Brian Kamler down the left flank, who crossed the ball into the box for Moreno to fire home for a 3-1 lead.
	www.intermark.com /rapids/rp041198.html (1498 words)

	United honors Etchevery (phillyBurbs.com) \| New Jersey News
		A seven-time MLS All-Star midfielder, Etcheverry was one of 16 players from D.C. United's 1996 team that celebrated the 10th anniversary of their first MLS Cup prior to a game against the New York Red Bulls.
		"Marco was the most influential player in the history of MLS, and without his brilliance on the field and his ability to raise his game in our most important matches, there would be no D.C. United legacy," D.C. United president Kevin Payne said.
		Etcheverry is among club leaders in nearly every D.C. United statistical category: fourth in goals scored (34), first in assists (101), and second in games played (191), minutes played (16,305), shots (319), shots on goal (156) and game-winning goals (11).
	www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/104-09232006-717355.html (326 words)

	The Hindu News Update Service
		Still, the fans were treated to some last magical touches by the retired Etcheverry, especially when he helped to set up a goal for Aguinaga.
		Known by fans as ``El Diablo'' (The Devil), Etcheverry earned an early reputation with Tahuichi Aguilera and went on to play for Colo Colo in Chile, America de Cali in Colombia, Albacete in Spain and Ecuadorean clubs Barcelona and Emelec.
		Playing for Bolivia from 1989 through 2003, Etcheverry made a brief appearance in the 1994 World Cup, where he was ejected from the team's opening match.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/holnus/007200603311020.htm (222 words)

	DC United wins CONCACAF Cup
		However, the tides turned about midway through the half, thanks to the midfield leadership of Bolivian star Marco Etcheverry.
		Rookie right wing midfielder Ben Olsen was also a standout on the attack, and his speed on the wing began to create chances for D.C. Toluca faded and D.C. scored a goal that was quickly disallowed as offsides by the referee.
		Marco Etcheverry, who has been the brain of this team, and has once again led them to triumph.
	members.tripod.com /~futbolworld/dcunited081698.htm (556 words)

	01 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		I've often wondered if Marco Etcheverry of DC United is more than just his nickname of "El Diablo".
		I, in fact, have had the distinct pleasure of talking to Marco on occasion.
		Marco is presently researching and writing a spiritual exercise/study entitled,
	www.gti.net /mmejido/mongo/01.html (208 words)

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		WASHINGTON -- Marco Etcheverry's ended D.C. United's scoreless streak at 313 minutes as the Washington club tied the Kansas City Wizards 1-1 in rainy conditions Saturday night.
		D.C. United (0-2-4) missed on several scoring opportunities in the first 20 minutes before Etcheverry tied it on a penalty kick in the 31st minute.
		The goal was United's first since Etcheverry scored in the seventh minute at Colorado on April 26.
	cbs.sportsline.com /print/soccer/story/6377542 (184 words)

	Football News - Soccer Headlines
		Former Bolivia international Marco Etcheverry has organised a star-studded farewell match to mark his retirement from football.
		Etcheverry played for Destroyers, Bolivar and Oriente Petrolero, before spells abroad with Chile's Colo Colo, America of Colombia, Ecuadorian side Barcelona and DC United in the US.
		Etcheverry also earned 71 caps for Bolivia, scoring 13 goals, and played in the 1994 World Cup finals at the height of his powers before reaching the final of the Copa America in 1997, when Bolivia lost to Brazil.
	www.isfa.com /news/?id=17961 (241 words)

	Big trade finally goes through - MetroStars / Red Bull New York - Major League Soccer
		The deal couldn't go through until Marco Etcheverry resigned, as DC would have had to re-think their options if Etcheverry didn't.
		Apparently there is a shortage of mullet-haired Bolivians in the Middle East and were wondering if he could go over there and bring his sense of style to one of their teams.
		So Etcheverry in true DC Scum fashion decides to play off of this sudden demand for his mulletdom.
	www.metrofanatic.com /story.jsp?ID=1016 (546 words)

	D.C. United
		Noisy, exuberant, armed with drums, whistles, and horns, and carrying banners and flags of the team's colors of red, white, and fl, they spend nearly all 90 minutes of the game singing and chanting.
		He then points to what looks like Marco Etcheverry in the stands, with the same oblong face and long, curly, dark hair -- a Marco Etcheverry with a few pounds, a few inches, and a giant bass drum.
		Moreno drops the ball to his right foot, and bullets a beautiful shot to the far left of the lunging goalkeeper.
	ducts.org /12_99/dcunited_text.html (1149 words)

	CONCACAF
		Still, United nearly equalized less than a minute later, when Marco Etcheverry took a pass in the goalmouth and slipped a close-range shot past Comunicaciones 'keeper Dany Ortiz, only to see the effort cleared off the line.
		Yet the home side was finally able to gain a measure of relief with the home leg victory, winning a corner kick in the final minute.
		In a nearly mirror-image of the goal that gave United the victory in the 1998 Champions' Cup final on the same ground, Pope rose up to meet Etcheverry's cross, heading home to give the Black-and-Red the victory.
	www.concacaf.com /competitions/champscup/viewArticle.asp?id=665 (409 words)

	SoccerAmerica.com: MLS Preview: D.C. United
		Only one member of United's original 1996 championship team remains: Marco Etcheverry.
		The team is both his support mechanism, and he dictates what happens with this team.
		Despite Stoitchkov's imposing persona, Hudson maintains that Etcheverry is the field general.
	www.socceramerica.com /article.asp?Art_ID=562133089 (684 words)

	Rapids Earn First Point of the Season with 1-1 Tie Against DC United (April 26, 2003)
		DENVER, Colo. -- John Spencer's penalty kick canceled out a terrific early strike from Marco Etcheverry, but despite plenty of chances that was it as Colorado Rapids and D.C. United shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in Denver.
		For the Rapids, it was their first point of the young season (0-1-1, 1 pt), while United played their second consecutive draw while still searching for a first victory (0-1-2, 2 pts).
		Ben Olsen took the ball down the right flank and sent a low ball into the area for Santino Quaranta, who laid it back to Etcheverry racing into the box from deep.
	www.intermark.com /rapids/rp030426.asp (1143 words)

	Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		MIDFIELDER — MARCO ETCHEVERRY, (D.C. United) Few players in MLS history have been able to match the dazzling showmanship of D.C. United’s Marco Etcheverry.
		The Bolivian international in the shiny white shoes ran United’s attack for eight seasons, using his deadly left foot to create chances seemingly at will.
		Not known as a goal-scorer, Etcheverry still twice earned the MLS Goal of the Year Award (1997, 1999).
	www.coloradorapids.com /news/newsdetails.asp?ID=1482 (1555 words)

	CONCACAF
		Alfredo Pacheco opened the scoring for the visitors at the sixth minute, but D.C. United's Earnie Stewart notched the equalizer (1:1) in the 24th minute-mark.
		D.C. United took the lead (2:1) six minutes before halftime with a tally by Marco Etcheverry.
		Then, Stewart scored his second goal of the game in the 50th minute of the final stanza for the 3:1 final.
	www.concacaf.com /view_article.asp?id=2097 (211 words)

	D.C. United (1996-Present)
		United's inaugural roster included superstars such as Marco Etcheverry, Jeff Agoos, Richie Williams, John Harkes, Jaime Moreno, Raúl Díaz Arce and were coached by future US National team coach Bruce Arena.
		In the playoffs, United would be taken to the limit by the MetroStars before eliminating them in a third game.
		With the rain at its heaviest, match MVP Marco Etcheverry took a corner kick to his teammate, Eddie Pope and he calmly headed the ball in the net, completing DC's comeback and giving his team the first ever MLS Cup championship.
	www.sportsecyclopedia.com /mls/dc/dcunited.html (1805 words)

	ussoccer.com - Men's National Team
		CHICAGO (March 29, 2006) - U.S. Manager Bruce Arena will visit a long-time friend on Thursday, March 30, when he coaches the International Stars as part of Bolivian legend Marco Etcheverry's testimonial match at the Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
		The match will feature members of the Bolivian squad that qualified for the 1994 FIFA World Cup against an international select team that includes former Colombian international Carlos Valderrama, famed Paraguayan goalkeeper Jose Luis Chilavert, Chilean stars Ivan Zamorano and Fabian Estay, and a host of others.
		ABOUT U.S. The first USFA (now U.S. Soccer) Secretary General Thomas Cahill also doubled as the U.S. MNT program's inaugural head coach on a six-game tour of Sweden and Norway in 1916.
	www.ussoccer.com /articles/viewArticle.jsp_280850.html (216 words)

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