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Voting Begins Today for the 2007 Sierra Mist Goal of the Year

Published on October 25, 2007 under Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release


NEW YORK (Oct. 25, 2007) - Voting for the 2007 Sierra Mist Goal of the Year kicked off today on the league's Web site - MLSnet.com. Fans may vote to determine the most remarkable goal of the 2007 regular season, choosing from 34 goals including the 29 winners of the Sierra Mist Goal of the Week and five additional nominees.

The voting breakdown follows:

1. Oct. 25 - Oct. 31 - Voting to select top 10 goals from original 34 nominees

2. Nov. 1 - Nov. 7 - Voting to select top five goals

3. Nov. 8 - Nov. 14 - Voting to select the 2007 Sierra Mist Goal of the Year from the top five goals

The Sierra Mist Goal of the Year will be announced on Nov. 16, 2007.

Click here to vote: http://web.mlsnet.com/mls/awards/2007/goal_of_the_year/

Goal of the Year Winners

2006: Brian Ching - Houston Dynamo vs. D.C. United - September 30, 2006

2005: Dwayne De Rosario - San Jose Earthquakes at Los Angeles Galaxy - October 15, 2005

2004: Dwayne De Rosario - San Jose Earthquakes vs. D.C. United - August 2, 2004

2003: Damani Ralph - Chicago Fire at Columbus Crew - August 13, 2003

2002: Carlos Ruiz - Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Columbus Crew - July 27, 2002

2001: Clint Mathis - MetroStars vs. Dallas Burn - April 28, 2001

2000: Marcelo Balboa - Colorado Rapids at Columbus Crew - April 22, 2000

1999: Marco Etcheverry - D.C. United at Miami Fusion - May 22, 1999

1998: Brian McBride - Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire - July 9, 1998

1997: Marco Etcheverry - D.C. United vs. New England Revolution - August 27, 1997

1996: Eric Wynalda - San Jose Earthquakes vs. D.C. United - April 6, 1996




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