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RSL's MLS Cup win had familiar feel

Like it did against Fire, Real Salt Lake needs penalty kicks to defeat Galaxy for title

Updated: November 23, 2009, 2:00 AM ET
By Charlie Corr

From a Chicago Fire viewer's perspective, the MLS Cup had a remarkably similar feel to the previous week in the Eastern Conference final.

Real Salt Lake came through in a shootout once again, defeating the Los Angeles Galaxy 5-4 in penalty kicks to win their first championship Sunday night at Qwest Field in Seattle. RSL topped the Fire 5-4 in PKs the previous week after a scoreless match through regulation and overtime.

On Sunday, the surprising element of the PKs was ...

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