“When [Brian] Ching’s header hit the net, I was in a state of disbelief. You go from complete despair to complete elation. I think it really kind of gave us an edge because we were really trying to win the game again. People were jumping up and down on the bench [after the goal] but I wasn’t because I couldn’t believe it.”
— Houston Dynamo coach Dominic Kinnear, whose team won MLS Cup 2006 on Sunday on penalty kicks. Brian Ching‘s overtime goal, which tied the game 1-1 and forced penalty kicks, came one minute after Taylor Twellman had given New England the lead with seven minutes left in overtime.(MLSnet.com)