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3-3 at the end of the second o'G. We're headed to the kicks from the penalty spot.

November 6, 2004. R.F.K Stadium, Washington, D.C. It's still regarded as one of the greatest club games in American soccer history.

With a spot in the MLS Cup final on the line,

D.C. United in the New England Revolution played a thrilling, at times nasty

three-free game that headed to penalty kicks.

Freddie Adieu had been under pressure from the moment he stepped onto the soccer field that year.

He was the youngest American pro team sport athlete in a century.

He was earning more money than any of his teammates.

But all that came off the field.

Now his team was in an epic battle for survival.

Penalty kicks, like free throws,

have almost nothing to do with physical skills.

In a city park on a summer day, most semi-athletic people could poke the ball

12 yards past a goalkeeper. But as a method of deciding a do-or-die game in a rocket stadium,

penalties are without a doubt sports most diabolical invention.

Two players had already failed to convert their spot kicks when

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