DC United vs. Tampa Mutiny
WAP2000071202 - 12 JULY 2000 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: D.C. United's David Hayes, left, and Tampa Mutiny's John Maessner look to head a loose ball in a 2-2 tie July 12, at RFK in Washington, D.C. mc/Mark Cowan UPI
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