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July 8, 1968 – Pele’s Boston debut, Boston Beacons 1:7 Santos at Fenway Park (Att.: 18,431)

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Toninho and Pelé gave Santos a 2-1 halftime lead, then “O Peixe” scored five goals in the second half at Fenway Park. Lloyd McLean (25) opened the scoring.

July 8, 1949 – New England All-Stars 1:1 Kamraterna SC (IFK Goteborg) at Franklin Field (Lusitano Stadium), Ludlow, Mass.

July 8, 2001 – Boston Bulldogs 0:3 Brazil All-Stars, Bowditch Field, Framingham, Mass.

July 8, 2006 – Chicago Fire 1:2 Revolution (Att.: 11,374)

Goals: Jaqua; Ralston, Dorman.

July 8, 2008 – Revolution 1:1 (5:3 PKs) Crystal Palace Baltimore, U.S. Open Cup at New Britain, Conn.

July 8, 2014 – Philadelphia Union 2:0 Revolution, U.S. Open Cup (Att.: 2,626)

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