Chicago Fire
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Fire releases backup goalkeeper DykstraJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - On its first day of preseason training, the Chicago Fire announced Monday it has released goalkeeper Andrew Dykstra. Dykstra, 24, was promoted to starter days before th...
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Barrington soccer star now with U.S. national teamJan 20, 2011 12:00 am - Eighteen months ago Ryan Miller was merely an extra body training with the Chicago Fire, getting in shape to go look for a job in Europe. Even a couple of months ago the...
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Fire’s Castillo loaned to Greek clubJan 20, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago Fire on Thursday confirmed the long-rumored departure of designated player Nery Castillo. Castillo will go to Greek club Aris FC on a five-month loan. The Fi...
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Former Prospect soccer standout wins Fire tryoutJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - A former All-State soccer standout for Prospect High School emerged from a 210-person field of hopefuls to win the 2011 Chicago Fire Open Tryout, Chicago’s MLS team ...
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Fire adds 3 players in draftJan 18, 2011 12:00 am - If nothing else, the Fire again has numbers. The Fire added three former college players in Tuesday's supplemental draft, bringing its preseason roster to 26. Whether th...
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Fire selects UNC defender with first-round draft pickJan 12, 2011 10:00 pm - For a player who said he likes to keep things simple and calm, Jalil Anibaba sounded excited about joining the Chicago Fire. “I feel at home to be honest. I feel very we...
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MLS veteran Percovich joins Fire coaching staffJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - Leo Percovich, a veteran coach with experience in MLS, La Liga and soccer clubs in Europe and South America, will join the Fire coaching staff as first assistant coach. ...
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Once overlooked, Eliason looking for shot with MLSJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - When it comes to soccer, Matt Eliason is used to being overlooked. Coming out of Glenbard East High School, Eliason had no college scholarship offers despite being a sco...
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Fire may target forward in MLS draftJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Frank Klopas did not arrive at last weekend's player combine full of curiosity about this year's draft class for Major League Soccer. The Fire technical director and the...
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At Fire tryouts, players take a shot at pro soccer dreamJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Every time he coached his U-11 club boys team in Naperville the past year and a half, Andrew Lichaj thought about how much he loved playing soccer. So he decided to give...