Orrin Schwarz
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Dramatic Cup final was all that soccer can beJul 17, 2011 12:00 am - The United States knows a miracle finish when it sees one, but this was unfamiliar territory. The United States took a lead late in the second half of Sunday’s Women’s W...
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Timbers withstand frustrated FireJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - Welcome to Chicago, Sebastian Grazzini. Fire fans hope you stay awhile, Pavel Pardo. The club needs you both. No longer are ties the problem for the Fire (2-6-12, 18 poi...
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Fire scouting reportJul 15, 2011 1:00 am - Portland Timbers at Chicago Fire When: 7:30 p.m. at Toyota Park TV: Comcast SportsNet Scouting the Portland Timbers: The expansion Timbers (5-9-3, 18 points) make their ...
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Grazzini flies into town but remains groundedJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Sebastian Grazzini hopped off a flight from Buenos Aires via Washington, D.C., and went to Toyota Park to meet his new Fire teammates Friday morning. “It was a long flig...
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Fire to host Mexican clubJul 14, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago Fire announced Thursday it will host Mexican club Chivas of Guadalajara in an international friendly at Toyota Park on Sept. 14. Chivas has won the Primera D...
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Pressure is on Fire’s new additionJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Fire didn’t sign Sebastián Grazzini just to be a midfielder. The foundering Fire signed the 30-year-old Argentine to be the missing piece. At this point in a 2-5-12 ...
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Time for Americans to let the fresh legs finish CupJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - The United States has been here several times before, but to reach the Women's World Cup final is still a tremendous accomplishment. It's true more than ever of this Wor...
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Fire plays to win against Red BullsJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - The Fire had to win Tuesday afternoon’s U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal. The Open Cup just means more to the Fire than it does to the New York Red Bulls, and it showed even b...
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U.S. World Cup win ranks with all-time bestJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - For the first time in at least a year, a United States women's national soccer team its fans could recognize appeared Sunday. Playing their best game of the World Cup, t...
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World Cup demands better performanceJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - They probably didn’t need it, but the United States women’s soccer players got another reminder that their never-say-die attitude and athleticism aren’t enough to win Wo...