Orrin Schwarz
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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...
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Lagerwey credits roots for his successJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - It kind of figures. Here is Real Salt Lake general manager Garth Lagerwey, a suburban Chicago guy, and he’s stockpiling Chicago-area players. Ned Grabavoy (New Lenox), C...
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Americans still underdogs at women’s World CupJun 29, 2011 12:00 am - The American women opened the 2011 World Cup with a solid 2-0 victory against North Korea, but they didn’t do anything to change their underdog status. The United States...
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Fire ties Red Bulls; fitness an issue for ChavesJun 26, 2011 12:00 am - When Diego Chaves scored his fourth goal of the season on April 23, it looked like the Fire might finally have found a double-digit scorer, the club’s first since Damani...
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Fire have tough task aheadJun 25, 2011 12:00 am - Some of the big names are missing, but the New York Red Bulls arrive at Toyota Park today with most of their star-packed roster. Thierry Henry will be back from a red-ca...