Articles filed under MLS
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Fire’s lack of news troublingMay 06, 2013 2:34 pm - No news is not always good news. When it comes to Monday’s closing of the MLS transfer window, the Fire’s lack of news is a problem. The eighth-place Fire (2-5-1, 7 poin...
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Fire has more than a passing interest in Rogers sagaMay 01, 2013 8:30 am - How much are the folks in Major League Soccer's offices watching Robbie Rogers training with the L.A. Galaxy and thinking of Brian McBride? How quick will the folks in t...
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Fire’s MacDonald sorry for ‘emotional reaction’Apr 23, 2013 1:59 pm - Sherjill MacDonald wasn’t the first frustrated striker to show some emotion on the field, and he won’t be the last. But he does regret having to be told by his Chicago F...
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Fire learns its key to winning: defenseApr 20, 2013 11:29 pm - If the Chicago Fire is going to have a good season, the team will have to win a lot of games the way it won Saturday night at Toyota Park. The 1-0 result against Columbu...
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Friedrich out indefinitely as defense takes big hitApr 18, 2013 11:38 pm - Just when it appeared the Chicago Fire offense might be starting up, it looks like the defense could be a bigger concern than first feared. Defender Arne Friedrich went ...
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Fire player shortage linked to salary cap issuesApr 17, 2013 4:00 pm - If the Chicago Fire is short-handed this season, it's not just because the team has been hurt by a rash of injuries. With just 26 players on its roster, the Fire is four...
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Fire’s locker room enforcer has a softer sideApr 12, 2013 1:50 pm - As locker room enforcers go, Gonzalo Segares doesn’t sound very tough. Above Segares’ locker at Toyota Park hangs a list of fines for his teammates for various offenses ...
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Fire won’t catch a break this weekendApr 08, 2013 9:08 pm - As hard as it was for the Chicago Fire to get its first victory of the season last weekend, it might be even harder to get No. 2 Sunday at Houston. The Dynamo (3-2-0, 9 ...
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Fire can breathe sigh of reliefApr 07, 2013 4:00 pm - Its season-opening slump had made the Chicago Fire the butt of jokes and ridicule, so Sunday's 3-1 victory against the New York Red Bulls lifted a ton of pressure from t...
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Rested Fire players keep focus pointed forwardApr 03, 2013 10:26 am - The Chicago Fire is doing its best to channel one of former Bears coach Mike Ditka’s favorite sayings: “This too shall pass.” The bye week in the Fire’s schedule last we...