Articles filed under MLS
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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...
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Ljungberg leaves Fire for CelticJan 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Freddie Ljungberg's time with the Fire is over. The forward/midfielder, acquired via trade with the Seattle Sounders at the end of July, signed a contract with Scottish ...
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Key month ahead in rebuilding Fire soccerDec 31, 2010 10:00 pm - As the new year dawns, so does a new era in Chicago Fire soccer. And what kind of era that will be should be decided in January. After two straight years in the conferen...
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Fire gets early MLS start with 2011 season scheduleDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Major League Soccer announced Monday the Fire will open its 2011 schedule on March 19 at FC Dallas. The team's home opener will be March 26 against Sporting Kansas City,...
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Fire boosts defense with GibbsDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - With C.J. Brown retiring and Wilman Conde out of contract, the Fire's need position for the 2011 season was clear: central defense. The Fire filled that need Wednesday w...