Articles filed under Soccer
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Fire opts to bring back forward RolfeDec 18, 2013 11:32 am - Forward Chris Rolfe, who first joined the Chicago Fire in 2005, has re-signed with the club, team officials announced Wednesday. “We’re pleased to have signed Chris to a...
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Houston joins NWSL as 9th teamDec 12, 2013 5:13 pm - HOUSTON — The National Women’s Soccer League has announced the addition of its first expansion team — the Houston Dash. The team will be owned and operated by the Houst...
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Rebuilding of Fire roster under wayDec 09, 2013 4:22 pm - New Chicago Fire coach Frank Yallop took the first steps toward remaking the Fire roster when he declined contract options on eight players, including some popular veter...
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U.S. faces a challenging World Cup drawDec 06, 2013 4:43 pm - Here’s an easy mnemonic for the United States’ World Cup draw Friday morning: Group G is for good grief. “It’s a very difficult draw,” former U.S. international star Bri...
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Altidore, Wambach named athletes of year by U.S. soccerNov 27, 2013 4:06 pm - Jozy Altidore and Abby Wambach were honored as the men’s and women’s athletes of the year by U.S. soccer. The men’s Athlete of the Year honor is the first for Altidore. ...
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Brazil under pressure after collapse at World Cup venueNov 27, 2013 9:00 am - SAO PAULO — Part of the stadium that will host the 2014 World Cup opener collapsed Wednesday, killing two workers and aggravating already urgent concerns Brazil won't be...
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U.S. soccer team falls to Austria, 1-0Nov 19, 2013 6:50 pm - VIENNA — Marc Janko scored in the 33rd minute after lax defensive marking, and the United States ended a record-setting year with a 1-0 loss to Austria. Hungarian refere...
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South Elgin’s Uveges headed to NebraskaNov 19, 2013 1:21 pm - South Elgin senior Savanah Uveges is currently concentrating on the start of the girls basketball season. But soccer is her future — and she will get to play it at the D...
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LeBron talks with Beckham about bringing MLS to MiamiNov 18, 2013 3:54 pm - MIAMI — LeBron James has had “preliminary talks” with David Beckham about possibly bringing an MLS team to Miami. The talks were first reported in the British media and ...
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Wheeling honors high school soccer teamNov 18, 2013 9:06 am - Wheeling President Dean Argiris and the village board proclaimed Monday, Nov. 18, Wheeling High School Boys’ Varsity Soccer Team Day. The team won second place in the Cl...