Articles filed under Soccer
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Ranking Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference clubsMar 05, 2012 11:00 am - Whatever you do, don't cut this column out of the newspaper or save it on your computer, then send it back to me at the end of October — unless I accidentally get some o...
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Leroux leads U.S. to 2-1 victory over NorwayMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - LAGOS, Portugal — Seven games, seven goals for American newcomer Sidney Leroux. Leroux’s goal in the 81st minute Friday night gave the U.S. women a 2-1 victory over Nor...
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Tornaghi impressing coachesFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - The Chicago Fire has found its third-string goalkeeper. Fire coach Frank Klopas confirmed Thursday that Paolo Tornaghi has earned the job behind starter Sean Johnson and...
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US upsets Italy in soccer friendlyFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - With 100 days until this year’s European Championship, Italy lost to the United States for the first time in 11 games over 78 years, while Spain, France and the Netherla...
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Predicting the MLS Western ConferenceFeb 26, 2012 11:00 pm - With less than two weeks until MLS First Kick, it’s time to get down to business. Here is a look at how the Western Conference shapes up, in order of predicted finish: ...
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Donovan forced to withdraw from U.S. squadFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Landon Donovan will miss the United States’ game against Italy after being forced to withdraw Sunday due to illness, meaning he will miss the chance to play together wit...
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Cary-Grove’s Conner earns Gatorade awardFeb 24, 2012 11:00 pm - The honors keep piling up for Cary-Grove senior Drew Conner. Conner was recently named Gatorade’s Illinois boys high school soccer player of the year. That follows Conne...
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Facing ‘tough decisions,’ Chicago Fire releases Ivan GuerreroFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Time ran out for Ivan Guerrero. He won’t be the last player in the Chicago Fire’s preseason training camp to be released. “This phase we’re still looking to make some to...
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Fremd debuts Hall of HonorFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Fremd recently added four inaugural members to its new Hall of Honor, whose purpose is to recognize head coaches, assistant coaches and at-large nominees from athletics ...
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When World Cup meets stocks, soccer winsFeb 19, 2012 5:22 am - BRUSSELS — The furious activity in the trading pits of the world’s great stock exchanges often gives the feeling that every second is gold dust in the relentless rush to...