Articles filed under Soccer
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Fire’s Castillo loaned to Greek clubJan 20, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago Fire on Thursday confirmed the long-rumored departure of designated player Nery Castillo. Castillo will go to Greek club Aris FC on a five-month loan. The Fi...
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Tentacled tipster Paul the Octopus gets memorialJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - BERLIN — Paul the celebrated octopus has finally got his tentacles wrapped around a soccer ball. The Sea Life aquarium in Oberhausen on Thursday unveiled a memorial to ...
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Former Prospect soccer standout wins Fire tryoutJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - A former All-State soccer standout for Prospect High School emerged from a 210-person field of hopefuls to win the 2011 Chicago Fire Open Tryout, Chicago’s MLS team ...
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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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Mundelein's Campbell delighted with MLS draftJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Mundelein graduate Charlie Campbell is on the verge of realizing a dream of playing professional soccer. Campbell was selected by FC Dallas in the second round of the Ma...
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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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Geist will try assistant AD position at GrantJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Ryan Geist has grabbed his share of success on the wrestling mat. Now he'll try to make a successful transition to a new role, while possibly continuing in his current p...
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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...