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Kings' Jack Johnson out because of shoulder injury
The Kings' Jack Johnson, a key figure in the team's rebuilding plans, suffered a tear in the labrum of his left shoulder Sunday and will undergo surgery this week.
He was put on injured reserve and isn't expected back until after the Jan. 25 All-Star...Tags: Trials, St. Louis Cardinals, Health Treatments, Therapies, World Cup
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Mastroeni, Rogers dropped from US roster for World Cup qualifier at Trinidad and Tobago
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) _ Colorado midfielder Pablo Mastroeni and Columbus forward Robbie Rogers were dropped from the U.S. roster for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier at Trinidad and Tobago. They were replaced by Chicago forward Chris Rolfe and...Tags: Soccer, Danny Califf, Damarcus Beasley, Pablo Mastroeni, World Cup
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For answers, look to stars
Chicago Tribune reporterYou have heard about Cuauhtemoc Blanco's temper and you have seen David Beckham's underwear ads, but how much do you really know about Major League Soccer's two biggest stars? To get you up to grade before Thursday's Fire-Los Angles Galaxy game at Toyota...Tags: Wrigley Field, John Thorrington, Soccer, David Beckham, Chad Barrett
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Rolfe regains his scoring touch in time to beat Beckham, Galaxy
Chicago Tribune reporterChris Rolfe couldn't have picked a better game to end his scoring drought. After going 10 matches without a goal, the forward scored twice to help the Fire to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy in one of the most highly anticipated Major League...Tags: Soccer, David Beckham, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Chris Klein
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Fire beats Galaxy on two goals by Chris Rolfe
From the Associated PressBRIDGEVIEW, Ill. -- Chris Rolfe scored two goals and Cuauhtemoc Blanco had a goal and two assists to lead the Chicago Fire to a 3-1 victory over the Galaxy on Thursday night. In the 13th minute, the Fire's John Thorrington passed the ball to Rolfe, who...Tags: Chicago Fire, John Thorrington, Soccer, Jon Busch, Cuauhtemoc Blanco
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Fire fans do a slow burn
Chicago Tribune reporterIt's not often the Fire gets booed at home, but the Toyota Park crowd seemed to have reached a breaking point Sunday. The Fire lost 4-1 to FC Dallas, stirring up a fan base that was already frustrated over the team's recent inconsistent play. The loss...Tags: Andy Herron, John Thorrington, Soccer, Bakary Soumare, Jeff Cunningham
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McBride finally gets ticket home
Although Brian McBride has faced Cuauhtemoc Blanco in several epic U.S.-Mexico battles, he admits he knows little about the Mexican striker on a personal level. "I've only been able to have an outsider's view of him," McBride said. The two will soon...Tags: Soccer, Chad Barrett, Jon Busch, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Gonzalo Segares
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Fire missing its offensive spark
Tribune staff reporterChad Barrett minced few words when talking about the lack of Fire players named to the Major League Soccer All-Star team. "We have the best defense in the league and the best goalkeeper," the Fire forward said. "Guys who are well known got picked. It's...Tags: Soccer, Jon Busch, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Nick Rimando, Dema Kovalenko
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Goal-oriented
For RedEyeUber-talented Chicago Fire goalie Jon Busch talked with RedEye about the Fire's championship hopes and more. Below is his full interview. How does it feel to miss out on the July 24 All-Star game? It's a little bit of a bummer. When you lead the...Tags: Diego Gutierrez, Chicago Fire, Injuries, Chicago Transit Authority, Jon Busch
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Second-half surge leads Chicago Fire past New York Red Bulls
Tribune reporterChad Barrett admitted that he was a little extra motivated going into Sunday's game against former Fire coach Juan Carlos Osorio and the New York Red Bulls. After the match, Barrett said the extra motivation was unnecessary. "We didn't need it," he...Tags: Soccer, Chad Barrett, Wilman Conde, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Gonzalo Segares
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Early Kansas City goal sinks Chicago Fire
Tribune staff reporterFor the second game in a row, the Fire watched a wide-open player overshoot the goal from point-blank range. But this time it was the Fire that missed what should have been an easy goal. Chad Barrett's miss in the 40th minute was one of many...Tags: Injuries, C.J. Brown, Soccer, Chad Barrett, Jon Busch
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Fire looking for successful postseason run
In recent years, Chicagoans have been spoiled with playoff appearances by nearly all of its major pro sports franchises (sorry, Blackhawks). But what has been lacking in most of those recent playoff runs is a championship, which only the White Sox...Tags: Diego Gutierrez, Football, Chad Barrett, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Indianapolis Colts
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