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Wilman Conde's Rights? What about the Chicago Fire's?
Former Chicago Fire defender Wilman Conde wants back in Major League Soccer. This isn't news. It has been floating around for awhile now. What has changed is it now appears that a Major League Soccer team wants him back in the league as well. In fact, the New York Red Bulls have reportedly...
With Austin Berry, Lucky Mkosana, and Hunter Jumper, Chicago Fire add depth and fill needs at 2012 MLS Draft
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Meet the New Guys: Kelyn Rowe and Tyler Polak
Thursday marked yet another MLS Super Draft, but it was one with huge significance throughout Revs Nation: the players selected would be the first under new head coach Jay Heaps. Massive amounts of excitement were attributed to the fact that the Revs had their highest pick in almost a decade at #3,...
Calum Mallace Drafted By Montreal Impact!
With the 1st pick of the second round (20th overall) of the 2012 MLS SuperDraft, Montreal Impact have selected 2011 Big East Midfielder Of The Year and Marquette's own Calum Mallace! ESPN's Alexi Lalas said that Mallace was "at the top of everyone's list" when it came to defensive minded...
Major League Soccer 2012 Draft live blog - 1st round completed
OK, people have asked for it so I will be posting all the draft picks from today's Major League Soccer draft. The action already has started with the Portland Timbers trading Kenny Cooper to the New York Red Bulls reportedly for NYRB's 2013 1st round draft pick and a chunk of allocation money (the...
MLS Draft: Open Thread for 2012 Madness
The 2012 MLS SuperDraft will start today at 11:00 AM CST. There have been rumors of trades taking place but so far every team has stayed pat. If you have missed some of our pre-draft coverage, be sure to check out how teams have fared in the Eastern Conference and Western Conference between...
US Soccer announces major changes to the US Open Cup Tournament
So two huge changes come to the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, first is that all professional teams will play in the tournament and second is that locations for all but the Semi-Finals and Final will be determined by random draw. Here is the official info from US Soccer: FORMAT, COMPOSITION AND SCHEDULE...
Pre MLS Draft- All Fire Edition
Fire fans have certainly had an exciting week already. From the rumored signing of Rafael Robayo becoming a concrete reality, to the report of Pavel Pardo re-signing with the Fire, there has been a lot of news, and it's only Wednesday. Well, the news will keep on coming Fire fans, as business is...
MLS Draft: 2012 SB Nation Mock Draft - results & thoughts on the Chicago Fire draft picks
The 19 blogs that individually cover each Major League Soccer team on the SB Nation network came together on Sunday to conduct the annual mock MLS Draft. It's a very imperfect science as no one has the long term plan of any front office at their disposal. We don't know if a big striker signing is...
MLS Draft: A look at how each Western Conference team has done between 2008-2011
This Thursday, January 12 will feature the Chicago Fire's 5th MLS SuperDraft with Frank Klopas as the team's technical director. In order to establish how Klopas has stacked up to his competition over this time period, we will take a look at the highlights and lowlights of the draft histories...
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