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WPS is the highest level women’s professional soccer league in North America. Formed in September 2007 as the result of the efforts of the Women’s Soccer Initiative, Inc., WPS, which will begin play in April 2009 consists of seven teams across the country.

The markets for the 2009 season are Bay Area, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New Jersey/New York, St. Louis, and Washington, D.C. 

The Chicago Red Stars, headed by General Manager Marcia McDermott, President Peter Wilt, and Head Coach Emma Hayes will be appearing in April of 2009 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois (just south of the city of Chicago at the stadium where the Chicago Fire currently play).

Tickets are now available at www.chicago&#1

Web Site: Chicago Red Stars

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Tarpley Earns 2nd Player of the Week Honor
womensprosoccer.com - 8/5/2009
Tarpley Earns 2nd Player of the Week Honor
— womensprosoccer.com — Red Stars forward Lindsay Tarpley becomes first player in franchise history to earn WPS Player of the... Week honors for the second time this season (more) Tarpley Earns 2nd Player of the Week Honor

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womensprosoccer.com - 8/3/2009
Red Stars Close Out Home Schedule With 3-1 Win Over Sol
— womensprosoccer.com — Cristiane, Carli Lloyd and Lindsay Tarpley each scored as the Chicago Red Stars closed out their inaugural... home season with a bang, ripping WPS regular season champion Los Angeles, 3-1, in front of a franchise-record 7,959 fans at TOYOTA PARK. (more) Red Stars Close Out Home Schedule With 3-1 Win Over Sol

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Red Stars Come Away Empty in New Jersey
womensprosoccer.com - 7/20/2009
Red Stars Come Away Empty in New Jersey
— womensprosoccer.com — Piscataway, NJ (July 19, 2009) – The Chicago Red Stars surrendered a goal in the final minute... of play to lose 1-0 against Sky Blue FC on Sunday at Yurcak Field in Piscataway, NJ. The loss deals a huge blow to the Red Stars’ chances to qualify for post-season play. (more) Red Stars Come Away Empty in New Jersey

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Red Stars Look To Snap Road Woes At Sky Blue FC Sunday
womensprosoccer.com - 7/17/2009
Red Stars Look To Snap Road Woes At Sky Blue FC Sunday
— womensprosoccer.com — Winning on the road hasn’t come easily for the Chicago Red Stars this season, but the team... will look to reverse that trend Sunday in a nationally-televised match at Sky Blue FC. Chicago (4-7-5 overall) has won just one game away from TOYOTA PARK – its April 4th inaugural match at Saint Louis. ... (more) Red Stars Look To Snap Road Woes At Sky Blue FC Sunday

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Cristiane Named WPS Player of the Week
womensprosoccer.com - 7/15/2009
Cristiane Named WPS Player of the Week
— womensprosoccer.com — Red Stars forward Cristiane has been named Women’s Professional Soccer’s Player of the Week for week 16,... the league announced today. Cristiane becomes the second consecutive Red Stars player to earn the honor, which is selected by a panel of writers with the North American Soccer Reporters. (more) Cristiane Named WPS Player of the Week

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From Mia to Marta: Brazilian superstar captures 1999 magic
usatoday.com - 7/8/2009
From Mia to Marta: Brazilian superstar captures 1999 magic
— usatoday.com — That magical summer of 1999 did not touch Marta Vieira da Silva directly but in many ways... it did. She was 13, living in Dois Riachos, a town of nearly 12,000 in northeast Brazil. Since there was no organized soccer for girls, she simply played with the neighborhood boys. (more) From Mia to Marta: Brazilian superstar captures 1999 magic

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Remembering ’99: Brittany Klein
womensprosoccer.com - 7/7/2009
Remembering ’99: Brittany Klein
— womensprosoccer.com — Editor’s Note: This is the tenth in a series of contributions from WPS players, international stars and... soccer executives about their memories of the magical 1999 Women’s World Cup that captured the hearts and minds of sports fans across the U.S. and the World ten years ago. The tournament was playe (more) Remembering ’99: Brittany Klein

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Ella Masar Blog: Its Time!!!!!!!!!!!! Week 12/13 (I think) lol
fancorner.womensprosoccer.com - 7/7/2009
Ella Masar Blog: Its Time!!!!!!!!!!!! Week 12/13 (I think) lol
— fancorner.womensprosoccer.com — Ella Masar, a Chicago Red Stars forward from Urbana, IL. was allocated as the Red Stars second... pick in the WPS General Draft. To read more about Ella's experiences during season with the Red Stars, visit: http://www.blogs.liscsoccer.com/masar (more) Ella Masar Blog: Its Time!!!!!!!!!!!! Week 12/13 (I ...

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Red Stars Rally To Top Washington, 2-1
womensprosoccer.com - 7/3/2009
Red Stars Rally To Top Washington, 2-1
— womensprosoccer.com — Leave it to the Chicago Red Stars to set a Women’s Professional Soccer record for offensive production.... The Red Stars became the first team in WPS history to come from behind to win a game, scoring a pair of second-half goals Wednesday night to beat Washington, 2-1, in front of 4,127 at ... (more) Red Stars Rally To Top Washington, 2-1

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Coming from Behind, Chicago's Red Stars Exorcise Demons Vs Washington
bleacherreport.com - 7/3/2009
Coming from Behind, Chicago's Red Stars Exorcise Demons Vs Washington
— bleacherreport.com — Toyota Park could have been the Biblical city of Jericho, tonight, the way the walls came tumblin'... down for WPS' most snake-bitten team. Chicago's Red Stars, said by many to have the most raw talent of any club in the new major league for women's soccer, has established a pattern of ... (more) Coming from Behind, Chicago's Red Stars Exorcise Demons ...

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The joy of a win. - Women's Professional Soccer
fancorner.womensprosoccer.com - 7/2/2009
The joy of a win. - Women's Professional Soccer
— fancorner.womensprosoccer.com — A great blog post from the teams perspective about the dramatic Chicago 2-1 win over the Washington... Freedom (more) The joy of a win. - Women's Professional Soccer

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Red Stars Host Wambach, Washington Wednesday Night
womensprosoccer.com - 7/1/2009
Red Stars Host Wambach, Washington Wednesday Night
— womensprosoccer.com — BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. – The Chicago Red Stars will host one of the most successful national team players... in U.S. women’s soccer history when Abby Wambach and the Washington Freedom come to town for a 7:30 pm match Wednesday at TOYOTA PARK. (more) Red Stars Host Wambach, Washington Wednesday Night

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Remembering ’99: Nikki Krzysik
womensprosoccer.com - 7/1/2009
Remembering ’99: Nikki Krzysik
— womensprosoccer.com — Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of contributions from WPS players, international stars and... soccer executives about their memories of the magical 1999 Women’s World Cup that captured the hearts and minds of sports fans across the U.S. and the World ten years ago. (more) Remembering ’99: Nikki Krzysik

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bleacherreport.com - 6/25/2009
WPS Soccer's Lydia Vandenbergh: This Red Star Knows How To Shine
— bleacherreport.com — Lydia Vandenbergh made her first appearance in an official WPS game, stepping on for Megan Rapinoe in... the 81st minute of the Washington match on June 14. With that entrance, the midfielder became the 18th Red Star to see action thus far this season. She made the most of the ten minutes she was given (more) WPS Soccer's Lydia Vandenbergh: This Red Star Knows How ...

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Meet Chicago Red Star Jaimel Johnson: Ready To Serve When Called
bleacherreport.com - 6/24/2009
Meet Chicago Red Star Jaimel Johnson: Ready To Serve When Called
— bleacherreport.com — Backup goalkeeper Jaimel Johnson may be one of the least known Chicago Red Stars, but she has... an impressive resume. (more) Meet Chicago Red Star Jaimel Johnson: Ready To Serve ...

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