Cuauhtémoc Blanco - September 2007 |
mlsnet.com - 9/20/2007
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CHICAGO - Cuauhtémoc Blanco has played before 100,000
fans at Estadio Azteca, and most recently, displayed his...
skills in front of a packed-housed at Soldier Field during the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Now, over 400,000 people showed up to see Blanco preside as Grand Marshall for the Little Village Mexican Independence Day Parade, one of the largest Fiestas Patrias celebrations in the United States...
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Blanco Grand Marshall for Mexican Independence Day parade
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mlsnet.com - 9/25/2007
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The Chicago Fire (8-10-8, 32 pts.) take to
the road to face Western Conference-leader Chivas USA (14-6-5,...
47 pts.) this Saturday at The Home Depot Center, in a contest featuring playoff implications.
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Chicago Fire Weekly Notes: Bring on Chivas
chron.com - 9/23/2007
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Houston Chronicle: There was Denilson, a 2002 World
Cup winner with Brazil, juggling the ball three or...
four times while surrounded by three Chicago Fire players. --- It reminded us of the stripped-down nature of soccer: a player and a ball. --- On this night, we saw magical moments of skill - flicks, step-overs, and when Cuauhtémoc Blanco joined in, he brought a few back-heels to the party...
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Foreign players putting MLS on a higher plane
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 9/5/2007
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A month ago, Colorado's playoff hopes looked bleak.
A 10-game winless streak dropped the Rapids to 4-9-6....
The attack was nowhere to be found. Fans were calling for coach Fernando Clavijo 's job. Then Colorado found the spark that may have saved its ...
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SI.com - Writers - Ryan Hunt: Sizing up the MLS playoff ...
chicago.fire.mlsnet.com - 9/25/2007
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Show your Fire spirit by downloading these desktop
wallpapers. To download these files as wallpaper for your...
desktop, follow the instructions below. Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/Vista using Internet Explorer or Firefox:
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Official Chicago Fire Wallpaper
soccernet.espn.go.com - 9/16/2007
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ESPN.com: Chicago Fire players and fans knew a
change was coming, but they never could have known...
just what sort of change was in store when a new coach and trio of players showed up to help salvage a season that once looked lost. The arrivals of head coach Juan Carlos Osorio and standouts Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Paulo Wanchope and Wilmer Conde have helped the Fire climb back into the playoff race...
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MLS: Osorio revamps Fire into a playoff contender
youtube.com - 9/21/2007
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Access United gets thoughts from D.C. United players
as they prepare to put their 9 game unbeaten...
streak on the line in Chicago. DCU will be missing 3 star players and have to take on Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Paulo Wanchope and the Fire without Ben Olsen, ...
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D.C. United vs Chicago on September 23, 2007 Preview (video)
redbullrising.blogspot.com - 9/26/2007
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Red Bull Rising: The Blanco-led Chicago Fire meet
Chivas USA in Los Angeles on Saturday, which could...
be a precursor to a tasty, internationally flavored first-round Major League Soccer playoff matchup...
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Mexican Standoff: Chivas USA vs. Blanco
dailybreeze.com - 9/27/2007
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Daily Breeze: Suarez and Blanco renew their Mexican
League rivalry when Chicago visits Chivas USA on Saturday...
night at HDC. --- The visage of a snarling Cuauhtemoc Blanco is affixed to a "wanted" poster, leaving no doubt who is regarded as the villain of the piece...
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South-of-border rivals meet in Carson
rapids.theoffside.com - 9/10/2007
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Well, I woke up this morning thinking what
a great time it would be to recap the...
Rapids 4 game unbeaten streak and summarize their chances of making the playoffs by comparing them with the other 8th spot contenders. Then I “logged on” to “the net” and ...
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Colorado is IN the Playoffs? Race
web.mlsnet.com - 9/16/2007
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Official highlights (4:42) of the "Barnburner" at Toyota
Park, with the Chicago Fire hosting Red Bull New...
York. --- Four goals including big scores by big stars Juan Pablo Angel and Cuauhtémoc Blanco. --- September 15; from Fox's "MLS Saturday" live telecast...
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Video: FIRE v RED BULLS
web.mlsnet.com - 9/21/2007
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FRISCO, Texas -- A Chris Rolfe goal in
the 56th minute and a stout defensive effort gave...
the Chicago Fire belief that they might leave Texas with their first win in nine tries. Those hopes were dashed when Carlos 'el Pescadito - the little Fish' Ruiz scored a goal 3 minutes into stoppage time for an FC Dallas equalizer Thursday night at Pizza Hut Park.
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Extra! The Fish That Saved Dallas: Ruiz scores late to ...
3rddegree.net - 9/23/2007
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 9/24/2007
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by By Luis Arroyave / Chicago Tribune ---
Andrew Hauptman's first face-to-face meeting with the Chicago media...
didn't take place during a luncheon or news conference. It took place on the Toyota Park field during the annual Fire media game—a game in which the new Fire owner took part...
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Fire owner hits ground running
chicago.fire.mlsnet.com - 9/27/2007
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Watch this week's winner --- Chris Rolfe set
off a bomb to spark the Chicago Fire......
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Video: MLS Sierra Mist GOAL OF THE WEEK
sports.si.cnn.com - 9/15/2007
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SI.com: Red Bull New York and the Chicago
Fire square off for the third and final time...
this season in a Major League Soccer fixture Saturday at Toyota Park. The teams just played each other on Sept. 1 - a 1-0 New York win at Giants Stadium - so there should be little mystery involved with this game. The Fire will probably pack it in, in an effort to limit the Red Bulls chances while using its ...
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MLS: Red Bulls look to cool Fire, improve playoff position
publications.socceramerica.com - 9/20/2007
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Soccer America's "MLS Primetime Thursday" TV Preview: Since
taking over the Fire, head coach Juan Carlos Osorio's...
team has posted a 4-2-2 record and edged into the playoff octet. To stay there it will need better performances in its last six games, as no team chasing a postseason spot has a tougher schedule.
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Fire in Big D: should be a good one
web.mlsnet.com - 9/21/2007
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Official highlights of Brimstone Cup match at Pizza
Hut Park; featuring FC Dallas' Carlos 'el Pescadito -...
the little Fish' Ruiz as well as Denilson, the team's most recent Brazilian import already making a great impact, along with Chicago's Cuauhtémoc Blanco, another 2007 mid-season acquisition proving his worth. --- from ESPN's "MLS Primetime Thursday"
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Video: FC DALLAS v FIRE (Thursday)
web.mlsnet.com - 9/27/2007
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Mexican striker has raised Fire's profile, competitiveness.
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Blanco's star power making a mark
theoffside.com - 9/28/2007
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The Offside: In addition to the Seattle to
MLS rumors circulating around the interwebs, I have seen...
a number of mentions this week about the possibility of the league allowing all the teams to have a second designated player on their roster...
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Should MLS increase the number of designated players per ...





