pitchinvasion.net - 10/7/2009
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Tomorrow is the Chicago Fire’s birthday, and to mark the occasion the team and Section 8 Chicago , the Independent Supporters’ Association, are co-hosting a birthday party at Toyota Park . Major League Soccer’s first venture into expansion (along with its dead ...
pitchinvasion.net - 10/8/2009
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pitchinvasion.net —
An open letter to Andrew Hauptman, Chairman and
Owner of the Chicago Fire Soccer Club, by Tom...
Dunmore, Vice-Chairman of Section 8 Chicago and member of the WB05 supporters’ group. Dear Andrew, Twelve years ago today, as you ...
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An Open Letter to Fire Ownership
soccerbyives.net - 10/3/2009
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Sigi Schmid makes his return to Columbus this
weekend in one of the biggest storylines heading into...
MLS Week 29. Schmid and his Seattle Sounders head to Crew Stadium to take on the red-hot Columbus Crew in Schmid's first visit since guiding Columbus to the 2008 MLS Cup title and leaving ...
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MLS Matchday 29: A Look Ahead
pitchinvasion.net - 10/8/2009
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pitchinvasion.net —
Big Story In London today, USL founder and
president emeritus Francisco Marcos and USL chief executive Alec...
Papadakis were scheduled to be hobknobbing at the prestigious Leaders in Football conference, “the world’s most exclusive ...
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The Sweeper: America’s Lower League Crisis Continues
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Some News for Wed Oct 7, 2009
du Nord —
... Dallas Morning News on the stunning re-brith of striker Jeff Cunningham. 15 goals in the past 12 games is simply amazing. Now that is red hot. -I wonder if John Carver's ears are ringing. dN Ridge Mahoney of Soccer America talks to Red Bulls all time leading goal scorer Juan Pablo Angel about the brutality of this season, and what they can take to next season. dN Peter Wilt at Pitch Invasion writing about the 12th birthday of the Chicago Fire - Oct 8 1997 - Oct 8 2009. dN ...
Evening Links and Thoughts: Naked United, Fire, and more
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog —
... they really have to bare it all in a free kick wall? I guess it beat the other weird poses that were out there, like the one of that hockey player…damn that was creepy.
Still its good to see the players get some love even if it is in a weird way like this. Just too bad DCU is stinking up the place on the pitch.
Thankfully ESPN did get a couple hot ladies to look at, including one soccer girl.
Happy Birthday Fire
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So the Chicago Fire are coming up on a birthday tomorrow. Peter Wilt ...
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