soccer
Union Beat Fire 1-0
Jack McInerney scored his league-leading seventh goal of the season Saturday and Zac MacMath made six saves to lead the Philadelphia Union to a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire.
Santos Scores Twice To Lead Fire Over Red Bulls
Maicon Santos scored twice and Daniel Paladini had a goal and two assists to lead the Chicago Fire to a 3-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls on Sunday.
Bengston Lifts Revolution To 1-0 Win Over Fire
Forward Jerry Bengtson scored in the 62nd minute, goalkeeper Matt Reis made four saves and the New England Revolution opened their season with a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday night.
Galaxy Rout Fire 4-0 In Opener
Mike Magee scored three times as the Los Angeles Galaxy began the post-David Beckham era with a season-opening 4-0 victory over the Chicago Fire.
Report: NU To Play More Games At Wrigley
Northwestern and the Chicago Cubs have announced a new partnership that will lead to more games at Wrigley, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune.
Second Maine West Coach Fired By School Board Amid Hazing Scandal
District 207 School Board members on Thursday evening moved to fire a freshman boys soccer coach in connection with the Maine West hazing scandal.
Maine West Board Votes To Fire Soccer Coach Over Hazing Scandal
The Maine Township High School District 207 school board has voted to fire the school’s soccer coach, who has been accused of allowing criminal hazing activities, including the sodomizing of players.
Three More Families Join Maine West Hazing Lawsuit
Three families have joined a lawsuit against Maine Township High School District 207, alleging their children were also hazed at Maine West High School.
Another Hazing Incident Revealed At Maine West High School
A hazing scandal at Maine West high school is expanding, following revelations of an incident involving the baseball team back in 2008.
Fire Forward Franco Suspended For Transgression
Major League Soccer’s disciplinary committee has suspended Chicago Fire forward Guillermo Franco for an additional game and fined him an undisclosed amount for endangering the safety of an opponent.
Teen Soccer Player Collapses, Dies During Practice
A soccer player for Robert Morris University collapsed and died during practice in the University Village neighborhood on Wednesday.
Bernstein: Euro Soccer Racism Shocking
It should probably be considered a good thing that soccer fans in Ukraine and Poland are so ugly. That the racist, anti-Semitic, xenophobic behavior on display at European soccer matches still has the capacity to stand out is testament to how far – and how quickly — our own country has evolved
Racism Abounds In European Soccer
They were just two young men out to watch a match on TV over a beer. Yet the moment they walked through the bar door eyes narrowed and jaws dropped.
Photos Surface Of Girls’ Soccer Hazing
The pictures are now part of an investigation headed by police in Freeport, where the soccer team played in a tournament.
Video: HS Girl Charged With Assault After Brutal Soccer Beating
After Annette McCullough of Lewisville High was tripped while running down the sideline in a game against Chester High, all hell broke loose.
Families Protest Aurora School District’s Plan To Cut Soccer
A crowd of frustrated soccer moms, dads and players gathered Monday night at a meeting of Aurora’s Indian Prairie School Board, protesting a plan to eliminate middle school soccer.
Baffoe: A Love Letter To American Sports Fans
Seventy-four fans have died at a sporting event not due to an architectural accident or natural disaster. They have died at the hands of other supposed fans.
Study: Heading In Soccer Might Cause Brain Injuries
It’s the world’s most popular sport and now there’s new evidence that playing soccer can damage your brain.
A Safe Haven Bar For Soccer Fans
Chicago isn’t the friendliest city when it comes to Soccer, so where can a true fan find their mecca? The Globe…
‘Zack’s Law’ To Make Soccer Safer After Tragedy
They lost their son on a sports field when a soccer goal came crashing down on top of him. Tuesday, almost eight years after the tragedy, the Vernon Hills parents will watch the governor sign a bill into law, Zack’s Law.



