• Fire defender Ward excited for 2010

     Entering his sixth season in Major League Soccer, Chicago Fire defender Tim Ward has been around longer than most realize. Hailing from Waukesha, Wisconsin, Ward celebrated his 23rd birthday on Sunday in Guadalajara, Mexico during the second leg of the Fire's 2010 preseason tour.  Ward's career has been one marked with injuries and a lack of club stability. His 2009 campaign was cut short after breaking a toe in his left foot and as he walks into his second year with the Fire,... [read more]

  • Revolution rolling the dice on Dube

    New England Revolution striker Kheli Dube returned from his offseason excursion to his native Zimbabwe to encounter a series of changes.

    Many of them -- including the departure of key veterans and the continued absence of Taylor Twellman -- occurred around him. Two alterations, however, impacted Dube directly.

    The first shift changed Dube's residency. After a lengthy wait, the third-year forward received his green card and ensured he would count as a domestic player heading into... [read more]

  • Bedoya, Findley named in US roster for Netherlands match

     CHICAGO -- U.S. Men's National Team head coach Bob Bradley has named a 20 player roster to face the Netherlands at Amsterdam ArenA on March 3 in the team's final international fixture date before the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Kickoff for the match is set for 2:30 p.m. ET with live coverage on ESPN2 and Galavision. Fans can also follow the game on ussoccer.com's MatchTracker and at twitter.com/ussoccer.

    The team, which includes sixteen European-based, three domestic-based... [read more]

  • Loyd recovers from hamstring injury, making up for time lost

     ORLANDO, Florida -- When FC Dallas head coach Schellas Hyndman took defender Zach Loyd fifth overall in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft, he felt the University of North Carolina product could contribute quickly.

    However, soon after beginning preseason, Loyd was slowed by a strained hamstring, missing FCD's first three preseason matches. But since the team has gone to Florida, he has seen his first preseason action, getting time in all three of the club's... [read more]

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