Monday, December 10, 2007

UIC, Fire coach out

Hey

UIC's playoff run has finally come to an end. They lost 2-1 to UMass in a game that saw all three goals scored in the second half.

It turns out that Juan Carlos Osorio is moving on to coach the New York Red Bull. The ESPN story is below.

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=489607&cc=5901

Don't forget about your holiday shopping at Chicago Soccer, Eurosport, and the Soccer Post.

Thursday, December 6, 2007

UIC to Final Eight

With amazing perseverance and determination, the UIC Flames soccer team has upset three ranked teams on the road to reach the quarterfinals of the NCAA Soccer Tournament.

Ian Sarachan scored the lone goal in a 1-0 upset of Creighton in Nebraska last week.

They now face fellow cinderella Massachusetts on Sunday December 9th at 11:00 AM. Massachusetts beat #1 Boston College and will be a tough tough opponent.