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I suppose the rest of the year for the Chicago Fire is now the Brian McBride farewell tour. McBride announced today that he is retiring at the end of the season from professional soccer. McBride was the very first pick in the MLS inaugural draft back in 1996. The Columbus Crew got the honors of having McBride…[continue reading]

Claudio Suarez sees his time up as a professional soccer player. Today he announced his retirement after 21 seasons. “I retire satisfied because I know that I always gave everything I had on the field,” said Suarez. Chivas USA loses a great defender but let’s get real honest here too, they just got a lot…[continue reading]

Starting out the day with some retirement news. Chivas USA midfielder Raphael Wicky has decided to retire today. The Swiss midfielder cited personal reasons for the retirement. Wicky originally joined Chivas USA before the 2008 season, during which he made just five appearances for the Red-and-White, due to a series of injuries. “I would like…[continue reading]

This just came across the news wire to me via the Soccer Insider that is Steve Goff. Keeper Zach Wells has decided to retire from soccer to pursue other opportunities. The league is finalizing the paperwork and a formal announcement is expected in the coming days. Some where asking why DC drafted a keeper in…[continue reading]

A little bit of news that may actually make some Crew fans smile a bit.. Sean Mitchell is reporting that veteran defender Ezra Henderson is retiring after 14 professional seasons. No formal annoucnement has been made yet but its some news none the less.

Here is another player to add to the growing list of retired players after this season. LA Galaxy defender Greg Vanney announced yesterday that he is going to retire from Major League Soccer after 10 seasons in the league. The 34-year old Vanney moved around a bit in his 10 seasons in the league, starting…[continue reading]

Some news that most here in Dallas expected to hear at the conclusion of the 2008 season. FC Dallas midfielder Bobby Rhine is set to retire after this weekend’s game against the Galaxy after 10 years of playing in Dallas. In all honesty it wasn’t a shocker to anyone who watched this club this season…[continue reading]