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| After three games of the 2008 MLS season, the Chicago Fire have given up zero goals to an opposition player. The only goal counting against the Fire this season was an own goal by defender Bakary Soumare, who has more than made up for that mistake with his play. |
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| Malaysia axe coach Bakar after dismal Asian Cup |
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| Sacked Malaysian coach
Norizan Bakar praised his players for their "team spirit and
togetherness" after his final match in charge, a 2-0 Asian Cup
Group C loss to Iran.
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| Malaysia's cabinet wants answers for the "national disaster" that culminated in the firing of football coach Norizan Bakar after the national side's latest Asian Cup loss, to Iran. |
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| Malaysia coach Norizan Bakar
has been axed after his side's heavy losses at the Asian Cup.
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| Malaysia coach Norizan Bakar paid the price for his team's atrocious Asian Cup showing when he was sacked on Wednesday. |
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| Reeling after two heavy
defeats, Malaysian coach Norizan Bakar is calling on his
players to rise above all the chaos and criticism and claw back
some pride against Iran in their final Asian Cup Group C on
Wednesday.
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| Defiant Malaysia coach Norizan Bakar on Tuesday refused to contemplate quitting after his team's disastrous Asian Cup, despite admitting even the best psychologists can't help his players now. |
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| Malaysia coach Norizan
Bakar expects his team to be given the sternest of tests when
they open their Asian Cup campaign with a Group C encounter
against China on Tuesday.
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| Matt Pickens made four saves for Chicago to help interim Fire coach Denis Hamlett earn a 0-0 tie with the Colorado Rapids on Sunday night. The Rapids (4-7-4) ended a five-game losing streak. Up a man after Bakary Soumare was sent off in the 83rd minute for shoving Colin Clark to the ground, Colorado misfired on two shots in stoppage time. |