Luis Arroyave

On Sunday, thousands of Chicagoans will cheer on U.S. fan favorite Landon Donovan as the United States faces Brazil at Soldier Field. Some fans will wear his jersey and chant...

Soccer wasn't the most important sport in town (1), but it was something I fell in love with. I've hit home runs, made three-pointers, scored touchdowns, but nothing was better...

Wilman Conde didn't learn English in school or from instructional tapes. He learned it from playing video games. "I would play Zelda and role-playing games -- Dragon Warrior, Final Fantasy,"...

Bocanegra likes Lee, not Cubs Former Fire defender Carlos Bocanegra will accompany Landon Donovan to throw out the first pitch before Wednesday's Cubs game. Just don't expect Bocanegra to root,...

Tony Sanneh figures Fire fans thought he was overpaid. As for Fire coaches, Sanneh says they accused him of faking injuries. And yet, he still wanted to return to the...

Right now, my favorite athlete is Tiger Woods. Growing up, it was Muhammad Ali. I remember watching Ali fight Sonny Liston. Meeting [Ali] was fun, bigger and better than I...

Rhain Davis might be too young to see the new Transformers movie, but the 9-year-old is apparently old enough to get signed by Manchester United. Man U first noticed Davis...

Just like Taste of Chicago and road construction, visits from foreign soccer clubs have become a Chicago summer tradition. In recent years, Chicago has hosted some of the world's greatest...

Sevilla FC coach Juande Ramos was forced to spend a night in the hospital last February after a bottle hit him in the head during a match and knocked him...

As the 41-time Scottish Premier League champions, Celtic would normally be the favorite against a group of MLS All-Stars that aren't used to playing with each other. But as Chelsea,...