The US Youth Soccer National League - Midwest Region recently kicked off its fourth season with more than 100 teams competing in 14 different cities. The mold of the Indiana Blast is beginning to take shape for the 2001 season. The team has signed several players for this year's squad, including many familiar faces from previous Blast rosters. Attendees are asked to bring pen, pencil and notepad. The cost is free.
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The Chicago Fire and Major League Soccer announced the re-signing of U.S. National Team defender C.J. Brown. Brown will be returning to the Fire for his fourth season and is an original member of the organization. The tie placed the U.S. second in the group based on one goal differential, but the team had already qualified for the World Youth Championship in Argentina. After the game, Beasley was named the Tournament MVP for his three goals and four assists in the three games. The Indiana Blaze of the W-League recently released tryout dates for the upcoming season.