A summary of MLS transactions for April 2001: April 4 Miami Fusion — Re-signed defenders Pablo Mastroeni and Tyrone Marshall (Jamaica) to multi-year contracts. April 3 Chicago Fire — Re-signed head coach Bob Bradley to a multi-year contract. Announced retirement of defender Tom Soehn. Hired Soehn as an assistant coach. Announced that assistant coach Frank Klopas had stepped down. Promoted part-time assistant Daryl Shore to full-time assistant coach. San Jose Earthquakes — Signed defender Ramiro Corrales. April 2 Chicago Fire — Re-signed defender C.J. Brown to a multi-year contract. Colorado Rapids — Traded three second-round draft picks in 2002-2004 for defender Robin Fraser. Loaned Henry Zambrano (Colombia) to Corporacion Popular Junior (Colombia). Los Angeles Galaxy — Traded defender Robin Fraser to Colorado for three second-round draft picks in 2002-2004. New England Revolution — Signed goalkeeper Juergen Sommer. Waived goalkeeper Eric Pogue. Signed defender Alan Woods. Waived defender Adam Eyre. March 30 Colorado Rapids — Traded forward Gus Kartes to Tampa Bay for a second-round draft pick in 2002 and a third-round draft pick in 2003. Tampa Bay Mutiny — Traded a second-round draft pick in 2002 and a third-round draft pick in 2003 to Colorado for forward Gus Kartes.
