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Four Star Matchday: Meet Carlo Cudicini, Fire lead with Rolfe

Carlo Cudicini gets his first league start in goal for the Galaxy, and he'll have to face Chris Rolfe and Sherjill MacDonald leading the offense for the Fire.

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It's the first match day of the 2013 LA Galaxy MLS season. Excitement is in the air as the team gets championship rings for the second straight year. There will be many familiar faces, but also some new ones including keeper Carlo Cudicini.

Carlo Cudicini makes leap across the pond to play for the Galaxy - latimes.com
The former top English Premier League goaltender is ready to revive a career that has bogged down in recent years. 'I'm here because I want to win,' he says.

For those wondering about what the Fire are going to bring to the table, here's the Chicago Tribune's preview. Chris Rolfe and Sherjill MacDonald will lead their offense:

Fire at Galaxy - chicagotribune.com
TV/Internet: 4 p.m. Sunday; WXFT-Ch. 60, UniMas (Spanish), MLSsoccer.com/matchcenter.

The match kicks off at 3:00 PST, and will not be available on MLS Live due to it being on national broadcast UniMas. It will also be broadcast locally by Time Warner Cable Sportsnet.