Kennedy Igboananike scored the game’s only goal as the Fire knocked off the 10-man Union, 1-0.
Tag: Chicago Fire
The importance of going local
The Chicago Fire’s trade of hometown boy Harry Shipp is a potential cautionary tale for other MLS clubs, including Philadelphia Union, to heed. PSP’s Dan Walsh explains.
Preseason recap: Union 2-4 Fire
The Union fell to Chicago 4-2 in their first preseason match against MLS competition.
Player ratings and analysis: Union 3-3 Chicago Fire
The Fire, the Union, Mark Geiger… nobody won on Sunday as the teams at the bottom of the Eastern Conference flashed their potential and their flaws in front of a rightly disappointed PPL Park crowd.
Sean Johnson shows what the Union are missing
The Chicago goalkeeper’s amazing stretch of saves stole points Sunday from the Union and demonstrated what Philadelphia is missing, PSP’s Dan Walsh writes. Also, notes on the U.S. Open Cup, USL PRO in Bethlehem, and “so Union.”
In Pictures: Union 3-3 Fire
PSP photographer Paul Rudderow was on hand Sunday night as Philadelphia Union had to settle for a 3-3 tie with Chicago Fire.