MLS Chicago Fire FC

Chicago Fire Take on Philadelphia Union in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Semifinal on August 12

Published on July 30, 2015 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Chicago Fire FC News Release


CHICAGO (July 30, 2015) - The Chicago Fire continue their quest for the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup when they travel to face fellow MLS side Philadelphia Union in the semifinal round at PPL Park in Chester, Pa. Originally scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 11, the match has been moved to Wednesday, Aug. 12 at 6:30 p.m. CT. The Fire will cover the cost of match tickets for traveling supporters who use the link found here.

Since 1998, the Fire have compiled a 39-12-4 record in Open Cup play, including a 26-1-1 record in matches played in the state of Illinois, reaching the semifinal round twelve times and the final six times. The Fire previously hoisted the coveted Dewar Trophy four times, in 1998, 2000, 2003 and 2006.

The match will be available via live webstream at www.chicago-fire.com.




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