
Fire drop 1-0 decision to D.C United
Published on August 16, 2008 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Chicago Fire FC News Release
BRIDGEVIEW, IL - The Chicago Fire (9-6-5 32 pts.) fell to D.C. United (9-9-1 28 pts.) tonight 1-0 in front of 19,560 fans at TOYOTA PARK. D.C. midfielder Fred tallied the game-winning goal in the 28th minute off a corner kick from forward Jaime Moreno. Forward Brian McBride made his Fire debut, entering the match at the beginning of the second half. With 32 points, the Fire sit in third place in the Eastern Conference Standings.
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