⚽️ Chicago Fire FC vs. New England Revolution
Date: Sunday, Sept. 6
Location: Soldier Field - Chicago, Ill.
Kickoff: 6:30 p.m. CT
Broadcast: WGN-TV, ESPN+
Radio: 105.1 WOJO-HD2
🎉 #FireWatchParty
Since you can't join this weekend at Soldier Field, we're coming to you. On Sunday, the Fire will be awarding fans unique items LIVE throughout the course of the match against New England, all via the Club’s social media channels. Just tune into the game on WGN-TV or ESPN+, snap a photo showcasing your home viewing setup or your support for the Fire, then post your photo to Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #FireWatchParty! Find out everything that's up for grabs here.
📰 Pre-Match Reading
ChicagoFireFC.com | New England Revolution Scouting Report
Chicago Tribune | Fire find themselves in tricky spot trying to establish consistency
Chicago Sun-Times | Fire still seeking to mesh
SB Nation | No Hate: Chicago Fire vs New England Revolution MLS Game 10 Preview
MLSsoccer.com | Chicago Fire vs. New England Revolution Match Preview
👀 Must-See Content | Adin Brown's unique place in Fire's past, present and future
Chicago Fire goalkeeper coach Adin Brown has a lengthy history in MLS, dating back to his time playing for the Colorado Rapids, Tampa Bay Mutiny, and New England Revolution -- for whom he made 48 appearances -- in the early 2000's. As the Fire prepare to take on his old squad, Brown sat down to discuss his memories of Soldier Field as a player, the league's evolution over the last 20 years, and more. Watch the full interview below.
🤔 Fast Fact
The last time these two teams met in regular season play at Soldier Field, Fire Homegrown products Gabriel Slonina and Allan Rogríguez were 13 months old. That match came on July 9, 2005, when Gonzalo Segares -- assisted by C.J. Brown and Jesse Marsch -- scored the lone goal in a 1-0 Fire win.
🗣 Sound Off | Raphael Wicky
The Fire's meeting with New England on Sunday will be just the second home game of 2020 for the Club. With a two-game homestand now ahead, head coach Raphael Wicky discusses his team's preparations for Sunday night's Eastern Conference showdown at Soldier Field.
🆚 #CHIvNE All-Time
Sunday's match marks the second meeting of 2020 for these two sides. Chicago and New England previously battled to a 1-1 draw at Gillette Stadium on March 7. Defender Jonathan Bornstein scored the game-tying goal for the Fire in the 70th minute of that match. The Fire lead the all-time head-to-head regular season series against New England with a 27-22-14 record dating back to 1998.
The Fire own a 4-2-2 record against New England all-time in regular season matches played at Soldier Field.
