Chris Rolfe and the Fire will face of against the Rapids and former Fire goalkeeper Matt Pickens Saturday.
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Chicago at Colorado, Saturday at 9 p.m. CT
The Chicago Fire heads West to face the Colorado Rapids on Saturday in a Fourth of July match at 9:00 p.m. CT. The Fire returns to MLS play after taking part in SuperLiga and Open Cup matches. Chicago’s last MLS game took place June 13th – a 2-1 loss at D.C. United.
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BRIDGEVIEW, Ill.—After weeks of futility, the Chicago Red Stars finally have something to celebrate – a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over the Washington Freedom that both snapped their own nine-game winless streak and put them in the WPS record books as the first team in league history to come back from a deficit to post a win. 
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