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The Chicago Fire lit up the Revolution in the Fire home opener on last night. Just four minutes into the game Chad Barrett buried a goal to give the Fire the early lead.
Minutes later, the Revolution where dealt a blow when Jeff Larentowicz earned a red card for a studs-up tackle. With a man advantage the Fire turned up the heat notching three more goals to tie an MLS record for a 4-0 advantage at halftime.
Fire newcomer Tomasz Frankowski played just 45 minutes but netted two goals, including his first as a Fire striker. Cuauhtemoc Blanco scored the other goal on a penalty kick that was earned when Justin Mapp was tackled as he drove into the box.
The barrage of goals helped earn new head coach Denis Hamlett his first victory at the helm. The Fire return to action a week from Saturday when they travel to California to take on the San Jose Earthquakes.
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where have all the fire posts gone? they're fighting for a spot in the playoffs just like our baseball teams are...
i always loved chicagoist because they not only though of our baseball, football and basketball teams but our soccer team as well.
just sayin.
loved to hear some words on the fire here and all that the red stars have been up to.
actually, we've picked them back up. Look for the Morning Box Score posts the morning after a Fire game.