MEDIA ADVISORY

 

 

 

MLS Eastern Conference Championship

Chicago Fire @ New England Revolution

Gillette Stadium, Foxborough

Thursday, Nov. 8, 6:30 p.m. CT (ESPN2)

 

 

Winner advances to MLS Cup, Nov. 18, in Washington, D.C.

 

Teams are meeting for the fifth time in six postseasons since 2002

 

Revolution have ended the Fire’s season the last two years

 

Fire’s 10-game unbeaten streak (4-0-6) is second longest in team history;

Chicago’s last loss occurred Sept. 1

 

 

 

Interview Opportunities/Practice Schedule (Nov. 5-7)

 

Monday, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., TOYOTA PARK practice field

Open practice, players/coaches available for interviews afterwards

 

Tuesday, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., TOYOTA PARK

Closed practice, players/coaches available for interviews afterwards

 

Tuesday, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

MLS Teleconference Call (tentative)

Coaches and players from Chicago and New England; more info. forthcoming

 

Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., TOYOTA PARK

                    Closed practice, team departs immediately for New England

 

 

Please contact Fire Media Relations (708) 496-6726 if you plan to attend practice