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Rolfe's 2 goals lead Fire to 3-1 win over Galaxy (AP)

 
Chris Rolfe scored two goals and Cuauhtemoc Blanco added a goal and an assist to lead the Chicago Fire to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Thursday night. "In big games we put big players on the field," Fire coach Denis Hamlett said. "We stepped up tonight." In the 13th minute, the Fire's John Thorrington forwarded the ball to Rolfe, who broke through defenders, spun around and blasted... (link)

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