FC 1, Fire 2, Final - Jul. 12, 2008

Gomes rejects offer to join Toronto FC
globesports.com 7/12/2008 — TORONTO — Toronto FC's search for goal scoring went to Portugal as the Major League Soccer club made an attempt to sign Benfica striker Nuno Gomes. But both sides of the negotiation that has taken place over the past month say there will be no deal. ...

Match Recap: FIRE v TORONTO FC
web.mlsnet.com 7/13/2008 — July 12 --- MLSNet.com: Chris Rolfe had put the Fire ahead just 6 minutes into the game; at halftime, TFC inserted teenager Abdus Ibrahim, who then wasted no time, scoring his first MLS goal to pull Toronto even at 1-1 in the 63rd minute. --- In stoppage time, Chicago's John Thorrington then scored the game-winner to end their 5-match winless streak in front of an enthusiastic Toyota Park crowd.

NOTCOMING: Nuno Gomez to Toronto, INCOMING: Brian McBride to Chicago — Major League Soccer (MLS) Rumors - For the time between the games

Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire Pre-game — Toronto FC

Chicago Pregame + Some tidbits — Toronto FC

Toronto FC at Chicago Fire: Your Running Commentary — Soccer By Ives

MLS Week 16 highlights - TORONTO FC @ FIRE — San Diego MLS Project

Thorrington's goal lifts Fire over Toronto FC (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 7/13/2008
John Thorrington blocked a clearing pass in front of Toronto goalkeeper Greg Sutton and scored in stoppage time to give the Chicago Fire a 2-1 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night. Chris Rolfe gave Chicago a 1-0 lead in the fifth minute, but ...

Three points huge for Chicago — Major League Soccer News 7/13/2008
The Chicago Fire were facing a most unfortunate result Saturday night. After outplaying Toronto FC for the entire first half, they found themselves in a 1-1 tie with 30 minutes to go in the second half.