chicagotribune.com - 7/4/2009
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After a three-week hiatus from league play, the Fire returns to MLS action on Saturday when it takes on the Colorado Rapids at Dick's Sporting Goods Park outside of Denver.
web.mlsnet.com - 7/5/2009
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(4:30) Official highlights: Saturday, July 4 --- Chicago
put a dent in Colorado's sterling Independence Day record,...
using goals by Marco Pappa (shown here) and Wilman Conde to earn a 2-1 road victory. (Altitude / MLSNet.com)
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Video: RAPIDS v FIRE --- (full highlights)
web.mlsnet.com - 7/5/2009
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web.mlsnet.com —
July 4 --- MLSNet.com: It had been three
weeks since the Fire's most recent league contest. ---...
Although the club hardly was taking a holiday in the meantime with SuperLiga and US Open Cup matches on its slate during the interim, the Fire nonetheless rediscovered a scoring spark it had been missing.
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Match Recap: RAPIDS v FIRE
denverpost.com - 7/10/2009
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denverpost.com —
COMMERCE CITY The shiny future Paul Bravo saw
in the Rapids when he was a player has...
so far been a mirage. Bridesmaids in the 1997 MLS Cup final the Rapids' second season and Bravo's first with the team and again in the 1999 U.S. Open Cup, the ...
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Rapids' Bravo searches for relevance - The Denver Post
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Around The League - 07.04.2009
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