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Backsliding: Chicago Fire 1, Toronto FC 3, MLS game recap

CHICAGO FIRE 1 (Accam 54’)

TORONTO FC 3 (Delgado 14’, Hasler 63’, Giovinco 90’)

If the Chicago Fire, the soccer team, were a person — and that person was your good friend — you’d be worried they’d picked up a drug habit right about now.

The signs range from the obvious - a sudden and baffling inability to perform feats of concentration, even those which had formerly been routine; or to formulate sufficient enthusiasm to move about hopefully - to the insubstantial: A tension around the eyes. A sense of some dark truth waiting unspoken just behind the soft palate.