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Eastern Conference contenders clash when Red Bulls visit Chicago on Saturday | 2017 MLS Match Preview

Chicago Fire vs. New York Red Bulls
2017 MLS Match Preview
Toyota Park – Bridgeview, Ill.
Saturday, September 9 – 4 pm ET
WATCH: UniMás, Facebook.com in US | MLS LIVE in Canada

The trade of Dax McCarty from the New York Red Bulls to the Chicago Fire has been one of the biggest storylines of the 2017 season, with the Fire briefly going from worst to first and the Red Bulls battling for Audi 2017 MLS Cup Playoff positioning. Having already faced off once at Red Bull Arena, the two teams will meet again on Saturday afternoon in a matchup that could help decide who gets to play at home in the Knockout Round in October.