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Wicky commends team focus following Nashville SC match postponement

The Chicago Fire spent a balmy Tuesday evening on the training ground in Orlando amid their on-going preparation for Major League Soccer’s MLS is Back Tournament.

Tuesday’s session was initially slated to serve as the team’s final prep for their opening night matchup with 2020 expansion side Nashville SC on Wednesday night, but MLS announced earlier in the day the match would be postponed after five Nashville players had confirmed positive tests for COVID-19 since arriving in Orlando.

Now with some unexpected extra time to get his team in shape ahead of next Tuesday's tournament-opening match against Inter Miami CF (8 a.