The Chicago Fire are back on the road this weekend for a Saturday trip to Canada to take on reigning MLS Cup champions Toronto FC (2 p.m. CT, ESPN+). Here's a rundown of some of the storylines surrounding the weekend matchup:
Concacaf'd
How head coach Greg Vanney and his side respond to Wednesday night’s defeat to Chivas de Guadalajara in the 2018 Concacaf Champions League final will be a significant plot point heading into Saturday’s match.
After storming back from a 2-1 deficit in the final’s first leg, the reigning MLS Champions rode goals from Jozy Altidore and Sebastian Giovinco to a 2-1 regular time finish at Estadio Akron and a 3-3 score on aggregate.