New York Soccer Journal

New York City FC returns from the international break and starts a tricky three-match week with an early afternoon kickoff in Chicago against a Fire squad that’s won back-to-back matches.

Full Match-day article by @andrewleighnyc on New York Soccer Journal.

Essential Pregame Info

• Matchday 28: Chicago Fire FC vs New York City FC

• Date and Kickoff Time: Saturday, October 10, 2:40 pm ET

• Venue: Soldier Field, Chicago, IL

• Forecast: A sunny and warm autumn afternoon, 75F/24C

• Watch: Apple TV (@appletv)

• Apple Broadcast Team: Evan Weston (@evan.weston) and Sacha Kljestan (@sachakljestan) (English); Alejandro Figueredo (@afigue2010) and Tony Cherchi (@tonycherchi) (Spanish)

• New York City FC Radio: Glenn Crooks (@crooks.glenn) and Matt Lawrence (@mattyjlawrence74) (English), Roberto Abramowitz (@robertoabramowitz) and Ariel Judas (Spanish)

• Officiating Crew: Brandon Stevis (referee), Ian McKay and Jeff Swartzel (assistant referees), Rubiel Vazquez (fourth official), David Barrie (VAR), Kathryn Nesbitt (assistant VAR)

• Kits: #NYCFC will be in its navy All Nations Kit; #cf97 in its aptly-named Forever Red kit, which is red

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