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Brian McBride had a goal in the Fire's last meeting with the Crew, which ended 2-2.
Brian McBride had a goal in the Fire's last meeting with the Crew, which ended 2-2. (G. Bartram/Getty)
Weekly Notes: A battle for first in East
The Fire will line up against their conference rival and the 2008 MLS Cup Champion Columbus Crew on Saturday, July 11, at TOYOTA PARK.

Speedy Carr racing back to action
Physically, Calen Carr is nearly invisible, as skinny a player as you will find in Major League Soccer. But when he is playing, you cannot help but notice how quickly he gets to an open space, and how swiftly he can maneuver past a defender.

Pappa's breakout season continues
Marco Pappa has felt much more at ease in his second season with the Fire.This year, a healthy and focused Marco Pappa clearly is a different player, as evidenced once again by his performance on Saturday night against the Colorado Rapids.

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Injuries & Discipline
 Updated: July 7
Injuires

DF Brandon Prideaux
OUT: L hamstring strain

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Discipline

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Transactions
6/26
WAIVED - G Nick Noble
4/06
SIGNED - G Andrew Dykstra
PLACED - M Peter Lowry on the disabled list
1/15
DRAFTED - M Baggio Husidic (20th Pick 2009 SuperDraft), D David Sias (43rd Pick 2009 SuperDraft), M Jokull Elisabetarson (52nd Pick 2009 SuperDraft), M Richard Jata (58th pick 2009 SuperDraft)
1/09
RE-SIGNED - Picked up contract option for midfielder Cuauhtémoc Blanco.

 
 

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