The stage is set for a thrilling Leagues Cup round of 32 showdown between the hometown Chicago Fire and the gigante of Mexico, Club América. The Fire held their Matchday -1 media day as they prepare for the match, including the press conference with Head Coach Frank Klopas. We also had the opportunity to speak with homegrown midfielder Brian Gutiérrez, winger Maren Haile-Selassie, and designated player Jairo Torres.
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