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  "path": "/fire/2026/03/21/hugo-cuypers-jonathan-bamba-score-as-fire-hand-union-their-5th-straight-loss",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-22T04:01:53.267Z",
  "site": "https://chicago.suntimes.com",
  "textContent": "<p>CHESTER, Pa. — Hugo Cuypers scored a goal for the fourth consecutive game, Jonathan Bamba also scored a goal, and the Fire beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1 on Saturday.</p><p>Chris Brady had three saves for the Fire (2-2-1).</p><p>Philadelphia (0-5-0), which won the 2025 Supporter's Shield, extended its club record for consecutive losses to open a season five. Andre Blake stopped to shots for the Union.</p><p>Robin Lob lofted an entry pass from the right side to the back post, where Bamba slammed home a volley that gave Chicago a 2-1 lead in the 58th minute.</p><p>Cuypers scored his fourth goal of the season in the third minute of first-half stoppage time that gave Chicago a 1-0 lead, but Milan Iloski answered with a header for his first goal of the season about four minutes later that made it 1-1 at halftime.</p><p>Malik Jakupovic, a 16-year-old forward, made his MLS debut for the Union when he replaced Cavan Sullivan in the 62nd minute.</p><p>Chicago’s Philip Zinckernagel left the game (concussion protocol) and was replaced by Maren Haile-Selassie after a collision with the Union’s Jesús Bueno in the 31st minute.<br></p>",
  "title": "Hugo Cuypers, Jonathan Bamba score as Fire hand Union their 5th straight loss",
  "updatedAt": "2026-03-22T04:02:46.075Z"
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