OCT. 31 SOCCER LINKS

My recent posts on ESPNChicago.com:
• Oct. 31: Game 1 preview - Chicago Fire at New England Revolution
• Oct. 30: Time is now for Fire - Chicago has dealt with distractions all season
• Oct. 30: This date in Fire history: Oct. 30, 1998 - Fire complete 'double' with U.S. Open Cup victory

Also noteworthy:
• Chicago Tribune: What Chicago Fire need to do in playoffs
• Pitch Invasion's The Sweeper: Beckham and Blanco move on -- can MLS?

Related

• MLS says adiós to Blanco
• Will Landon Donovan move to Europe in the winter transfer window?
• Major League Soccer 2009 Final Power Rankings: Who will win the MLS Cup?
• Final MLS Attendance Numbers 2009
• MLS PLAYOFFS: REVOLUTION 2, FIRE 1
• Keeping our hopes alive
• FIRE TO FACE REVS IN PLAYOFFS
• Here We Go (fingers crossed)