The Chicago Fire continued play in the Carolina Challenge Cup with a 1-0 loss to DC United on Wednesday, March 9 in Charleston, S.C. Blake Brettscneider scored on an assist from Santino Quaranta. Full match report later tonight.

SCORING SUMMARY: D.C. United - Blake Brettschneider 10' (Santino Quaranta)

D.C. UNITED: Onstad (Willis 46'); Burch, Brasesco, White, Barklage; Fred (Shanosky 68'), Morsink (Kitchen 79'), King, Quaranta (Najar 79'); Davies, Brettschneider

CHICAGO FIRE: Conway; Anibaba (Segares 41'), Mikulic, Gibbs; Ristic, Husidic (Videira 69'), Pause (Barouch 86'), Pappa (Bone 73'), Paul (Nyarko 56'); Puerari (Ferrari 41'), Chaves (Red Card 37')