VIDEO: Sigi Schmid On Chicago Fire, McBride, and Blanco

Watch Goal.com's video of Seattle Sounders FC head coach Sigi Schmid preview his side's weekend clash with the undefeated Chicago Fire.

Apr 30, 2009 11:51:36 PM

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Seattle Sounders coach Sigi Schmid (J. Zielonka)
Seattle Sounders FC travel to Chicago to face the undefeated Fire on Saturday. Sounders head coach Sigi Schmid knows all about this weekend's opponents, having overcome the squad last year in the Eastern Conference Finals with his previous club, the Columbus Crew.

Now he faces the Illinois side with a new team. But the coach still knows what he's up against. Watch him speak during a press conference, recorded by John Zielonka, Goal.com's Seattle correspondent, about the dangers of Chicago, including Brian McBride's aeriel prowess and Cuauhtemoc Blanco's visionary passing.
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