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    Chicago riding its airtight defense

    By Ives Galarcep
    Special to ESPNsoccernet

    Friday, May 16, 2008

    Deep in the bowels of RFK Stadium following last week's "MLS Primetime Thursday" game you couldn't imagine two more different locker room scenes. There was the D.C. United locker room, complete with hanging heads and a sullen atmosphere that bordered on funeral-like. A few yards down the hall, in the visiting Chicago Fire's locker room, you could hear the thumping bass of rap music accompanied by laughter. This wasn't simply the juxtaposition of winning and losing locker rooms, but clearly th ...

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