Lewandowski's two goals decide Chicago's duel with Charlotte
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Robert Lewandowski scored his first goals in America's Major League Soccer on the night of Sunday, August 2, 2026, securing Chicago Fire's 2:1 victory over Charlotte FC. The Polish striker found the net in his third appearance in the overseas competition. sport.sk ↗
The thirty-seven-year-old marksman confirmed his reputation as a finisher in Chicago's jersey, scoring twice against Charlotte. His strikes decided the match, in which the home team held on to a narrow lead and secured a one-goal victory. For Lewandowski, this was his first scoring record since joining MLS. ekonomika.pravda.sk ↗
The match had a strong individual storyline for Chicago, as Lewandowski had been waiting for his first goal after his opening two league appearances. Against Charlotte FC he scored twice in a row and became the central figure behind the 2:1 result. The duel also confirmed that the club can expect an immediate offensive contribution from the Polish striker. n-tv ↗
Following this victory, Chicago Fire will be watching to see whether Lewandowski can build on his scoring start in future MLS matches. Charlotte FC, on the other hand, left the match without a point, despite the duel being decided by only a single goal difference.
The thirty-seven-year-old marksman confirmed his reputation as a finisher in Chicago's jersey, scoring twice against Charlotte. His strikes decided the match, in which the home team held on to a narrow lead and secured a one-goal victory. For Lewandowski, this was his first scoring record since joining MLS. ekonomika.pravda.sk ↗
The match had a strong individual storyline for Chicago, as Lewandowski had been waiting for his first goal after his opening two league appearances. Against Charlotte FC he scored twice in a row and became the central figure behind the 2:1 result. The duel also confirmed that the club can expect an immediate offensive contribution from the Polish striker. n-tv ↗
Following this victory, Chicago Fire will be watching to see whether Lewandowski can build on his scoring start in future MLS matches. Charlotte FC, on the other hand, left the match without a point, despite the duel being decided by only a single goal difference.
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Debut snov Lewandowského v USA. Poliak potvrdil v drese Chicaga inštinkt zabijaka. Dvakrát
ekonomika.pravda.sk
| 08:00 02.08.
Müller rettet Vancouver: Sturm-Gigant Lewandowski feiert Torpremiere in den USA
n-tv
| 09:24 02.08.
Fußball: Elfmeter verwandelt: Müller rettet Vancouver im Topspiel
Tagesspiegel
| 08:05 02.08.
Fußball: Elfmeter verwandelt: Müller rettet Vancouver im Topspiel
Die Zeit
| 08:04 02.08.
Z Barcelony do Ameriky a hneď za hrdinu. Lewandowski dvoma gólmi rozhodol o triumfe Chicaga
sport.sk
| 07:42 02.08.
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