BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Fans of the Chicago Fire shoot off flares in the stands during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship against Real Salt Lake at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Nick Rimando #18 of Real Salt Lake leaps to make a save against Chris Rolfe #17 of the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Fans of the Chicago Fire shoot off flares in the stands during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship against Real Salt Lake at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Cuauhtemoc Blanco #10 of the Chicago Fire yells at a referee during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship against Real Salt Lake at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Cuauhtemoc Blanco #10 of the Chicago Fire moves the ball upfield in front of Kyle Beckerman #5 of Real Salt Lake during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Fans of the Chicago Fire shoot off flares in the stands during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship against Real Salt Lake at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Brian McBride #20 of the Chicago Fire falls over Jamison Olave #4 of Real Salt Lake during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Nick Rimando #18 of Real Salt Lake makes a save during a shoot-out against the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Kyle Beckerman #5 of Real Salt Lake (R) and goalkeeper Nick Rimando #18 celebrate after a win over the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: C.J. Brown #2 of the Chicago Fire reacts after a loss to Real Salt Lake during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Kyle Beckerman #5 of Real Salt Lake kisses the trophy as goalkeeper Nick Rimando #18 celebrates after a win over the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Kyle Beckerman #5 of Real Salt Lake jumps on top of goalkeeper Nick Rimando #18 and teammates after a win over the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Nick Rimando #18 of Real Salt Lake makes a save against Dasan Robinson #32 and Patrick Nyarko #14 of the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Jon Busch #1 of the Chicago Fire reacts after giving up the winning goal to Real Salt Lake during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Kyle Beckerman #5 of Real Salt Lake holds the trophy after a win over the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated the Fire 0-0 (5-4) in a shoot-out. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Javier Morales #11 of Real Salt Lake controls the ball against the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Will Johnson #8 of Real Salt Lake falls under pressure from John Thorrington #11 of the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Andy Williams #77 of Real Salt Lake passes the ball between Chris Rolfe #17 (L) and Logan Pause #7 of the Chicago Fire during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Logan Pause #7 of the Chicago Fire battles with Robbie Finley #10 of Real Salt Lake during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - NOVEMBER 14: Brian McBride #20 of the Chicago Fire holds off Jamison Olave #4 of Real Salt Lake during the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Real Salt Lake midfielder Kyle Beckerman, left, and Chicago Fire forward Chris Rolfe head the ball during the first half of the Eastern Conference Championship MLS soccer playoff game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Bridgeview, Ill.

Chicago Fire defender Brandon Prideaux (6) and midfielder Marco Pappa (16) fight for the ball with Real Salt Lake midfielder Will Johnson (8) during the first half of the Eastern Conference Championship MLS soccer playoff game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Bridgeview, Ill.

Chicago Fire defender Brandon Prideaux (6) and Real Salt Lake forward Yura Movsisyan (14) battle for the ball during the first half of the Eastern Conference Championship MLS soccer playoff game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Bridgeview, Ill.