For the second time this week, FC Cincinnati were defeated on their home turf — this time by Chicago Fire, 1-0. Despite the loss, the FC Cincinnati game on July 17 was action-packed, complete with a special appearance from WWE star Grayson Waller.

Keep scrolling to see everything we spotted during FC Cincinnati’s game last night.

Photos by Bryan Houston

Alvas Powell disputes the official’s call | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Aaron Boupendza makes one last fight for possession in the last minute of the game | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Rafael Czichos sends an FC Cincinnati player to the ground | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Alvas Powell faces off against Chicago Fire’s Kellyn Acosta | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Gerardo Valenzuela jukes past the Chicago Fire defense | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Arnaud Souquet grabs at his foot in search of a call | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FC Cincinnati coach Pat Noonan argues with the official before being ejected | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Corey Baird loses his footing in an attempt to redirect | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Trainers and medical staff check on Chicago Fire goalkeeper Chris Brady | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Kipp Keller fights for position as the ball drops | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Alvas Powell slows the ball down before a pass | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Deandre Yedlin works his way past the defense | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Deandre Yedlin sends the ball back into play | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Luca Orellano lines up a shot but goes wide | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FCC player expresses disappointment at a missed shot | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FCC goalkeeper Chris Brady signals to his teammates | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
A frustrated Alvas Powell pushes a Chicago Fire player away | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FCC supporters show their distaste for the official | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Yuya Kubo beats the defense to the ball | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Luca Orellano charges past a defender | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Yuya Kubo breaks away from a defender | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
A young FC Cincinnati supporter mocks the official’s call | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Luca Orellano is pushed off the ball | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Bret Halsey zeroes in on the ball | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Yuya Kubo searches for an opening | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FC Cincinnati coach Pat Noonan signals to the official | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Yuya Kubo is focused on the ball | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Gerardo Valenzuela is tripped | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Chris Brady covers the ball | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Luca Orellano races up the pitch | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Bret Halsey races for the ball | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FC Cincinnati coach Pat Noonan signals to his players | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Obinna Nwobodo on the chase | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
WWE superstar Grayson Waller presents the game ball | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Pavel Bucha makes a pass | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Yuya Kubo is on the attack | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FCC supporters yell at the officials | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
A fan leads a supporter’s chant in The Bailey | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Ian Murphy in pursuit | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Chicago Fire celebrates their 1-0 victory | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Players collide in a fight for possession | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FC Cincinnati supporters react to a call | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
An FC Cincinnati player reacts to a trip | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FC Cincinnati fans react to a non-call | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
ESPN 1530 host Mo Egger pulls the sword | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Chicago Fire celebrates a goal | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Players fight for control midair | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FC Cincinnati on the attack | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
FC Cincinnati starting team | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Flags fly in The Bailey | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Flags fly in The Bailey | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston
Players collide | FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire | July 17, 2024 Photo: Bryan Houston