VIDEO: USMNT defender Miles Robinson scores game-winner for FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire

USMNT defender Miles Robinson scored a game-winning strike for FC Cincinnati as his first goal for the club Saturday evening.

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• FC Cincinnati defeat Chicago Fire
• Miles Robinson scores winning goal
• Defender's first for FCC

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The defender was in the perfect place at the perfect time, slamming home a poor corner kick attempt that did not reach its intended target. The botched attempt was short and low, but it landed at the feet of Robinson, who fired home in clutch fashion.

  His 68th-minute strike ended up being the game-winner, defeating Xherdan Shaqiri and the Fire.

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• THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Robinson is a locked-in member of the USMNT at the moment, and widely considered the best central defender in MLS. His contract with Atlanta United expired at the end of the 2023 season, and instead of heading to Europe, he signed with FCC.

  Now, he's off to a killer start with his new club, finding the back of the net on just his second league appearance with them.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR FC CINCINNATI?

  Robinson and Cincy will take on CF Monterrey Thursday evening in the Concacaf Champions Cup. The reigning Supporters' Shield holders will reunite with ex-superstar Brandon Vazquez as Rayados clash with FCC.