Jamal Thiare scores twice in Atlanta's win over Fire

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Jamal Thiare scored the first two goals of his MLS career to help Atlanta United to a 3-0 win against the visiting Chicago Fire on Sunday.

Giorgos Giakoumakis also scored for Atlanta (3-2-0, 9 points), which is unbeaten as the hosts this season.

The Fire (1-3-2, 5 points) had their two-game unbeaten streak snapped.

Atlanta picked up the pace and controlled the play and posse