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Scouting report: Atlanta Beat at Chicago Red Stars

Atlanta Beat at Chicago Red Stars

When: 5 p.m. today at Toyota Park

TV: Fox Soccer Channel

Scouting the Beat: The expansion, last-place Beat (0-5-1, 1 point) loaded up on free agents from recently folded St. Louis Athletica: Hope Solo, Lori Chalupny, Tina Ellertson, Eniola Aluko and Carolyn Blank.

Scouting the Red Stars: Omid Namazi gets to see his team in action just three days after being named the second coach of the Red Stars (2-4-1, 7 points). The Red Stars are going for their first winning streak of the season after defeating first-place FC Gold Pride last week.

Next: Washington Freedom at Maryland SoccerPlex, 6 p.m. Saturday

- Orrin Schwarz