What Aston Villa can really expect from Jhon Duran as Unai Emery confirms Leicester decision
BirminghamLive speaks to Unai Emery and Colombian football expert Gianmarco Sotelo Serrato about Aston Villa’s latest signing Jhon Jader Duran...
Rigorous offseason recovery plan has Vrioni healthy and ready to tackle 2023
SARASOTA, Fla. – On Sunday, October 9, the New England Revolution’s 2022 season officially ended with a 1-1 draw against Chicago Fire FC at...
Intercontinental Football Show | Updates on the Podcast and the Fire's Preseason Camp
EPISODE 90 - Podcast update (00:00), Chicago Fire’s offseason (5:00), Gaga Slonina with the U.S. Men's National Team (7:10), Chicago Fire’s...
Emery may land Coutinho's heir for Villa in summer move for "flamboyant" 19y/o "jewel" - opinion
The January transfer window slammed shut on Tuesday night and Aston Villa ended the month with two new signings heading into the second half of the...
Chicago Fire Foundation se Une a By The Hand Club For Kids, Grace and Peace Revive Center, Intentional Sports, Jason y Vedrana Heyward y Líderes Estatales y Locales para Celebrar la Gran Inauguración del North Austin Center
CHICAGO (2 de febrero de 2023) – Chicago Fire FC y la Chicago Fire Foundation se unieron hoy a By The Hand Club For Kids, Grace and Peace Revive...
Chicago Fire Foundation Joins By The Hand Club For Kids, Grace and Peace Revive Center, Intentional Sports, Jason and Vedrana Heyward and State and Local Leaders to Celebrate Grand Opening of North Austin Center
CHICAGO (Feb. 2, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC and the Chicago Fire Foundation today joined By The Hand Club For Kids, Grace and Peace Revive Center,...
Hendrickson, Giménez, and Omsberg on 5-0 preseason win against Cancún FC
Chicago Fire FC were 5-0 victors against Liga de Expansión MX side Cancún FC on Monday in the team's first official tune-up of 2023 preseason...
'Magic': Jhon Duran already seriously impressed by £125k-a-week Aston Villa player in training
New Aston Villa signing Jhon Duran has been left blown away by Philippe Coutinho’s tricky antics in training. The 19-year-old arrived from MLS side...
Chelsea set to leave £116.5MILLION worth of talent out of Champions League squad with six stars missing the cut
CHELSEA boss Graham Potter is set to leave £116.5MILLION worth of talent out of his Champions League knockout squad.
And that includes FOUR of the...
MLS preseason 2023: Chicago win, Nashville draw against non-MLS opponents
Chicago Fire FC concluded their preseason trip to Mexico by facing second-division side Cancún FC, while Nashville SC hosted USL Championship side...
Chicago Fire FC to Host Supporter Town Hall at A.J. Hudson's on Thursday, February 16
CHICAGO (February 1, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC will host a preseason Town Hall to provide a forum for supporters to meet new President of Business...
Premier League done deals: Every completed transfer this January from Mykhailo Mudryk to Leandro Trossard
JANUARY has always been a hectic month as Premier League teams compete for players in the winter transfer window – and clubs have spent more than...
Report: 30-year-old who hasn't kicked a ball for Nottingham Forest could exit today
Hwang Ui-jo signing for Nottingham Forest looks more bizarre by the day. Today, on transfer deadline day, he could exit on a permanent basis...
I was famous for my wild hairstyle during decade-long EFL career… now I’m coaching Cesc Fabregas in paradise
MARC BIRCHAM is best remembered from his playing days at Queens Park Rangers, but he now finds himself coaching Cesc Fabregas at Como.
The...
Next generation: MLS exports Aaronson, Slonina show USMNT promise
In the days leading up to the US men’s national team’s friendlies last week, Gaga Slonina was asked about the off-field, personal-life aspects of...
Fabrizio Romano shares what he's been 'told' on Aston Villa and 'phenomenal' forward – report
Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Aston Villa's interest in Athletic Bilbao striker Nico Williams but believes that the player won't be leaving the La...
Former Celtic ace Shaun Maloney marks 40th birthday with bumper football cake – but one club seems to be missing
SHAUN MALONEY has a had a week to remember.
The former Celtic forward helped make the Scottish Cup draw last weekend then returned yesterday to...
USA goalkeeper Sean Johnson leaves New York City FC after six years to join Toronto FC
NYCFC traded for Johnson from the Chicago Fire, in 2016 offseason, and he quickly solidified himself as the Club's No. 1 keeper ahead of the 2017...
Toronto FC signs goalkeeper Sean Johnson
Photo by Ira L. Black - Corbis/Getty ImagesThe former NYCFC goalie has penned a two-year deal with Toronto. Toronto FC has found its new starting...
‘No plans’: Graham Potter wants teenager to stay with the first team instead of go out on loan – Romano
Fabrizio Romano has claimed that Chelsea manager Graham Potter has no plans for Gabriel Slonina to leave the club on loan this month. The USA...
Emery could solve transfer “priority” with Villa move for £70k-p/w “scoring machine” - opinion
Aston Villa only recently secured the signing of Chicago Fire teenager, Jhon Duran, although it would appear that manager Unai Emery is keen to add...
Former Hibs boss Shaun Maloney ‘set to be Wigan manager’ as fellow ex-Celtic star Kolo Toure SACKED
SHAUN MALONEY will be the next manager of Wigan Athletic, according to a report.
The former Hibs boss, who starred for Wigan between 2011 and...
Chelsea make Gabriel Slonina transfer decision amid Edouard Mendy and Kepa Arrizabalaga concerns
Chelsea signed Gabriel Slonina from Chicago Fire last summer and allowed the talented goalkeeper to remain on loan with the American outfit until...
9 Things to Know in Chicago Sports for January 26, 2023
WGN News Now presents the top sports stories of the day for Thursday, January 26, 2023, including Bulls, Blackhawks, Northwestern, Chicago Fire FC,...
Leeds appoint former Man Utd flop coach Chris Armas as assistant manager after horror spell with Ralf Rangnick
LEEDS have appointed former Manchester United coach Chris Armas as assistant manager.
The American previously worked under manager Ralf Rangnick at...
Report: Aston Villa now see Unai Emery as the perfect manager to turn £14.8m attacker into a world-beater
Aston Villa believe that Unai Emery is the perfect manager to develop new signing Jhon Duran. That's according to The Athletic, who suggest that...
Aston Villa seal swoop for Colombia striker Jhon Duran
Aston Villa completed the signing of Colombia striker Jhon Duran from Chicago Fire on Monday. The Premier League club officially rubber-stamped the...
DONE DEAL: Aston Villa close deal for Chicago Fire striker Jhon Duran
Aston Villa have signed teenage Colombia striker Jhon Duran from Chicago Fire in an 18m deal.
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Duran has ´all the desire in the world´ to succeed at Villa after MLS exit
Aston Villa signing Jhon Duran has “all the desire in the world” to succeed at Villa Park after completing his move from Chicago Fire. The...
Aston Villa complete £18m signing of Jhon Duran from MLS' Chicago Fire
Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Jhon Duran from the Chicago Fire in a deal reportedly worth up to £18 million ($22m).
Aston Villa confirm transfer of Jhon Duran from Chicago Fire
Aston Villa have announced they've completed the transfer of Colombian striker Jhon Duran from the Chicago Fire.
Aston Villa sign Colombia striker Jhon Duran from Chicago Fire
Villa agreed a reported £14.75million deal with the Major League Soccer franchise for the 19-year-old last week.
The post Aston Villa sign Colombia...
Is There Something I Should Know About Jhon Durán?
A Beginner’s Guide to Jhon Duran While Aston Villa supporters were certainly hoping an extra attacking option would be added to the Villa squad...
FC Dallas learns Leagues Cup 2023 Group
Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY SportsFC Dallas will be in the South group. FC Dallas will face LIGA MX’s Necaxa and MLS Eastern Conference opponent...
Water is Wet
Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY SportsThe Firehose finally come for us In news that will shock absolutely no one, I have accomplished what no editor, not...
Minnesota United to Face Club Puebla and Chicago Fire FC in Leagues Cup 2023 Group Stage Play
Minnesota United will be grouped with Club Puebla of LIGA MX and Chicago Fire FC of MLS during the group stage of the 2023 Leagues Cup.
Chicago Fire FC se Enfrentará a Puebla y Minnesota United FC en la Fase de Grupos de la Leagues Cup 2023
CHICAGO (20 de enero de 2023) – Chicago Fire FC y Major League Soccer anunciaron hoy que el Club se enfrentará a Puebla (LIGA MX) y Minnesota...
Chicago Fire FC to Face Puebla, Minnesota United FC in Group Stage of Leagues Cup 2023
CHICAGO (Jan. 20, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC and Major League Soccer today announced that the Club will face Puebla (LIGA MX) and Minnesota United FC...
Aston Villa’s Colombia striker Juan Pablo Angel was a hero to Jack Grealish and stunned Chelsea legend John Terry
New Aston Villa signing Jhon Duran will hope he can be as popular as the last Colombian forward to play for the club.
The 19-year-old will join the...
Unai Emery breaks silence on Jhon Duran Aston Villa plan and Danny Ings transfer to West Ham
Here's the Aston Villa manager's verdict on the deal to bring in Jhon Duran from Chicago Fire while Unai Emery also explains the reasoning behind...
Can Chicago Fire find “balance” after Duran, Slonina transfers to Premier League?
Selling players for lucrative, club-record transfer fees is always a good thing. But it also invites the added pressure of reinvesting those funds...
Man Utd and Liverpool both plotted swoop for Jhon Duran before Aston Villa sealed £18m transfer for Chicago Fire star
MANCHESTER UNITED and Liverpool were both weighing up a move for Colombian forward Jhon Duran before Aston Villa made their move.
The...
West Ham 'complete the £15m signing' of Aston Villa striker Danny Ings
Villa did not want to loan out the former England international but were willing to listen to permanent offers particularly after signing Jhon...
Gabriel Slonina called up to USMNT for January friendlies
Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty ImagesGoing GAGA The US Men’s National Team are scheduled for a couple games at the end of this month,...
Hendrickson and Czichos provide updates from first week of 2023 Chicago Fire FC preseason camp
On Wednesday, Chicago Fire FC held the its first press conference of the new year as the team began preseason training to prepare for the upcoming...
West Ham make £12m bid for Aston Villa striker Ings as Moyes seeks to freshen up his strike force
Villa did not want to loan out the former England international but are willing to listen to permanent offers particularly after signing Jhon Duran...
Chicago Fire FC II Ficha al Defensa Eric Leonard
CHICAGO (18 de enero de 2023) – Chicago Fire FC anunció hoy que el Club ha firmado al defensa Eric Leonard con un contrato profesional MLS NEXT...
Chicago Fire FC II Signs Defender Eric Leonard
CHICAGO (Jan. 18, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC today announced that the Club has signed defender Eric Leonard to an MLS NEXT Pro professional contract....
Brotherly Game Daily Links: Tanner says discussions have begun with Curtin on contract extension
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsAtlanta hints at three new signings, Charlotte’s starting goalie has back surgery, and more in today’s links Philadelphia...
Jhon Duran thanks Chicago Fire following Aston Villa transfer
Jhon Duran has expressed his gratitude for the Chicago Fire following his dream move to Premier League giants Aston Villa.
AVFC could land Watkins upgrade by signing 25 y/o "monster" who'd be a "great fit" - opinion
Aston Villa dipped into the market for the second time this month earlier this week by securing a deal to sign Jhon Duran from MLS side Chicago...
Jhon Duran sends emotional message ahead of Aston Villa transfer
Latest Aston Villa news from BirminghamLive as Jhon Duran gives his response to a transfer agreement being reached between Chicago Fire and Villa
Chicago Fire release statement on Jhon Duran to Aston Villa transfer
The latest Aston Villa transfer news as the teenage striker is on his way to England after an agreement was reached between the two clubs
Aston Villa and NSWE want to sign versatile player for Emery who 'oozes class' – report
Aston Villa reportedly hold a concrete interest in Villarreal midfielder Dani Parejo. Unai Emery has bolstered his squad this month by bringing in...
Fire agree to transfer Jhon Duran to Aston Villa
Chicago Fire FC agreed to a franchise-record, multimillion-dollar transfer fee with Aston Villa of the English Premier League for striker
Jhon Duran first words as £15m man jets in to complete Aston Villa transfer
Jhon Duran has been speaking about his move to Aston Villa while we also hear from his former coach at Chicago Fire, Ezra Hendrickson
Chicago Fire FC Agrees to Transfer Forward Jhon Durán to Aston Villa in Club-Record Deal
CHICAGO (Jan. 17, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC today announced that it has agreed to a Club-record, multi-million-dollar transfer fee with Aston Villa...
Chicago Fire FC acuerda transferir al delantero Jhon Durán al Aston Villa en un acuerdo récord del club
CHICAGO (17 enero de 2023) – Chicago Fire FC anunció hoy que ha acordado una tarifa de transferencia multimillonaria récord del Club con Aston...
Alex Boler Promovido a Gerente General de Chicago Fire FC II
CHICAGO (17 de enero de 2023) – Chicago Fire FC anunció hoy que Alex Boler ha sido promovido a Gerente General de Chicago Fire FC II. En este rol...
Alex Boler Promoted to General Manager of Chicago Fire FC II
CHICAGO (Jan. 17, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC today announced that Alex Boler has been promoted to General Manager of Chicago Fire FC II. In this newly...
Why Aston Villa signed Jhon Duran - a deep dive behind the shock January transfer
BirminghamLive brings you the latest Aston Villa news as Colombian international Jhon Duran is set to seal transfer from Chicago Fire
Jhon Duran medical update as Aston Villa change plan
Latest Aston Villa transfer news from BirminghamLive as Jhon Duran moves a step closer to completing his move from Chicago Fire
'Per source...' - Reporter shares more info as Aston Villa reach 'agreement' to sign 'wonderkid'
MLS insider Tom Bogert has shared some information on Aston Villa’s move for Chicago Fire forward Jhon Duran. Alex Moreno became Unai Emery’s first...
Emery could sign a McGinn upgrade in Aston Villa move for "unreal" £44m "warrior" - opinion
Aston Villa added to their spending in the January transfer window on Monday as they announced an agreement to sign Jhon Duran from MLS side...
Emery Will Hope He’s Struck Gold With Duran Signing
It hasn’t all been plain sailing following the appointment of new head coach Unai Emery, but Aston Villa have finally developed a bit of a backbone...
Social Roundup | Players return as Chicago Fire FC opens 2023 preseason training in Chicago
The 2023 season began in earnest on Monday morning, as the Chicago Fire FC first team and staff embarked on the group's first training session of...
What Jhon Durán brings Aston Villa & what his transfer means for MLS
Last October, Chicago Fire FC head coach Ezra Hendrickson described striker Jhon Durán as a “really, really special player” – one who’s going...
Liverpool and Man United miss out as Aston Villa announce second transfer
Aston Villa transfer news as the Lions agree a deal with Chicago Fire for striker Jhon Duran - from under the noses of Liverpool and Manchester United
Jhon Duran medical situation explained after Aston Villa transfer deal announced
Aston Villa transfer news from BirminghamLive as a deal is struck with Chicago Fire for the signing of Jhon Durán
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Aston Villa reach agreement for Fire wonderkid Durán
Aston Villa have reached a transfer agreement for Colombia international forward Jhon Durán...
Aston Villa sign £15million Colombian wonderkid as Wolves prepare to welcome PSG star
Aston Villa have agreed to sign Colombian teenager Jhon Duran from MLS side Chicago Fire, while Midlands neighbours have their sights on Pablo...
Aston Villa agree deal for Chicago Fire striker Jhon Duran
The 19-year-old has three caps for Colombia.
Aston Villa celebrate 'secret signing' as double striker comparison made
Latest Aston Villa transfer news from BirminghamLive brings reaction to the agreement reached with Chicago Fire for striker Jhon Duran
Villa Spend $22M to Sign Fire’s Duran
CHICAGO, IL–The Athletic reports that English Premier League side Aston Villa has reached an agreement with Chicago Fire FC to sign forward Jhon...
Aston Villa swoop for Colombian international forward Jhon Duran
Villa have swooped for teenage Colombia forward Jhon Duran after he impressed in US football with Chicago Fire.
Aston Villa agree $18m deal with Chicago Fire for transfer of Jhon Duran
Aston Villa have announced an agreement with the Chicago Fire for the transfer of Colombian youngster Jhon Duran.
Chicago Fire FC reflects on legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On this MLK Day, the Chicago Fire challenges its staff, players, fans, and the greater Chicagoland area to reflect on one of Dr. King’s less-cited...
Aston Villa reach transfer agreement for Chicago Fire wonderkid Jhon Durán
Aston Villa have reached a transfer agreement for Colombia international forward Jhon Durán from Chicago Fire FC, the English Premier League club...
Aston Villa beat Liverpool to £15m Colombian wonderkid Jhon Duran as teenage striker prepares to leave MLS
Aston Villa have won the race for 19-year-old Colombian striker Jhon Duran, with a £15 million ($18m) deal agreed with MLS outfit the Chicago Fire.