Coach Ezra Hendrickson, Chicago Fire looking to prove doubters wrong
Ezra Hendrickson and the Fire open the season Saturday night.Courtesy of the Fire
Almost anybody forecasting the MLS season has the Fire near...
Game Day Hub: NYCFC face Chicago Fire at Solider Field
You can’t hold back Talles Magno no matter how much you try. | Photograph by Katie Cahalin, courtesy NYCFC.comHow to watch, stream New York City...
Chicago Fire FC Announces Multi-Year Partnership with SpotHero
CHICAGO (March 3, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC today announced that the Club has entered a new multi-year partnership with SpotHero, the digital parking...
Chicago Fire FC Anuncia una Asociación Multianual con SpotHero
CHICAGO (3 de marzo de 2022) – Chicago Fire FC anunció hoy que el Club ha entrado en una nueva asociación multianual con SpotHero, el líder de...
The Away End | Chicago Fire FC with Alex Calabrese
New York City Football Club are on the road again this weekend as they take on the Chicago Fire FC.
For this edition of 'The Away End' presented by...
‘Good player, wrong place’ – Why James Sands’ Rangers move was destined to fail, insists USA World Cup legend
ICONIC World Cup defender Alexi Lalas has fired a European football warning to his country’s ‘soccer stars’ after James Sands’ early exit from...
Miles Robinson drops update on ongoing contract negotiations
Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThe centerback spoke during Thursday’s training session. One of the subplots of the...
Matchday Guide | Chicago Fire vs. New York City FC | Saturday, March 4
Chicago Fire FC’s 2023 season begins at last this Saturday at Soldier Field, as Head Coach Ezra Hendrickson opens up his second year in charge with...
'At the moment': Player Klopp sold in 2021 says he has no idea what's really going on at Liverpool right now
Former Liverpool forward Xherdan Shaqiri has admitted that he’s baffled by his old club’s form this season. Shaqiri, who now plays for Chicago...
Preview: Chicago Fire vs. New York City FC - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Chicago Fire and New York City FC, including predictions, team news and possible...
Lion Links: 3/2/23
Image courtesy of Orlando Pride/Mark ThorOrlando Pride sign Messiah Bright, Lions fall in MLS power rankings, Grimsby Town reaches FA Cup...
Oppo Research: 5 things to know about Chicago Fire
Cute family. | Courtesy Kai KamaraThe 24th-best team in MLS last year sold their two top players and have yet to settle on a starting goalkeeper,...
Naperville native Chris Brady hopes to keep a Chicago Fire FC goalie trend going
In 2023, Chicago Fire FC will have another promising American goalkeeper in net as Naperville native Chris Brady joins the MLS club, hoping to...
Major Link Soccer: PSG president implicated in kidnapping and torture investigation
Photo by LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty ImagesFFF president resigns in disgrace; Pride ditch white shorts. MLS / US men’s club soccer
Chicago...
Chicago Fire sign striker Georgios Koutsias from PAOK
Chicago Fire have signed Greek youth international striker Georgios Koutsias from PAOK.
Intercontinental Football Show | An interview with Chicago Fire President of Business Operations, Dave Baldwin
EPISODE 93 - Tyler sits down with new Chicago Fire FC President of Business Operations, Dave Baldwin, to discuss his experience in the sports...
MLS Matchweek 2 announcer assignments and schedule
Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesAlong with Atlanta United vs. Toronto FC at the Benz, St. Louis CITY SC play its first...
Chicago Fire sign Greek striker Georgios Koutsias to U22 Initiative deal
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing
Chicago Fire FC have signed Greek youth international striker Georgios Koutsias, the club announced Tuesday.
The...
Chicago Fire FC Acquires Greek Forward Georgios Koutsias from P.A.O.K. FC
CHICAGO (Feb. 28, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC today announced that the Club has acquired 19-year-old Greek forward Georgios Koutsias (pronounced:...
Chicago Fire FC Adquiere al Delantero Griego Georgios Koutsias de P.A.O.K. FC
CHICAGO (28 de febrero de 2023) – Chicago Fire FC anunció hoy que el Club ha adquirido al delantero griego de 19 años Georgios Koutsias de P.A.O.K....
Emery asks Aston Villa to sign director to lead ‘ambitious project’ – PL side ready to double chief’s salary
Aston Villa signed Álex Moreno and Jhon Durán from Real Betis and Chicago Fire FC respectively in the winter market. It was the first transfer...
Chicago Fire’s New Direction
Plenty of confidence surrounds the Chicago Fire entering the 2023 season that begins with the regular season opener ahead of team. CHICAGO, IL– The...
Chicago Fire FC Defeats Indy Eleven 3-0 in Final Exhibition Match Ahead of the 2023 MLS Season
Bridgeview, Illinois (Feb. 25, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC earned a 3-0 victory against USL Championship side Indy Eleven in a friendly match on...
Starting goalie or not, Fire’s Chris Brady focused on performance
Chris Brady could be the Fire’s starting goalie when the season opens March 4.Courtesy of the Fire
The comparisons to Gabriel Slonina are...
Ezra Hendrickson explains how Chicago Fire will replace Gabriel Slonina
Chicago Fire head coach Ezra Hendrickson is confident the club has the tools to replace recently departed goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina.
MLS transfer roundup: NE Revs re-sign Boateng & Chicago Fire acquire veteran striker
The 2023 MLS season is finally upon us, but that doesn't mean teams are quite done in the transfer market.
Comparing Toronto FC’s bench depth since the end of last season
Sean Pollock/Waking the RedIs TFC’s bench better off now than they were last year? A team’s bench depth can be the measuring stick of how...
Fire Trade for Kei Kamara
CHICAGO, IL–Chicago Fire FC landed a striker, though probably not the one fans expected (or hoped for in some cases). On Friday, the Fire got Kei...
Kei Kamara traded to Chicago Fire from CF Montréal
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade
- CHI receive: Kei Kamara
- MTL receive: Up to $400k GAM
Major League Soccer’s third all-time leading scorer is on...
Chicago Fire FC Acquires Forward Kei Kamara from CF Montréal in Exchange for $250,000 in General Allocation Money
CHICAGO (Feb. 24, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC today announced that the Club has acquired forward Kei Kamara (pronounced: kye kuh-MAR-uh) from CF...
Chicago Fire FC Adquiere al Delantero Kei Kamara del CF Montréal a Cambio de $250,000 en Fondos de Adjudicación Generales
CHICAGO (Feb. 24, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC anunció hoy que el Club ha adquirido al delantero Kei Kamara del CF Montréal durante la temporada 2023. A...
Coffee with the Caps, Friday February 24
Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY SportsGood Friday morning Caps fans, hope you all had a lovely week and are ready for a break — and the start of the...
Chicago Fire FC Launch New Mobile App, Enhancing Digital Fan Experience in 2023
CHICAGO (Feb. 23, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC today launched an all-new mobile app to enhance the fan experience at Soldier Field and beyond via the...
Chicago Fire FC Lanza una Nueva Aplicación Móvil, Mejorando la Experiencia Digital de los Aficionados en 2023
CHICAGO (23 de febrero de 2023) – Chicago Fire FC lanzó hoy una nueva aplicación móvil para mejorar la experiencia de los aficionados en el Soldier...
Orlando City Clarifies Status of Duncan McGuire
Dan MacDonald, The Mane LandThe MAC Hermann winner and No. 6 overall SuperDraft selection signed a pro deal ahead of draft day. Orlando City has...
Q&A | Goalkeeper Jeff Gal on his long road home
Chicago Fire goalkeeper Jeff Gal made his very first appearance in Chicago colors during the team’s preseason friendly against the Colorado...
What will count as success for LAFC in 2023?
Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty ImagesA fair but realistic goal for the black-and-gold. LAFC are coming off their double-winning season, and...
Chicago Fire Foundation to Host 2023 Season Kickoff Luncheon on Monday, February 27
CHICAGO (Feb. 20, 2023) – The Chicago Fire Foundation, the charitable arm of Chicago Fire FC, will hold its 2023 Season Kickoff Luncheon on Monday,...
La Chicago Fire Foundation organizará el 2023 Season Kickoff Luncheon el lunes 27 de febrero
CHICAGO (20 de febrero de 2023) – La Chicago Fire Foundation, el brazo caritativo del Chicago Fire FC, celebrará su almuerzo de inicio de la...
Chelsea’s transfer plans for USMNT’s Christian Pulisic and Gaga Slonina
Both American players will most likely be playing elsewhere come next season according to Fabrizio Romano. Chelsea is still in overhaul mode, after...
MLS Jersey Week: See every new kit for the 2023 season
Shop for your jersey at mlsstore.com
- Atlanta United: 2023 The 17s’ Kit
- Austin FC: 2023 Las Voces Kit
- Charlotte FC: 2023 The Crown Jewel Kit
-...
Chicago Fire FC Fall 3-0 to Real Salt Lake in Final Match of the Desert Showcase in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, Arizona (Feb. 18, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC fell to Real Salt Lake, 3-0, in the team’s final match of the 2023 Desert Showcase at the Kino...
Crew players to look out for in 2023
Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORKThe Black & Gold have some important returning names but also some younger/newer players heading...
Your Friday Kickoff: Why the latest MLS 2023 jerseys caught my eye
Even more kits
Chicago Fire FC, Sporting Kansas City, LAFC, Nashville SC, LA Galaxy, D.C. United, FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake all dropped their...
Signed for £11m, now in 2nd tier: Smith endured Villa blunder over "Duracell battery" - opinion
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery swooped to make two additions to bolster his playing squad during last month’s January transfer window. The...
See Chicago Fire FC's alternate jersey for the 2023 MLS season
Chicago Fire FC unveiled their alternate jersey for the 2023 Major League Soccer season on Thursday.
Photo Gallery | The "Kit For All" Details
On Thursday, Chicago Fire FC released it's 2023 secondary jersey, named "A Kit For All."
Geometric shapes in a color scheme that pulls directly...
Chicago Fire FC unveil 2023 A Kit For All jersey
Chicago Fire FC have unveiled their new secondary jersey before the 2023 MLS season, A Kit For All by adidas.
The first shirt specifically designed...
Chicago Fire FC Presenta la Camiseta Secundaria "Kit For All" 2023
CHICAGO (16 de febrero de 2023) – Chicago Fire FC presentó hoy su nueva camiseta secundaria, llamada “Kit For All”, antes de la 26ª temporada del...
Chicago Fire FC Unveil 2023 “Kit For All” Secondary Jersey
CHICAGO (Feb. 16, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC today unveiled its newest secondary jersey, named the “Kit For All,” ahead of the Club’s 26th season in...
Chicago Fire 2023 MLS season preview: Tactics, predicted XI, predictions
Everything you need to know about the Chicago Fire ahead of the 2023 MLS season.
Tony Meola: US Soccer ‘wasting time´ on slow coaching search and what to expect on MLS League Pass
The USMNT icon spoke with Bolavip on various subjects ranging from MLS’ new Apple TV deal and the current messy situation at US Soccer. Tony Meola...
Chicago Fire FC Represented in U.S. Qatar Women's Soccer Exchange Program
CHICAGO, IL (February 15, 2023) \- Executive Director of the Chicago Fire Foundation and Community Relations Vice President, Jessica Yavitz,...
Chicago Fire FC Draw 3-3 with New Mexico United in Wednesday's Preseason Match in Tucson
Tucson, Arizona (Feb. 15, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC drew 3-3 with USL Championship side New Mexico United in a closed-door preseason match in Tucson,...
Chicago Fire FC II Signs Defender Jake Fuderer
CHICAGO (Feb. 15, 2023) \- Chicago Fire FC II today announced that the Club has signed defender Jake Fuderer to an MLS NEXT Pro contract. His...
Chicago Fire FC II Ficha al Defensa Jake Fuderer
CHICAGO (15 de febrero de 2023) \- Chicago Fire FC II anunció hoy que el Club ha firmado al defensa Jake Fuderer con un contrato MLS NEXT Pro. Su...
Chicago Fire FC Draw 0-0 with Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC in Saturday's Preseason Match in Tucson
Tucson, Arizona (Feb. 11, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC drew 0-0 with USL Championship side Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday in the team’s...
Sounders will enter the U.S. Open Cup in the third round
The last time the Seattle Sounders won the U.S. Open Cup was 2014, their fourth time. | Mike Russell Foto for Sounder at HeartCrossfire is the only...
American Youth Soccer Organization, Chicago Fire FC Announce Partnership Focused on Social and Emotional Learning
TORRANCE, CA. & CHICAGO (February 10, 2023) – The American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) and Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer (MLS) are...
Chicago Fire FC Defeat Sacramento Republic FC 4-0 in the Team's Opening Match of the 2023 Desert Showcase
Tucson, Arizona (Feb. 8, 2023) – Chicago Fire FC defeated Sacramento FC, 4-0, on Wednesday in the team’s first appearance of the 2023 Desert...
A break from soccer was best Chicago Fire FC forward, Schaumburg native Chris Mueller
Chicago Fire FC forward Chris Mueller decided to take a break from soccer after a busy few years - and it's helped him focus for the 2023 season.
'I've improved in everything': 18-year-old Chelsea youngster thinks he's got so much better recently
Chelsea youngster Gabriel Slonina already thinks his game has improved so much after a short time working with Chelsea. Slonina, who’s just 18, is...
Grant Ward's quest for knowledge leads him to Bristol Rovers and Joey Barton
Former Blackpool, Ipswich Town, Coventry City and Chicago Fire midfielder Grant Ward is relishing the chance to work with Joey Barton and his...
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...