Hot Time In Old Town

Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports MLS is a strange and wonderful beast. Coming into last week, the Fire were dead in the water, and the big collapse against the Columbus Crew seemed like the final nail in the coffin. But as it turned out, the first-half performance was more indicative of what was to come than the second. Since that game, the soon-to-be again Men in Red … [Read more...] about Three In A Row: Vancouver Whitecaps 1, Chicago Fire 3

Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports The Fire won their third in a row and suddenly find themselves two points out of the playoffs. Xherdan Shaqiri was involved in two of the Fire goals, scoring the first and assisting on the third. It wasn’t Chris Mueller, who had his usual class performance. Instead, it’s going to Federico Navarro. He did assist on the Shaqiri goal, but … [Read more...] about Vancouver Whitecaps 1, Chicago fire 3: Man of the Match

Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports A historic Fire win put them within touching distance of the playoff places and secures the longest winning streak since 2017. With a hard-fought 3-1 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps, the Chicago Fire claimed their first ever win in Cascadia. The Fire had a bright start and were rewarded with a long-range effort from Xherdan Shaqiri in … [Read more...] about Vancouver Whitecaps 1, Chicago Fire 3 | Player Ratings

Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports For whatever reason, the Chicago Fire have always had a difficult time against the Vancouver Whitecaps. Since the ‘Caps entered the league, the Fire have only ever beaten them twice... and never in Vancouver. The Men in Red have never ever won an MLS game in Cascadia before, but will have a chance to change that this week as they face … [Read more...] about Fire and Ice: Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps MLS Week 22 Preview

Barbara Calabrese-Chicago Fire FC The MLS Next Pro team in Bridgeview has provided a great place for some of the Fire’s younger players to develop. After years of waiting, the Chicago Fire finally formed a second team this season with the introduction of MLS Next Pro. We are now two-thirds of the way through the season, and Chicago Fire II sit in 8th place in the … [Read more...] about Ones 2 Watch: The top prospects on the rise with Chicago Fire II