Hot Time In Old Town

U.S. Soccer The U.S. U-20s will face Honduras at 8 PM Central Time in San Pedro Sula, and the Fire’s Chris Brady is expected to start between the sticks. If the United States is to return to the Olympics in men’s soccer, they will need to overcome a familiar opponent. After successfully navigating the group stage, round of 16, and quarterfinals, a winner-take-all … [Read more...] about Brady, USYNT to face Honduras with Olympic ticket on the line

Chicago Fire FC The Fire earned their second win in three games with a huge performance against the first-place Philadelphia Union. The Chicago Fire handed the Phildelphia Union only their second loss of the season after a dramatic 1-0 at Soldier Field. Fede Navarro’s second-half goal was the difference between the two teams, and secured the three points for the Fire as … [Read more...] about Chicago Fire 1, Philadelphia Union 0 | Player Ratings

Ruben and RJ are back to squeeze in a HotCast! Recorded just after the Final Whistle on Wednesday, your hosts revel in the victory as much as they can, breaking down what went right against Philly that didn’t happen on Saturday in Houston. They talk about Shaqiri’s effectiveness and relitigate where he’s most effected. All of that and more on this post-game edition of the Hot … [Read more...] about The Hot Cast: Post Game Show

Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports The Fire won! That’s 6 points out of a possible 9 since the international break, and both wins were clean sheets. Our man of the match is the goal scorer, but he did so much more. He was so disruptive, Philly didn’t get anything going forward until late and he bounced back from an awful performance in Houston to MotM tonight. So … [Read more...] about Chicago Fire 1, Philadelphia Union 0: Man of the Match

Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports Tonight is Pride night at Soldier Field when the Chicago Fire takes on the Philidelphia Union at 7 PM, and the result is almost irrelevant. The game itself is probably going to be a sloppy affair full of mistakes because it’s a midweek game where the teams have 72 and 48 hours of recovery after games in truly grueling conditions. But Pride … [Read more...] about Pride Night: Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire MLS week 17 Preview