Photo by Vedran Galijas/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images Quite a few players and coaches with Chicago connections are heading to the World Cup starting this week. The 2022 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner, and all 32 teams are now in Qatar as they prepare for the world’s biggest sporting event. While only one current Chicago Fire player, a number of CF97 alumni … [Read more...] about The Past and Present Chicago Fire Representation in Qatar
Who should the Chicago Fire protect in the MLS Expansion Draft?
Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images St. Louis CITY FC will have their expansion draft on Friday. The MLS silly season is in full swing, and this week it will conduct an expansion draft for St. Louis CITY FC. St. Louis are still building their roster and will have the opportunity to select up to five players from other teams. This could impact the Chicago Fire, so … [Read more...] about Who should the Chicago Fire protect in the MLS Expansion Draft?
Chicago Fire announce end-of-season roster decisions
Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports Jonathan Bornstein, Andre Reynolds, and Boris Sekulić will all leave the club. The Fire announced the end-of-season roster decisions today, and there were a few surprises. Three players who were out of contract were not renewed, namely Jonathan Bornstein, Andre Reynolds, and Boris Sekulić, while Wyatt Omsberg and Kendall Burks were renewed … [Read more...] about Chicago Fire announce end-of-season roster decisions
The 2022 Chicago Fire Retrospective Part 2
Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK The second half of the season was wild on and off the field. Welcome to part 2 of our look back at the 2022 Chicago Fire season. You can read part 1 here. Things finally started to look put together in June. Coming back from the international break, the Fire were starting to find themselves and play some really good … [Read more...] about The 2022 Chicago Fire Retrospective Part 2
Three Fire homegrowns called into USA pre-World Cup camp; Shaqiri trains in Lugano
Photo by John Todd/ISI Photos/Getty Images Gaga Slonina, Chris Brady, and Brian Gutiérrez were called into the combined US senior/U20 camp. The Fire’s offseason has only just begun, and thoughts of the 2023 MLS season are still on the back burner, but World Cup fever is starting to set in. National teams are preparing for the tournament in Qatar, and two Fire players in … [Read more...] about Three Fire homegrowns called into USA pre-World Cup camp; Shaqiri trains in Lugano