Hot Time In Old Town

Start your 4 day week right with this week’s episode of the Hot Cast. Ruben and RJ talk about the heartbreaker against TFC and what went wrong (spoiler, not much), and why it always seems to happen to the Fire. Then, they talk tactics. They figure out why things looked so good over the weekend Ruben makes an argument that the Fire is clearly better then their record is, and RJ … [Read more...] about The Hot Cast: Anger and Helplessness

Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports The Fire somehow managed to lose in Toronto despite their best performance of the season. The Chicago Fire’s winless streak was extended to ten with a frustrating 3-2 loss in Toronto. The Men in Red put on what was by many accounts their most resounding 90-minute performance of the season, but conceded three preventable goals, and the … [Read more...] about Chicago Fire 2, Toronto FC 3 | Player Ratings

Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports Generally speaking, I’m not one to believe in the concept of Karma. Life is a series of random events and coincidences and the only reason we don’t realize it is because our brains are wired to see patterns where there often aren’t any. However, when it comes to the Chicago Fire I may have to start rethinking my stance. Whenever anything … [Read more...] about God Has Forsaken Us: Toronto FC 3, Chicago Fire 2

Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports The only words to describe a game like that is infuriating. The Chicago Fire were dominant against a poor Toronto FC team. Everyone in a white and peach shirt played exceptionally well, and as a whole, it was the best performance of the season. Our man of the match tonight finally stepped up and played the way we thought he would when he … [Read more...] about Toronto FC 3, Chicago Fire 2: Man of the Match

John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports The end of the month of May has a lot of meaning, especially in the sports calendar. The Monico Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500 take place on the 29th. The NBA and NHL playoffs are reaching their climax. And most relevant to us, the European soccer season is reaching its end. With the World Cup pushed back to the Christmas season, … [Read more...] about Must Win: Chicago FIre vs Toronto FC MLS Week 13 Preview