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Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports Jhon Durán and Brian Gutiérrez led the Fire to victory on the road against FC Cincinnati. The Chicago Fire spoiled FC Cincinnati’s playoff party with a chaotic 3-2 win in front of a record crowd at TQL Stadium, and a pair of starlets born in 2003 – Jhon Durán and Brian Gutiérrez – led the charge. The Fire entered the match with nothing to … [Read more...] about Teenage Wonderland: FC Cincinnati 2, Chicago Fire 3

Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports The Fire travel to southern Ohio for the penultimate game of the season/ There are only two games left in the MLS season, and the end canly come soon enough. The last month has been a long emotional slog of expectations turning into disappointment and unfulfilled hopes and dreams. There have been calls for jobs to be lost from fans and a … [Read more...] about Waiting Game: FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire MLS Week 33 Preview

Chris Brady (#1) and Brian Gutiérrez (#17) with the U.S. U-20 National Team | Revelations Cup A number of Fire players put in big performances during this international window for their national teams. It was that time of the month again for the Chicago Fire; a week off from any games due to the international break. However, a number of Fire players were kept active as … [Read more...] about Fire on Fire: Chicago’s youth shine on international duty

Justyne Freud A 3-0 loss to the Thorns puts Chicago’s playoff hopes in jeopardy. The Chicago Red Stars ended the match with 9 players and 0 points after what was a poor performance against top-of-the-league Portland. 3-0 was the final score in a match that was dominated by the league leaders. The first looks at goal for both sides came through their respective star … [Read more...] about A Thorn in The Side: Portland Thorns 3, Chicago Red Stars 0

Daniel Bartel-USA TODAY Sports The Chicago Red Stars travel to “The City of Roses” to take on league leaders, the Portland Thorns. The Chicago Red Stars are guaranteed a playoff spot if they are to win their final two regular season matches, regardless of the results of other teams in the league. As of Saturday afternoon, the Red Stars sit just one place above playoff … [Read more...] about The Penultimate Match: Chicago Red Stars vs Portland Thorns, NWSL Week 21 Preview