Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports It’s time to start planning for next season The almost yearly ritual of playing for next season is upon us. The Chicago Fire are basically out of the playoff race, this time with three games left. That’s fewer than last season (5 games) so that’s some progress, but not really enough. The team missed an opportunity to take advantage of a … [Read more...] about Happy 2023: Charlotte FC vs Chicago Fire: MLS Week 32 Preview
Jhon Durán called up to the Colombian National Team
Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports The Colombian national team may not be headed to Qatar this winter for the World Cup, but when they take the field this month for some friendlies, there will be some Fire representation. After an impressive season where he has shown flashes of brilliance on numerous occasions, 18-year-old striker Jhon Durán earned his first call-up to Los … [Read more...] about Jhon Durán called up to the Colombian National Team
The Hot Cast: Clearing the Table
It’s a special Thursday edition of the podcast On today’s show, Ruben and RJ talk about the virtual end of the Chicago Fire’s season. They go over the good, bad, and indifferent of the two games against Miami and Montreal- including the performances of their younger players. That dovetails into a discussion about Ezra’s job as a coach as well as Georg Heitz’s positive and … [Read more...] about The Hot Cast: Clearing the Table
Up to Date: Chicago Red Stars 4, Kansas City Current 0
Imagn The Chicago Red Stars ended Kansas City’s 13 game unbeaten streak with an emphatic 4-0 win on Wednesday night. The Chicago Red Stars put four goals past league leaders Kansas City Current in an emphatic win on Wednesday night. Going into the match, the Kansas City Current had gone 13 games unbeaten, with their last loss coming at the end of May. Not only were the … [Read more...] about Up to Date: Chicago Red Stars 4, Kansas City Current 0
Home Cooking: Chicago Red Stars vs Kansas City Current, NWSL Week 19 Preview
Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports The Chicago Red Stars take on the league leaders as they continue to fight for a playoff position. Following a four-game away stretch that began in the middle of August, the Red Stars are finally back at home to take on the Kansas City Current this Wednesday. The Chicago Red Stars go into this match unbeaten in their last two, having tied … [Read more...] about Home Cooking: Chicago Red Stars vs Kansas City Current, NWSL Week 19 Preview