There hasn’t been much Chicago Fire soccer played recently, as the team has just returned to league play following the international break and an off week. They scraped a 1-0 win against DC United on Saturday, which is a decent result, though they played against the only other team that’s been just as bad as them. The more significant stories …

Chicago Fire 1, Atlanta United 4. Things are not as good as they seemed, folks. The Chicago Fire are back to where they’re used to; the bottom of the standings. After ten matches (yes, ten matches already), the Fire have accumulated 10 points and find themselves bottom of the East, level on points with Inter Miami. They are the lowest-scoring …

Chicago Fire 0, Orlando City 1 The Chicago Fire lost their first game of the season away to Orlando this past weekend. Getting a result from the match proved to be a difficult task, even before the teams took the field. The Fire was missing Xherdan Shaqiri out because of injury and three other starters, Rafael Czichos, Fabian Herbers, and …

Chicago Fire 0, Orlando City 0. The Fire tied their 2nd consecutive match 0-0 over the weekend, as they opened up Soldier Field for the 2022 season in front of a crowd of 25,000. There were many similarities between this match and the season opener down in Miami. Both games were against a team from Florida. On both occasions, I …

Chicago Fire 0, Inter Miami 0. I had the pleasure of going down to Fort Lauderdale to see the Chicago Fire open their season against Inter Miami, and I was not disappointed. I was fortunate enough to be able to speak to some of our players and staff before the game and let me just say that all these guys …

Chicago Fire fans began the season with an optimistic mindset of what could be achieved by their team. Unfortunately, things haven’t gone to plan, and they were rooted to the bottom of the table at the end of June. Since the impressive 2017 season, it’s been a tough watch for Fire supporters. Chicago has previously been priced at odds of …

It has been nearly four months since the conclusion of the 2020 MLS season for the Chicago Fire. With the 2021 preseason inching closer, it was no question that there was plenty of work to be done for club General Manager Georg Heitz and his front office staff during the offseason after missing the playoffs by a single point in …

You can’t win if you can’t score. Although scoring goals wasn’t a primary issue with this year’s Chicago Fire team, there are certainly areas in which they will need to improve if they want to be a playoff team in 2021. Before diving into specifics, let’s review some of the numbers. The Fire were tied for 11th in Goals scored on …