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Second-choice Chicago Fire lineup falls to Cruz Azul 2-0 in Leagues Cup

The Leagues Cup is a new tournament with no history, so it’s not clear how significant it is to every team involved. The Chicago Fire said the right things about taking the competition seriously going into Tuesday’s match against Cruz Azul, but went with a far from first-choice lineup. The Mexican visitors went with a […]

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Chicago Fire sign former US national team player Jonathan Bornstein

That name is probably a throwback for many American soccer fans who remember Bornstein for featuring heavily in the 2010 World Cup cycle.

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Chicago Red Stars come back to beat North Carolina Courage in front of record crowd

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. ⁠— The returning United States women’s national team players were the main attraction for the Chicago Red Stars, but they weren’t the stars of the game. Vanessa DiBernardo and Sam Kerr notched goals for the Red Stars in a 2-1 win against the North Carolina Courage. The match marked the return of the […]

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Chicago Red Stars’ USWNT players return to news of a sellout

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. ⁠— Sunday will be a day three months in the making for the Chicago Red Stars, and a sellout crowd will be there to see it. The Red Stars had been building hype about Sunday’s game against the North Carolina Courage, which will mark the return of the Red Stars’ four United States […]

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Late goal gives Columbus Crew a draw at slumping Chicago Fire

Romario Williams scored in the 90th minute to give the Crew a draw.

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Chicago Fire are ‘open for business’ after struggling through first half of the season

The Chicago Fire have struggled in the 2019 season so far. As a result, GM Nelson Rodriguez said the team is “open for business” this transfer window.

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Chicago Fire deal midfielder Mo Adams to Atlanta for allocation money

Chicago Fire GM Nelson Rodriguez said trading Adams to Atlanta “was made with a design for another one this window.”

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Chicago Fire’s season hits new low point in surprise home loss to FC Cincinnati

The Chicago Fire fell to 10th place in the Eastern Conference following a stunning last-minute loss to FC Cincinnati

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Chicago Fire reaches agreement with Village of Bridgeview to amend SeatGeek Stadium lease

The Chicago Fire announced a significant step in the process of moving out of SeatGeek Stadium Tuesday. The Fire and the Village of Bridgeview, where SeatGeek Stadium is located, have agreed to amend the club’s lease on the stadium. The village and the Fire are still working towards definitive legal agreements, according to the team’s […]

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After Gold Cup final loss to Mexico, USMNT talks of growth and progress

CHICAGO — Sunday was a huge day for U.S. Soccer, but the juxtaposition of the women winning the World Cup and the men losing the Gold Cup final just hours later showed the massive difference between the two teams. The difference is not just in quality, but in what they are hoping for at this […]