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May 3, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Orlando City forward Duncan McGuire (13) and Chicago Fire FC defender Mauricio Pineda (2

Weird History: Chicago Fire 0, Orlando City 0

CHICAGO, Ill. — The Chicago Fire are not strangers to bizarre games. Saturday’s 0-0 home draw with Orlando City – despite its lack of goals – had its own fair share of peculiarities. Even before a ball was kicked, it was a historic night for the Fire. Six academy graduates were named

Is Christopher Cupps ready for a first Chicago Fire start?

Is Christopher Cupps ready for a first Chicago Fire start?

The Chicago Fire are facing their second major positional crisis of this season. After surviving a weeks-long scare during which the team carried a near-total lack of midfielders, it must now endure a defensive slide that has seen them concede ten goals in two games — including seven against Nashville SC

Sources: Chicago Fire in chase to sign Kevin De Bruyne

Sources: Chicago Fire in chase to sign Kevin De Bruyne

The Chicago Fire are currently the frontrunners to sign Belgian superstar Kevin De Bruyne, sources told MIR97 Media. The Manchester City midfielder will become a free agent in the summer. Fabrizio Romano reported the interest this morning. De Bruyne, 33, has been one of the most dominant players in the

Player Ratings: Chicago Fire 0, Inter Miami 0

Player Ratings: Chicago Fire 0, Inter Miami 0

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami came to town, but despite end-to-end action, had to settle for a 0-0 draw with Gregg Berhalter's Chicago Fire. A solid all-around performance from the Men in Red enabled them to come away with a point, though both teams probably felt like they

Chicago Fire sign Leiria's Djé D'Avilla

Chicago Fire sign Leiria's Djé D'Avilla

The Chicago Fire have signed 21-year-old Dje D'Avilla from Portuguese second-tier club União de Leiria, per numerous reports. The Côte d'Ivoire-born midfielder will occupy a U-22 Initiative slot and an international slot on the Fire's roster. D'Avilla, who stands at six-foot-three and

Sources: Brody Williams signs Fire II contract

Sources: Brody Williams signs Fire II contract

15-year-old midfielder Brody Williams has signed a professional contract with Chicago Fire II, sources told MIR97 Media. The South African-born top prospect most recently played at the FC Barcelona Residency in Arizona but previously lived in the Chicago area. Williams, who has lived in the United States for four years,

Mar 15, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Fire defender Andrew Gutman (15) reacts after scoring against Toronto FC during

Gutman, Fire Silence Hostile Toronto Crowd

TORONTO, Ontario — In times of crisis, sport often brings nations together. However, amid the most dramatic breakdown in U.S.-Canada relations since the War of 1812, they’ve done anything but that. Indeed, the Chicago Fire found themselves impacted by this unprecedented geopolitical moment when they traveled north of

Mar 15, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Fire midfielder Sam Williams (47) and forward Tom Barlow (12) celebrate a win ov

5 Things We Learned: Chicago Fire vs. Toronto FC

Don’t look now, but the Chicago Fire are winning games. Head Coach Gregg Berhalter has transformed everything in the organization since taking over during the offseason, and after earning the first win of the season last week against FC Dallas, the Men in Red made it two on the

Mar 15, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Fire goalkeeper Chris Brady (1), defender Leonardo Barroso (2) and defender Jack

Maple Meltdown: Toronto FC 1, Chicago Fire 2

TORONTO, Ontario — Go to Canada, get three points, and claim them tax-free through customs. That was the Chicago Fire’s goal this weekend when they took on Toronto FC, and they accomplished it, stunning the hosts 2-1 in come-from-behind fashion. Following the team’s first win of 2025, Head Coach

Jul 7, 2024; San Jose, California, USA; Chicago Fire forward Hugo Cuypers (9) after his team was defeated 1-0 by the San Jose

Confident Cuypers Leading from the Front

Three games, three goals. It’s been quite the start to the season for forward Hugo Cuypers, the Chicago Fire’s club record signing, in his second season in Major League Soccer. While he’s undoubtedly leading from the front on the field, the Belgian has also taken up a

Sam Williams Signs with Chicago Fire First Team

Sam Williams Signs with Chicago Fire First Team

Sam Williams has signed a first team deal with the Chicago Fire, the club announced this morning. The midfielder previously signed an MLS Next Pro contract with the club in January and will be eligible for tomorrow's game against Toronto FC. Williams, 19, has trained with the first