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Tim Hotze

Chicago, IL
Mar 8, 2025; Frisco, Texas, USA; Chicago Fire forward Hugo Cuypers (9) and forward Tom Barlow (12) and midfielder Sam William

Hell and back: FC Dallas 1, Chicago Fire 3

A heavily depleted Chicago Fire traveled to Texas to face FC Dallas and went down by a goal in weather thoroughly unconducive to the kind of possession-based, ball-dominant soccer that Fire Head Coach Gregg Berhalter has espoused.  They then walked away with a 3-1 victory, giving Berhalter his first win

Zinckernagel, Bamba

The Fire have $449,707 in GAM. What does this mean for the roster?

A handful of days before Christmas, MLS gave journalists who cover the league or its teams and the most ardent fans – “sickos,” as longtime league personality Andrew Wiebe has affectionately called them – an early gift by releasing the amount of general allocation money (GAM) that each team had available. Today,

The first team locker room at the Endeavor Health Performance Center Chicago Fire training facility

Photos: Chicago Fire’s New Endeavor Health Performance Center

On Monday, MIR97 Media joined other reporters and journalists for a tour of the Endeavor Health Performance Center, the team’s new, state-of-the-art training facility in the Near West Side as part of the team’s official ribbon cutting ceremony. We were guided through the facility by Paul Cadwell, the

Mar 1, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Fire FC midfielder Jonathan Dean (24) kicks the ball against D.C. United midfiel

5 Things We Learned: Chicago Fire vs D.C. United

The Fire put points – well, a point – on the board, getting a draw against D.C. United in the coldest home opener in team history. It was also the second-coldest home game in team history, after the team’s 3-3 draw against FC Cincinnati on March 18, 2023. We saw

Mar 1, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; D.C. United forward Christian Benteke (20) reacts after scoring a goal against Chicago F

Ill-Fated: Chicago Fire 2, D.C. United 2

One week after Chicago Fire fans got a taste of the Gregg Berhatler era on TV, they got to see it live as the team hosted D.C. United at Soldier Field. Last week, a promising start turned into a familiar result as the Fire saw two leads evaporate on

Sep 7, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Fire FC forward Hugo Cuypers (9) and D.C. United midfielder Mateusz Klich (43) b

Take It Home: Fire vs D.C. United Match 2 Preview

For the second time in a row, the Chicago Fire will host a game at Soldier Field and Gregg Berhalter will be at the center of discussion. Last time, it was the Fire’s last home game of the season, and Gregg Berhatler’s role was ceremonial – having just been

May 15, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Fire FC midfielder Brian Gutierrez (17) passes as Charlotte FC forward Tyger Sm

Gutiérrez suspension adds to Fire’s injury crisis

Brian Gutiérrez, now with two senior U.S. Men’s National Team caps to his credit. Maren Haile-Selassie, a fan favorite for his explosive speed on the wing. David Poreba, the reigning MLS Next Pro MVP and Golden Boot winner, having earned a first-team deal with his hometown club. New