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Omar González plays against the LA Galaxy on February 15, 2025 Coachella Valley preseason

Omar González: “I want them to be Fire fans”

In MLS, roster moves late in preseason can ultimately have a huge impact on a team’s fortunes. Sometimes, the move seemingly comes out of nowhere. Sometimes, the signing was rumored. Others, the move was right in front of you. That’s the case with Omar González, the newest veteran

Zinckernagel, Bamba

3 Winners, 3 Losers from Chicago Fire's Preseason

The countdown to the official kick off of the Gregg Berhalter era in Chicago is well and truly on, with MLS opening day in Columbus now just five days away. It was a successful preseason for the Fire, who finished strong with a pair of wins at the Coachella Valley

Mar 2, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Fire FC midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri (10) celebrates after scoring a goal in the f

How 2025 Roster Rule Changes Impact the Fire

Last week, MLS released the public version of the 2025 Roster Rules and Regulations. While not a comprehensive (or legally binding) version of the rules that MLS teams need to follow, they work as a guide for the public’s (and media’s) understanding of the myriad rules and exceptions

Sep 18, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Chicago Fire defender Arnaud Souquet (2) exists the field after warm-ups before the

Roster update after Fire buy out Souquet

The Fire announced that they have bought out defender Arnaud Souquet’s contract. The move was expected after the Parisian was kept out of the team’s preseason training – the second year in a row in which that was the case. The team has tried for over a year to

Jonathan Bamba heads the ball in preseason during a soccer game

5 Things We Learned: Chicago Fire vs. San Jose Earthquakes

The Chicago Fire are truly up and running in preseason, finally getting their first win at the Coachella Valley Invitational this afternoon. Gregg Berhalter's offense exploded in a thrilling first half, putting up five goals within 34 minutes to crush the San Jose Earthquakes 5-1. While victory over

Sources: Chicago Fire sign Omar González

Sources: Chicago Fire sign Omar González

The Chicago Fire have signed former U.S. Men's National Team center back Omar González, sources tell MIR97 Media. The journeyman defender was a free agent in MLS and appeared for the Fire as a second-half substitute against LAFC on Wednesday. He signs a one-year deal through the

Cupps, Nagle called in for U-17 World Cup Qualifiers

Cupps, Nagle called in for U-17 World Cup Qualifiers

Chicago Fire Academy defenders Christopher Cupps and Chase Nagle have been called up to the United States squad for this month's FIFA U-17 World Cup Qualifying matches, with U.S. Soccer announcing this squad this afternoon. While both will travel to Costa Rica for the event, Nagle is

Gregg Berhalter at Chicago Fire FC Endeavor Health Performance Center day 1 training

Berhalter on progress, signings, and Neymar

As the Fire wrapped up their first week of training in the Endeavor Health Performance Center, the team’s new, state-of-the-art training facility and prepared to fly to California for the last phase of their preseason, Chicago Fire Head Coach and Director of Football Gregg Berhalter gave updates on the