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Below the Line: Chicago Fire 0, D.C. United 4

The Chicago Fire traveled to the nation’s capital to face D.C. United in possession of the ninth and final postseason spot in the Eastern Conference. No more. The Fire were out-possessed, out-chanced and outplayed as they lost 4-0 to the team immediately behind them in the standings, in

Chicago Fire players on pitch after LA Galaxy goal

Lost in Lalaland: Chicago Fire 0, L.A. Galaxy 3

The Fire went to Carson, California on their last Western Conference trip of the season looking to return to winning ways in league play. They had reason for confidence - the Fire went into the match with nothing but wins against western conference teams in MLS play this season. That

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Boiling Over: Chicago Fire 1, Orlando City 3

Boy, that escalated quickly... The Chicago Fire picked up just their second MLS defeat since early June tonight as they fell 3-1 at the hands of high-flying Orlando City. An early second-half lead evaporated in the blink of an eye, and while the team remains above the playoff line, their

American Nightmare: Chicago Fire 0, Club América 1

American Nightmare: Chicago Fire 0, Club América 1

Despite a valiant effort, the Chicago Fire were eliminated from Leagues Cup tonight by a Mexican giant Club América. Despite playing before a 95% pro-América crowd, the Men in Red kept it close, and ultimately fell by a score of 1-0 as two contrasting moments midway through the second half

Red Moon: Chicago Fire 1 (9), Club Puebla 1 (10)

Red Moon: Chicago Fire 1 (9), Club Puebla 1 (10)

“Champions of Group Central 2, you’ll never sing that!” The Chicago Fire were once again involved in late drama as they battled Mexican side Club Puebla to not only clinch first place in their group, but also set up an eye-watering showdown with continental powerhouse Club América. Though they

A Perfect Week: Chicago Fire 1, Toronto FC 0

A Perfect Week: Chicago Fire 1, Toronto FC 0

A perfect way to end a perfect week. The Chicago Fire firmly reinstated themselves in the MLS playoff race as they defeated Toronto FC 1-0 in dramatic fashion. A late goal from an unlikely hero ensured that the Men in Red completed their homestand with nine points from a possible

A Golden Chord: Chicago Fire 1, Nashville SC 0

A Golden Chord: Chicago Fire 1, Nashville SC 0

The Chicago Fire began their three-game midsummer homestand on the right note as they stunned seemingly unstoppable Nashville SC, earning a 1-0 win under the bright lights of Soldier Field. A season-high crowd of over 22,000 were in attendance for what will prove to be a memorable night on

Rafael Czichos plays the ball past a Sporting KC defender Chicago Fire win away at Kansas City

The 300: Sporting KC 0, Chicago Fire 1

Four days after leaving Portland with their first-ever victory against the Timbers, the Fire continued their three-game road swing to face Sporting Kansas City at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas’s eponymous city, looking for their second road win in a row and fourth against a Western Conference foe

La Vie En Rose: Portland Timbers 1, Chicago Fire 2

La Vie En Rose: Portland Timbers 1, Chicago Fire 2

For the first time ever, the Chicago Fire have defeated the Portland Timbers. Despite a shorthanded squad, the Men in Red stole an unlikely late 2-1 win on the road in Cascadia. A late goal from Kei Kamara secured the victory, and strong defensive performances closed out the massive win,

Inexplicable: Chicago Fire 1, Columbus Crew 2

Inexplicable: Chicago Fire 1, Columbus Crew 2

Countless times this season, fans of the Chicago Fire have been left wondering, “what just happened?” Never more so than today. The Fire left Soldier Field tonight empty-handed after a 2-1 loss against the Columbus Crew, but it’s practically impossible to explain how. And why. Despite the crushing 4-1

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Bad Blood: Chicago Fire 1, Houston Dynamo 4

Chicago Fire 1, Houston Dynamo 4. Few would have expected that scoreline when they shuffled into SeatGeek Stadium tonight and absolutely no one wanted to believe it was even possible. Yet, it happened. And the Chicago Fire are out of the U.S. Open Cup at the quarterfinal stage. Frank

Just Short: FC Cincinnati 1, Chicago Fire 0

Just Short: FC Cincinnati 1, Chicago Fire 0

So near, yet so far. The Chicago Fire showed resilience and defensive solidity to battle league-leading FC Cincinnati on the road, but ultimately came up just short in a 1-0 loss. Cincinnati – who had won every game at home in 2023 heading into tonight – are a course for the best-ever