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May 14, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Atlanta United FC goalkeeper Josh Cohen (22) warms up before a match against Austin FC at Q2 Stadium.

Chicago Fire Sign Goalkeeper Josh Cohen

The Chicago Fire have signed Israeli-American goalkeeper Josh Cohen to a one-and-a-half-year deal, the club announced this morning. Cohen was a free agent after leaving Atlanta United last year. Cohen, 33, has had a unique career that has taken him to three continents. Born in California, Cohen came up through

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Justin Reynolds Traded to SKC

Chicago Fire homegrown defender Justin Reynolds has been traded to Sporting Kansas City, the clubs announced this afternoon. In exchange, the Fire received a third round SuperDraft pick in 2028 and up to $100,000 of General Allocation Money. Reynolds, 21, spent most of his time in Chicago as a

Mar 1, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Fire FC midfielder Kellyn Acosta (23) before the match against D.C. United at Soldier Field.

4 Players Who Could Leave the Chicago Fire in January

The Chicago Fire’s second offseason under Gregg Berhalter is now rolling, with five signings already secured before New Year’s Eve. The arrivals likely aren’t done yet, but with the MLS roster now at its limit of 30 players, someone must be sold for every new signing this

Apr 8, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Minnesota United midfielder Robin Lod (17) controls the ball in front of Chicago Fire FC

What Robin Lod Signing Means for Fire’s Roster

The Chicago Fire have landed one of the top players available in free agency, bringing on Finnish international Robin Lod from Minnesota United, where his 2026 option was declined. That marks the third year in a row where the Fire have brought on one of the top players available to

May 10, 2025; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota United midfielder Robin Lod (17) celebrates his goal during the second ha

Sources: Robin Lod Signs with Chicago Fire in Free Agency

Robin Lod has signed with the Chicago Fire in free agency, sources told MIR97 Media. Lod signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the club running until June 2028. Lod, a 32-year-old Finnish international, has been one of the most consistent players in MLS across the last seven seasons, all of which

Koutsias Officially Moves to FC Lugano

Koutsias Officially Moves to FC Lugano

Georgios Koutsias has officially completed a permanent transfer to FC Lugano, the Chicago Fire announced this morning. Koutsias has been on loan in Switzerland since last year. The 21-year-old Greek forward — who was an Under-22 Initiative signing by the Fire ahead of the  2023 season — spent two seasons in Chicago

Mar 16, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Fire FC midfielder Brian Gutierrez (17) celebrates after defeating CF Montreal at Soldier Field. (Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports)

Brian Gutiérrez's Top 5 Chicago Fire Moments

The Brian Gutiérrez era in Chicago is over as he joins Chivas de Guadalajara in a $5 million swap. The Chicago native has spent his entire career with the Fire, rising through all the youth ranks before signing a homegrown contract in 2020 and becoming a first team regular in

Can Brian Gutiérrez have a breakout 2025 season and become a focal point of the team's offense?

Brian Gutiérrez joins Chivas de Guadalajara

Brian Gutiérrez has officially left the Chicago Fire for Liga MX giants Chivas, the clubs announced this morning. It's the end of an era in Chicago, where Gutiérrez has been a staple and fan favorite for the last five years. The move is in the ballpark of $5