PHILIP ZINCKERNAGEL SCORES 16 SECONDS IN!!!!!
Assist to Jo Bamba, what a start!
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Waterman is not in the squad, he's OUT #cf97 #vamosfire
UPDATE:
Joel Waterman is a late scratch and Jack Elliott *starts* #cf97 #vamosfire
Meanwhile, if you were hoping Nashville would rotate... NOPE #cf97 #vamosfire
LINEUP!
Hugo Cuypers is OUT, but Jack Elliott makes the bench.
Front 4 of Haile-Selassie, Zinckernagel, Bamba and Lod will have to generate the attack with the help of the fullbacks
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The Fire are back in action in their toughest matchup to date.
@timhotze.com previews the game against Nashville with the storylines and all the info you need before going to Soldier Field.
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A bunch of Chicago Fire players getting rained on
At a rainy Chicago Fire training.
No #TLB, but all other internationals present.
Jack Elliott, Hugo Cuypers participating, as was Fire II's Hugo Berg
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Chicago Fire vs Detroit City 2025 photo from Barbara Calabrese
For their 1st US Open Cup match of 2026, the Chicago Fire are going to Michigan to face Detroit City for the second year in a row.
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At Chicago Fire training
Jack Elliott is back in training
Fire II’s Trip Fleming, Damian Nigg, Tidiane Diawara & Jack Sandemeyer & Fire Academy’s Hugo Berg, Rafi Pineda, Chase Nagle & Milan Napoe were with the first team
GK: Josh Cohen, Jeff Gal & Owen Pratt #cf97 #VamosFire
NEW POD @acampbellsports.bsky.social is joined by @joechatz.bsky.social of @chicagofire.bsky.social Radio +
@ontapsportsnet.bsky.social to recap the DC loss and the Philly win, highlighted by the impact of Gutman and Radojevic at left back #cf97 #vamosfire #mls
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LIVE at 3:30!!
Join @acampbellsports.bsky.social and Chicago Fire Radio’s @joechatz.bsky.social to discuss the contrasting games against DC and Philly, red hot Hugo Cuypers and the importance of Andrew Gutman #cf97 #vamosfire
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It was another blown lead at home in March against DC, but a first win in Philly in 13 years!
Plenty to discuss, including the return/importance of Andrew Gutman, the wild card that is Viktor Radojevic, head injuries, sepsis, international call-ups, all sorts of stuff #cf97 #vamosfire
TOMORROW: It's a double header of CHGO soccer with me and @joechatz.bsky.social along for both @chgo-fire.bsky.social + @chgo-stars.bsky.social!
The Fire blew a lead, then held a lead
The Stars *redacted* and won their home opener
Starts at 3:30 on YouTube!
#mls #nwsl #cf97 #vamosfire #withthestars
With his 4th goal of the season, Hugo Cuypers makes the MLS Team of the Matchday! #cf97 #vamosfire #mls
Hugo Cuypers playing the ball forward at Subaru Park in Saturday's game.
Hugo Cuypers makes the #mls Team of the Matchday after a performance where he bagged his 4th goal in his 4th appearance in 2026 ‒ all while pressing and creating for others as the Fire got their first W in Philly since 2013.
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📸 : @chicagofire.bsky.social
Chris Brady in #USMNT training! (From @usmnt.ussoccer.com on Instagram) #cf97 #vamosfire
Once again Gregg Berhalter and co snap a 10+ year streak, winning in Philadelphia for the first time since 2013
John & Tim break down a gritty win, a standout debut, and a new identity emerging for the Men in Red
Available wherever you get your pods!
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It wasn't the cleanest performance but the Chicago Fire did enough to defeat the Philadelphia Union 2-1 on the road. at @ontapsportsnet.bsky.social #cf97 #VamosFire
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Chicago Fire 2-1 Philadelphia Union, some thoughts #cf97 #VamosFire
FULL TIME
Fire 2
Union 1
Goals by Cuypers and Bamba (on nice assists by Gutman and Lod) hand Philly a 5th consecutive loss to start their season
Not a pretty game, some chances were missed, but a W is a W #cf97 #vamosfire #mls
Some thoughts ahead of Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union. Will be live with @MaxAnderson1456 at 3 CT on WLSAM.com for pre-match ahead of the scheduled 330 kickoff #cf97 #VamosFire
News: the Chicago Fire signed Fire II center back Jack Sandmeyer to a short-term agreement for today’s match vs Philadelphia to fill in due to the absences of Jack Elliott & Sam Rogers. Sandmeyer was Chicago’s first round pick in this year’s SuperDraft #cf97 #VamosFire
Chicago Fire availability report vs Philadelphia #cf97 #VamosFire
No one expected the ascending Fire and the shield winning Union to enter their week 5 matchup with ONE combined win.
On The Bonfire the guys are joined by Danny Higginbotham to talk a key early matchup as both teams try to right the ship
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graphic from Chicago Fire FC showing YNT callups as listed
The Chicago Fire announced that 4 players were called up to youth national team duty:
Leonardo Barroso (Portugual U-21)
Dylan Borso (US U-20)
Christopher Cupps (US-18)
Viktor Radojević (Serbia U-21)
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Graphic: Chicago Fire FC
New Chicago Fire notebook at @OnTapSportsNet: Gregg Berhalter & Joel Waterman, a Q&A with Kevin Egan, Jack Elliott, international window and more #cf97 #VamosFire ontapsportsnet.com/fire/chicago...
The Fire are looking for revenge, while Philadelphia are still looking for their first point a month into the season
We previewed what feels like a must-win game for two sides that find themselves drifting off course early in the season
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Jack Elliott announces that he battled sepsis, which put him in the hospital for a few days. #cf97 #VamosFire
The Chicago Fire’s Dylan Borso will be with the USMNT U20s in Argentina during the upcoming international window #cf97 #VamosFire
Only big news from Gregg Berhalter's matchday-minus-2 presser is that captain Jack Elliott is OUT this Saturday against his former team with an illness #cf97 #vamosfire #mls