Rolfe and MacDonald will lead way offensively The Tribune’s Jack McCarthy previews the Fire’s season ahead of the first game, this afternoon at Los Angeles Galaxy. Also: “Q & A: Austin Berry: MLS rookie of the year excited to build on 2012 success” and “Fire roester set—for now: Klopas likes what he has but won’t … Read more
Tickets for this Wednesday night’s knock-out match against Houston Dynamo at Toyota Park are on sale now. (Season ticket holders use Bonus Game #3 tickets.)
Section 8 Chicago forum discussion of playoff dates
Bracket (not yet filled in) at mlssoccer.com
Not picnic.
Jack McCarthy in the Chicago Tribune, “Draw sends Fire into play-in game”: The Fire had hoped to avoid exactly this scenario. Seth Gruen in the Chicago Sun-Times, “Fire ties D.C. United, will host Dynamo in play-in game”: With the 1-1 tie against D.C. United, the Fire dropped to fourth in the East and will host … Read more
Chicago Fire vs. DC United – MLS #34 – Fireside Chat with Black And Red United Ryan Sealock got some pre-game intel from Black and Red United’s Martin Shatzer. The interview is prefaced with the context: By now if you are a Fire fan, you know this is a must win game. Win and we … Read more
pitchinvasion with Tom Dunmore’s wrap-up of the festivities for the Chicago Fire Soccer Club’s 15th Anniversary Celebration. I served as a co-Chair of the organizing committee, and it was a wonderful experience tying the event to Chicago’s civic identity by holding it at the Chicago History Museum. Read More