Chicago Fire FC, commonly known as the Chicago Fire, is a professional soccer team based in Chicago, Illinois. They compete in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier of professional soccer in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1997, the Chicago Fire has a rich history within the MLS, and it has been a prominent team since its inception.The team's name pays homage to the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, which devastated the city but also paved the way for its reconstruction and growth. Known for their resilience, the Chicago Fire has become a symbol of the city's indomitable spirit.Throughout their history, the Chicago Fire has achieved numerous accolades. They won the MLS Cup in their debut season in 1998, becoming the first expansion team to secure the championship. The team also clinched the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup multiple times, solidifying their legacy as one of the most successful teams in the tournament's history.The Chicago Fire has boasted some extraordinary players over the years. Notably, the team had the privilege of having Cuauhtémoc Blanco, a legendary Mexican forward, as part of their roster. Blanco's exceptional skills and charismatic playing style captivated fans and make him an unforgettable figure in the club's history.The franchise played its home games at Soldier Field, an iconic sports venue located in Chicago, until 2005. Subsequently, they moved to Toyota Park (now known as SeatGeek Stadium) in Bridgeview, Illinois. Throughout their time in the MLS, the team has garnered a considerable fan base, with supporters known as the "Section 8 Chicago."As one of the original teams in Major League Soccer, the Chicago Fire FC has left an indelible mark on American soccer. With their rich history, remarkable achievements, and dedicated fandom, the team continues to shape the landscape of soccer in Chicago and leave an enduring legacy within the MLS.
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Standings
| Team | GP | W-D-L | PTS | GD | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 5-1-1 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 5 | |
| 7 | 4-3-0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 5 | |
| 7 | 4-2-1 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 6 | |
| 6 | 4-2-0 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 6 | |
| 7 | 4-2-1 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 7 | |
| 7 | 4-1-2 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 8 | |
| 7 | 4-1-2 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 7 | |
| 7 | 4-1-2 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |
| 7 | 4-1-2 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
| 7 | 3-2-2 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 12 | |
| 7 | 3-2-2 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 12 | |
| 7 | 3-2-2 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |
| 7 | 3-2-2 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 8 | |
| 7 | 3-2-2 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
| 7 | 3-2-2 | 11 | -1 | 8 | 9 | |
| 7 | 3-1-3 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | |
| 7 | 3-1-3 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 7 | |
| 7 | 3-0-4 | 9 | -2 | 8 | 10 | |
| 7 | 3-0-4 | 9 | -4 | 7 | 11 | |
| 7 | 2-3-2 | 9 | -1 | 11 | 12 | |
| 7 | 2-2-3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 7 | 2-2-3 | 8 | -1 | 10 | 11 | |
| 7 | 1-3-3 | 6 | -3 | 8 | 11 | |
| 7 | 1-3-3 | 6 | -8 | 9 | 17 | |
| 7 | 1-2-4 | 5 | -6 | 5 | 11 | |
| 7 | 1-1-5 | 4 | -4 | 8 | 12 | |
| 6 | 1-1-4 | 4 | -4 | 3 | 7 | |
| 7 | 0-3-4 | 3 | -6 | 7 | 13 | |
| 7 | 0-2-5 | 2 | -8 | 4 | 12 | |
| 7 | 0-2-5 | 2 | -9 | 5 | 14 |
Schedule
| Date | Away | Home | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Apr 12 | 6:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 12 | 6:45 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 12 | 8:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 12 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 12 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 12 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 12 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 13 | 12:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 13 | 12:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 13 | 1:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 13 | 2:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 13 | 2:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 13 | 6:15 PM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 13 | 8:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 13 | 11:00 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 19 | 5:45 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 19 | 8:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 19 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 19 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 19 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 19 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 19 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sat, Apr 19 | 11:30 PM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 20 | 12:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 20 | 12:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 20 | 12:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 20 | 12:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 20 | 1:30 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 20 | 2:15 AM UTC | ||
| Sun, Apr 20 | 2:30 AM UTC |
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New York Red Bulls vs Chicago Fire FC
MLSThe Red Bulls (2-2-2) welcome the resurgent Fire (3-1-2) to Sports Illustrated Stadium. Chicago took four of a possible six points from RBNY last season. Belgian striker Hugo Cuypers (CHI) saw his goal-scoring streak end March 29 at four matches.
