Hugo Cuypers scored twice as the Chicago Fire kicked off their first MLS Cup playoff appearance since 2017 with a 3-1 wild card match win over Orlando City.
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MLS preview: Wild-Card Games
Atlanta United president and CEO Garth Lagerwey is stepping away to focus on his cancer treatment … Seattle’s Pedro de La Vega will likely be out for about six months after he broke his kneecap.
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MLS NEXT Pro: Final playoff seedings determined
Players from Chicago Fire FC II and New England Revolution II won scoring awards.
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Chicago Fire clinches first playoff berth since 2017, dashes Inter Miami’s Shield hopes
The Fire stunned Inter Miami 5-3 at Chase Stadium to clinch a berth in the MLS playoffs, its first since 2017 and second since 2012.
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Messi dazzles in farewell game
Lionel Messi scored twice in emotional scenes in Buenos Aires … Three teams qualified in South America … Germany slumped … Chicago Fire II’s El Salvador hero … Kei’s golazo.
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Toronto FC acquires Djordje Mihailovic as ‘perfect foundational piece’
Toronto FC acquired attacking midfielder Djordje Mihailovic from the Colorado Rapids in the second largest cash-for-player trade since the player mechanism was introduced.
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Chicago Fire plans to build 22,000-seat stadium in South Loop
The Chicago Fire announced plans to build a 22,000-seat stadium in Chicago’s South Loop. Cost: $650 million for the privately funding stadium. The stadium, slated to open in 2028, will be the first part of a larger development at “The 78” that would include a half-mile riverwalk along the Chicago River. The location is considered […]
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Chris Brady replaces Patrick Schulte on USMNT camp roster
The Chicago Fire’s Chris Brady was added to the USMNT’s roster for the training camp that starts June 1 in Chicago.
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Chicago Fire and San Jose Earthquakes advance
The Chicago Fire and San Jose Earthquakes, both fielding mostly first-string lineups, won the first two matches in the U.S. Open Cup round of 16.
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MLS Matchday 14: Saturday’s three big things
Remember those old-fashioned Hudson River Derby games, before it was colloquially called the Hudson River Derby?