Category: Chicago Fire FC

Chicago Fire FC

Fire storm back for draw with NYCFC

Alonso Martinez scored twice in a span of seven minutes in the first half, but New York City FC endured a late collapse and settled for a 2-2 draw with the visiting Chicago Fire on Saturday night. A week after

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NYCFC in good shape, Fire far behind as season resumes

New York City FC spent the last weeks attempting to win the Leagues Cup. After falling short, their attention turns to pushing for the best seed possible in the MLS playoffs. NYCFC will resume the MLS regular season Saturday night

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Fire acquire F Ariel Lassiter from CF Montreal

Chicago Fire FC acquired veteran forward Ariel Lassiter from CF Montreal on Wednesday in exchange for up to $150,000 in general allocation money. Lassiter, 29, has three goals and a team-high six assists in 20 MLS games this season for

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Fire, Xherdan Shaqiri mutually terminate contract

The Chicago Fire and Xherdan Shaqiri mutually agreed to terminate the midfielder’s contract on Wednesday. The 32-year-old Swiss international had two goals and two assists in 12 matches (nine starts) this season but has not played since May 18. “After

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Brian Gutierrez, Fire edge FC Cincinnati 1-0

Brian Gutierrez broke a scoreless deadlock in the 69th minute and the visiting Chicago Fire picked up just their second road win of the year, beating FC Cincinnati 1-0 on Wednesday. Gutierrez entered in the 59th minute, then scored his

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NYCFC, Fire battle to scoreless draw

New York City FC overcame a commanding possession disparity, was not credited with a shot on goal until late in the second half and settled for a 0-0 draw with the host Chicago Fire on Saturday night. NYCFC (11-9-3, 36

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