10-Man Chicago Fire Narrowly Falls 2-1 to Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park

October 28, 2020 - CHESTER, PA. - Chicago Fire FC (5-9-6, 21 points) narrowly fell 2-1 to the Philadelphia Union (13-3-5, 44 points), currently the top team in MLS, on Wednesday night at Subaru Park in Chester, Pa. Philadelphia scored the first goal of the game in the 28th minute. A cross from the right side of the field appeared to hit the hand of Fire defender Francisco Calvo and the Union were awarded a penalty. Philadelphia forward Kacper Przybylko stepped up and converted with a powerful shot to the left s... Full Story

Chicago Wolves Sign Fitzgerald and Markison; AHL Moves Projected Start Date to February 5

October 28, 2020 - GLENVIEW, Ill. - The Chicago Wolves announced Wednesday they have signed defenseman Cavan Fitzgerald and forward Colin Markison to Standard Player Contracts (SPC) for the 2020-21 season. Both players boast three-plus years of American Hockey League experience. Fitzgerald, 24, started his professional career in 2017-18 with the AHL's San Jose Barricuda. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound Boston native produced 11 goals and 22 assists in 112 regular-season games for the Barricuda. He joined the Charl... Full Story

Chicago Acquires Full Roster Protection in 2020 NWSL Expansion Draft from Racing Louisville FC

October 26, 2020 - CHICAGO - The Chicago Red Stars have acquired full roster protection in the 2020 NWSL Expansion Draft from Racing Louisville FC in exchange for forward Savannah McCaskill, midfielder Yuki Nagasato, the 5th overall selection in the 2021 NWSL Draft, and an international slot for 2021 and 2022. The deal was executed as the NWSL's trade/waiver window closed Thursday at the conclusion of the league's 2020 competition schedule. "We want to thank Savannah and Yuki for their commitment and contrib... Full Story

Chicago Fire FC Weekly Update: October 26 – November 1

October 25, 2020 - CHICAGO - Chicago Fire FC will continue its push for a berth in the 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs with two away games in four days this week. On Wednesday, Chicago will travel to face the Eastern Conference-leading Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park at 6:30 p.m. CT (WGN-TV, ESPN+, TUDN 1200AM). The pregame show, presented by CIBC, will begin at 6:15 p.m. CT on ESPN+. Three days later, the Fire will face 2020 expansion side Nashville SC at Nissan Stadium at 7:30 p.m. CT. The match will be broadcast li... Full Story

• Chicago Fire FC Weekly Update: October 26 – November 1 - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 25
• Chicago Fire FC Extend Home Unbeaten Streak to Six Games, Draw New York Red Bulls 2-2 - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 25
• Chicago Fire FC Away Match against Minnesota United FC Rescheduled to November 4 - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 19
• Chicago Fire FC Weekly Update: October 19-25 - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 18
• Chicago Fire FC Extend Home Unbeaten Streak to Five Games, Earn Hard-Fought Point Versus Sporting Kansas City - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 17
• Emily Boyd Suffers Knee Injury - Chicago Red Stars (NWSL) October 16
• Chicago Fire FC Launch First-Ever Virtual RAISE for P.L.A.Y.S. Fundraiser - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 15
• MLS Announces Postponement of Tonight's Chicago Fire FC at Minnesota United FC Match - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 14
• Chicago Fire FC Weekly Update: October 13-18 - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 12
• Chicago Fire FC Defeat D.C. United 2-1 at Soldier Field, Move Back into Playoff Position - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 11
• Chicago Falls to Sky Blue FC in Fall Series Finale - Chicago Red Stars (NWSL) October 10
• Red Stars Announce Addition of Ella Stevens to Roster - Chicago Red Stars (NWSL) October 9
• Chicago Sky Launches Beyond Basketball Pitch Competition, Will Award $90,000 to Local Businesses - Chicago Sky (WNBA) October 8
• Six Chicago Red Stars Called up to U.S. WNT Camp - Chicago Red Stars (NWSL) October 8
• Chicago Fire FC Falls 1-0 to Sporting Kansas City - Chicago Fire (MLS) October 8
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October 24	MLS	New York 2 at Chicago 2	Final
October 17	MLS	Kansas City 2 at Chicago 2	Final
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• Despite injuries and illness, Burke enables Union to stay ahead of the Fire - MLS Delaware County Times (October 29)
• Union beats Fire 2-1, breaks tie with Toronto for MLS lead - MLS Chicago Daily Herald (October 29)
• Chicago Fire drops third straight, loses to Philadelphia Union, 2-1 - MLS Chicago Sun Times (October 29)
• Philadelphia Union win over Chicago Fire after José Andrés Martínez tests positive for COVID-19 - MLS Philly.com (October 29)
• McCaffery: For Union, long vigil for meaningful prize nearing an end - MLS Delaware County Times (October 29)
• Chicago Fire lose after Philadelphia Union player tests positive for COVID-19 - MLS Chicago Daily Southtown (October 29)
• Despite COVID-19 positive, Union still scheduled to play Chicago Wednesday night - MLS Delaware County Times (October 29)
• AHL pushes start of season to Feb. 5 - AHL Chicago Sun Times (October 29)
• AHL pushes start of season to Feb. 5 - AHL Chicago Sun Times (October 28)
• Commentary: WNBA players are altering U.S. Senate race in Georgia - WNBA Chicago Sun Times (October 27)
• Chicago Fire must fix road woes to reach expanded MLS playoffs - MLS Chicago Sun Times (October 27)
• Red Stars make trade to secure roster protection in 2020 NWSL expansion draft - NWSL Chicago Sun Times (October 26)
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