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Chicago Fire Soccer Club Acquires $75,000 in General Allocation Money from LA Galaxy

December 18, 2018 - BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. - The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced today it has acquired $75,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) in 2020 from the LA Galaxy in exchange for the right of first refusal on midfielder Juninho. Juninho, 29, spent the 2017 season on loan with the Fire from Club Tijuana of Liga MX, posting one goal and two assists in 21 regular season appearances (17 starts). Transaction: Chicago Fire Soccer Club acquires $75,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) in 2020 from the LA Galaxy in exchange for the right o... Full Story

Chicago Fire Selects Midfielder Cristian Martinez, Forward Marco Urena in 2018 MLS Waiver Draft

December 12, 2018 - BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. - The Chicago Fire Soccer Club today selected midfielder Cristian Martinez and forward Marco Urena in the 2018 MLS Waiver Draft. The Fire selected Martinez with the fourth overall pick, while Urena was selected by the Club with the 26th overall pick. The Club will extend formal offers to Martinez and Urena. Martinez, 21, spent the last three seasons with Columbus Crew SC, making 27 appearances (14 starts) in league play and one postseason appearance. In 2018, Martinez posted an MLS career high for games p... Full Story

Chicago Fire Announces Protected Players in Advance of 2018 MLS Expansion Draft

December 10, 2018 - BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. - The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced today its list of protected players in advance of the 2018 MLS Expansion Draft. Scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Dec. 11 at 1 p.m. CT, the Expansion Draft will provide FC Cincinnati with an opportunity to select up to five players in preparation for its inaugural MLS campaign in 2019. The following Chicago Fire players are exempt from selection in the Expansion Draft: Protected Players (11): Brandt Bronico, Diego Campos, Michael de Leeuw, Raheem Edwards, Fabi... Full Story

Chicago Fire Acquires Forward Fabian Herbers

December 9, 2018 - BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (Dec. 9, 2018) - The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced today it has acquired forward Fabian Herbers from the Philadelphia Union in exchange for a natural second-round pick in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft. The 25-year-old is under contract for the 2019 MLS season with a club option for 2020. Herbers, who received his U.S. Green Card in 2017, was selected sixth overall by the Union in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft. In his rookie campaign, Herbers made 32 appearances, tallying three goals and a team-leading seven assi... Full Story

• Chicago Fire Soccer Club Acquires $75,000 in General Allocation Money from LA Galaxy - December 18, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Selects Midfielder Cristian Martinez, Forward Marco Urena in 2018 MLS Waiver Draft - December 12, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Announces Protected Players in Advance of 2018 MLS Expansion Draft - December 10, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Acquires Forward Fabian Herbers - December 9, 2018
  
• Schweinsteiger, Nikolic Announced as 2018 Club Award Winners - December 7, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Soccer Club Re-Signs Designated Player Bastian Schweinsteiger - November 28, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Exercises Contract Options on Six Players - November 26, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Exercises 2019 Contract Option for Elliot Collier - November 25, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Soccer Club to Open Pop-Up Shop in the Wrigley Building on Michigan Avenue - November 16, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire to Participate in 2019 Carolina Challenge Cup in February - November 15, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Soccer Club Names Kyle Sheldon Senior Vice President, Marketing - November 14, 2018
  
• Nicolas Hasler, Yura Movsisyan Receive International Call-Ups - November 13, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Defender Christian Dean Retires from Professional Soccer - November 1, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Defender Brandon Vincent to Retire from Professional Soccer - October 30, 2018
  
• Chicago Fire Battle D.C. United to 0-0 Draw at Toyota Park - October 28, 2018
  
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• MLS shortens season by month, goes to all-knockout playoffs - MLS Chicago Tribune (December 18)
• Union ship Fabian Herbers' rights to Chicago - MLS Delaware County Times (December 10)
• Fire acquire forward Herbers in trade - MLS Chicago Daily Herald (December 10)
• Union trade Fabian Herbers to Chicago Fire - MLS Philly.com (December 10)
• Fire add attacking depth by acquiring Union forward Fabian Herbers - MLS Chicago Tribune (December 9)
• Inside Fires Section 8, arguably the most intense fans in Chicago sports - MLS Chicago Tribune (December 2)
• Bastian Schweinsteiger re-signs with the Fire for 2019: Lets raise a trophy - MLS Chicago Daily Southtown (November 29)
• Schweinsteiger looks forward to another season with Chicago Fire - MLS Chicago Daily Herald (November 28)
• Bastian Schweinsteiger contract 2018: Chicago Fire re-signs German soccer legend - MLS Chicago Sun Times (November 28)
• Chicago Fire makes roster moves - MLS Chicago Daily Herald (November 27)
• Soccer: Chicago Fire release Cary native Drew Conner - MLS Northwest Herald (November 27)
• After another losing season, Chicago Fire badly in need of a fresh start - MLS Chicago Daily Herald (November 2)
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