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A History of Fire-v-Fire Internationals

Gaston Gimenez and Miguel Navarro could face off next week in World Cup qualifying. When has this sort of thing happened before?

It Feels Like We’ve Been Here Before

There are weird parallels emerging between this season and the summer of 2012

A Look Back At DaMarcus Beasley’s Incredible Career

The Fire legend announced his retirement this week

Brothers In Arms: Remembering what the Fire vs. Revs used to be

The Fire vs. Revolution used to decide who would win the Eastern Conference. Now neither can get out of their own way.

The Five Worst Signings In Chicago Fire History

Rev up those YouTube scouting videos

Friday Mailbag & Open Thread: Fading History

Missed anniversaries, former players, and more

We, The Biomass

Q: Why doesn’t MLS cater to its most passionate fans? A: To them we are a resource, not a market

Monday Moments: Chicago’s All-Star Night

Looking back on the 2017 MLS All-Star Game

Monday Moments: Fire’s 2015 USOC Win VS Louisville

Ahead of next month’s QF clash, we look back on our previous Cup meeting with Louisville

What If: Didier Drogba Came To Chicago

Everyone put on your alternate universe goggles

Watch: The Fire’s First Ever MLS Game

The legendary 1998 squad gets their campaign off in style

Former Fire Players Nominated For The National Soccer Hall Of Fame

One is a Fire Legend + Ring Of Fire member in the last year of eligibility

The Fire’s 2018 Home Kit Is Out

And it looks pretty decent!

Austin Berry announces end of playing career

The former Fire defender is hanging up his boots

Roundtable: What’s Past Is Prologue

The Hot Time crew reflects on the Fire’s 20th anniversary before barreling ahead to this weekend’s home finale

Fire20: Four Flashpoints From Chicago Fire History

The Totality’s emissary on Terra makes his report in advance of tonight’s 20th Anniversary Gala

Roundtable: The One Where We Mostly Talk Red Stars

Everyone’s excited by some of the world’s best soccer being played by a star-studded lineup at Toyota Park right now; also, the Fire didn’t look good, again

Fire20: The One Where Columbus Ran Wild

In a rivalry filled with odd outcomes, perhaps none was weirder than the 2003 season finale, which saw the Men in Red crumble after halftime

Brian McBride Talks About The Fire, Past And Present

The retired USMNT legend discusses his hometown team during MLS All-Star Week

Fire20: Red Devils In The White City

Ahead of the 2017 MLS All-Star Game at Soldier Field, a look back on that famous clash between the Fire and Manchester United

Fire20: CF97's Unbeaten Run Wakes Echoes of All-Conquering '98 Side

Early-summer unbeaten streak not quite the epic domination of ‘98 squad’s statement-making 11-game unbeaten run, but very close indeed

Fire20: The Day They Beat The Blues

Looking back on the MLS All-Star Game that helped break in Toyota Park

Fire20: Chris Armas

With newcomers ATL coming to Toyota Park this week, we turn back the clock to reminisce about a Fire legend

Fire20: The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Looking back on that famous lopsided win over Orlando City in the USOC

Fire20: Brimstone Cup

Let’s take a look at one of the original MLS rivalries

Fire20: Pride Night

Looking back at a recently-established tradition among Fire fans— and ahead at what more needs to be done

Fire20: The Fire-Galaxy rivalry, 1998-2003

The Men in Red’s golden era and their relationship with fellow AEG franchise in LA