Chicago Fire postgame analysis
Off-Ball Runs Can Make or Break the Fire
Jhon Duran’s runs are A big reason for his and the Fire’s success.
Analyst’s Corner: Some Things Need to Change
Ruben takes a look at some things the Fire need to change.
Chicago Fire 3, SKC 1: What We Learned
Ruben is back with some postgame analysis
What We Learned from the Fire’s Scoreless Draw at Inter Miami
Ruben’s watched the tape, and has some observations
What We Learned From the Fire’s Last Week
Ruben takes a look back at the week that was.
Chicago Fire fall to Columbus Crew 3-0 in latest restart to 2020 MLS season
Wicky: "They were very clinical, and we were not."
Mo Adams Was Critical To Fire’s Win Over Montreal
The Young Englishman Continues to Shine for the Men in Red
Words About Shapes: Basti the Libero
It’s not a solution anyone wanted, but playing Bastian Schweinsteiger as libero seems best way forward for Fire
Words About Shapes: A Blighted Age of Wonders
Radiohead on shuffle while I contemplate the ‘Actually’ Guy
Pauno Chat: “We Have To Get Better”
The Fire head coach reflects on a dismal season opener
Roundtable: Broken Slippers
In the last Roundtable of the year, the Hot Time crew unpacks the playoff loss to NYRB & discusses the Amazon Stadium proposal
Roundtable: Next Year Is Here
The Hot Time Crew talks about Houston, the GK situation, and the playoff game vs NYRB
Roundtable: All Tomorrow’s Parties
Plus: this is all Ralph’s fault
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
Roundtable: Stumbling Into Glory
The Hot Time crew talks NYCFC, the goalkeeper problem, and the Red Stars’ playoff semifinal vs NC
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
Roundtable: Brandon Vincent Homesick Blues
The Hot Time crew discuss the win over DC, attacking fullbacks, and missing mojo
Roundtable: Dancing With The One That Brought You
The Hot Time crew talks about the draw against NYRB, Pauno’s comments, and managing expectations
Roundtable: Don’t Call It A Comeback
The Hot Time crew discuss the win over Montreal, Polster, Mihailovic, and leaning into things
Roundtable: The Panic Button
The Hot Time crew discuss the gathering darkness, large friendly letters, and great hair
Roundtable: Space Sucks
And so do the Fire now, apparently
Roundtable: Cracks In The Ice
The Hot Time crew talks Lampson, squad rotation, and America’s Hat
Roundtable: Reasonable Accam-modations
The Hot Time crew discuss the win over New England, David Accam transfer rumors, and That Yellow Effing Team
Roundtable: Soldiering On
The Hot Time crew talks SKC, mean regression, and the MLS All-Star Game
Roundtable: 9-Dimensional Chess
The Hot Time crew digs in to the Fire’s first loss in 3 months, has some fun with portmanteaus, and talks about fan gatekeeping
Roundtable: Ol’ Dirty Basti
On the Supporters’ Shield, hot streaks, and Wu-Tang
Roundtable: Winning And Wallowing
The Hot Time crew really doesn’t want David Accam to leave us. Ever.