Off Season Roundtable
A series of bi-weekly, topical roundtable posts on Fire related topics here at Hot Time In Old Town.
Roundtable: Are the Fire deep enough to compete?
Vastly improved starting XI is backed by a very inexperienced bench
Roundtable: Hosting the All-Star game & the new road greys
Hot Time’s writers speculate about MLS motives in hosting showcase event at Soldier Field
Roundtable: Why do former Fire improve after leaving?
Hot Time’s writers take a crack at describing the seeming malaise about the team
Roundtable: MLS Cup 2017 - who ya got?
Most pick Toronto, motivated by either logic or spite
Roundtable: Who should the Fire protect in the Expansion Draft?
In which we learn it’s much easier to type ‘Kylo’ than ‘Arshakyan’
Roundtable: Remembering Segares
The staff of Hot Time writes about their favorite memories of Gonzalo's 10-year Fire career
Roundtable: Which Yank Abroad should CF97 target?
We kick off the silly season by asking "Which American playing overseas would you recruit to CF97?"
Roundtable: Hot Time Previews MLS 2014
Our redoubtable writers give doomed predictions about the inherently unpredictable - bookmark & save for future arguments!
Roundtable: DP Magee - A Good Move For CF97?
Is this good business, or overpaying for a player at his peak value? Hot Time writers weigh in on the question
Roundtable: Is MLS Single Entity Here To Stay?
The writers of Hot Time debate the lifespan of MLS as a single-entity league. Can first-division football flourish in the USA without training wheels?
Roundtable: Which CF97 Great Would You Add?
We get the Hot Time staff in some kinda hot tub time machine, and they each come back with one Chicago Fire star
Roundtable: Which Club As CF97 Partner?
In the second of our offseason roundtable series, Hot Time writers pick international partners for the Fire
Roundtable: Which Fire Addition Excites You?
Hot Time writers talk about CF97's new acquisitions, and their hopes for 2014
Off Season Roundtable: Cautiously Optimistic
In the first Off Season Roundatable, the HTIOT staff share their thoughts on the hiring of Frank Yallop.