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Section 8's Ridiculously Awesome Mario Bros Tifo Display

Chicago Fire fan group Section 8 is one of the best in the country not only because of their organization, unity, and commitment but because they're creative. So, when the Fire played the Seattle Sounders at Toyota Park this Saturday, they poked fun at the fledgling former expansion team (just its second year in the MLS) that is sponsored by Xbox 360 with an old school Mario Bros. inspired tifo. more ›

Fire Earn Fourth U.S. Open Cup Championship

Fire Earn Fourth U.S. Open Cup Championship

The Chicago Fire won their fourth U.S. Open Championship and hoisted the Dewar Cup after defeating the Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1 on Wednesday night. In winning this game, the Fire continue a perfect 12-0 home record in U.S. Open competition. The Fire are also the most successful MLS team in U.S. Open Cup history, winning four titles and owning a 24-5-2 record. The Fire continued to play a dominating style of soccer in which... more ›

Chicagoland Soccer Fans Have a Winner in Toyota Park

Chicagoland Soccer Fans Have a Winner in Toyota Park

The Chicago Fire christened their new stadium properly on Sunday with a 2-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls. The victory moves them out of last place of the Eastern Conference and within striking distance of third place. Chicago Fire Coach Dave Sarachan said tonight was like the start of a new season for the Fire, and the Fire played like it. The Chicago Fire were greeted by an enthusiastic sellout crowd of over... more ›

Fire Fire Peter Wilt, Fans Protest At Season Opener

Fire Fire Peter Wilt, Fans Protest At Season Opener

Last week, the Chicago Fire's owners -- Anschutz Entertainment Group -- fired Peter Wilt as president following 7 years with the club and replaced him with New York MetroStars VP John Guppy. The Club's GM since day one, Wilt has helped build a franchise that won 4 championships and also oversaw the deal providing the Fire a permanent home stadium in Bridgeview. Although he will remain general manager until the end of the season, his... more ›

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