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PODCAST

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast

ALLCITY Network, CHGO Sports

The CHGO Fire Podcast is your weekly destination for all things Chicago Fire FC and Major League Soccer. Hosted by Alex Campbell and featuring a rotating panel of soccer insiders, the show delivers expert analysis, match recaps, player updates, transfer news, and in-depth conversations about the Fire and MLS. Whether you"re at Soldier Field or following from afar, CHGO Fire connects the passionate Chicago soccer community with smart, fun, and accessible coverage.

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All Episodes

48:35

Decision Day Looms for the Chicago Fire | CHGO Fire...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/10/18

Following the ecstasy of the win over Miami in front of a Soldier Field and the agony of losing to Charlotte a few days later, the Chicago Fire entire the final matchday of the MLS season likely needing a win and some help to sneak it into the playoffs. What are the different scenarios as five teams fight for two spots in the Eastern Conference? Also, the MLS salaries for 2023 are out today, Brian Gutierrez and Chris Brady were both named in MLS’ ‘22 Under 22’ list for 2023, a few Fire players have

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43:52

Messi MIA as Chicago Fire Push for the Playoffs (with...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/10/03

After grinding out a win over the weekend against New York Red Bulls, the Chicago Fire prepare to host Inter Miami in front of a potentially record crowd on Wednesday night at Soldier Field. However, Lionel Messi will not be in the building as he continues to be sidelined through injury. Alex is joined by Fire radio voice Max Thoma and Apple TV and Inter Miami broadcaster Chris Wittyngham to break down the Fire’s victory in New Jersey and take stock of the playoff race. Then, Felipe Cardenas of The

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48:36

Four-Alarm Fire! Chicago Fire Tumble Out of Playoff...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/09/05

After winning six of their final seven games preceding the League Cup break, the Chicago Fire have lost all four matches since returning to MLS play, falling outside the playoff picture and with no end to the decent in sight. Alex Campbell and Guillermo Rivera take a look at what went wrong against Vancouver and DC, and evaluate the state of the Fire’s roster as the season draws to a close. Then, they’re joined by MLS Insider Tom Bogert of The Athletic to discuss the biggest transfers in and out of

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53:26

Xherdan Shaqiri and Chicago Fire Bloodied by Orlando...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/08/22

Alex is joined by Jake Payne (50 Plus Doner / Black Fires / Chicago Koln) to catch up on what's been going on since the Fire were knocked out of Leagues Cup, including the run of Inter Miami and how impressive Lionel Messi has been. They then break down the Fire's second 3-1 loss to Orlando City of the season, as the Fire hold on to the final playoff spot in the MLS Eastern Conference. Finally, they chat a bit about Jake's passion for German soccer and what makes the Bundesliga special. Learn more

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55:08

The Chicago Fire Begin Leagues Cup on a Hot Streak...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/07/25

With five wins in their last six games, the Chicago Fire are the hottest team in MLS (pun intended) as the league takes a break from regular action for Leagues Cup. Alex Campbell is joined by Joe Chatz to break down the 3-0 win over Montreal and 1-0 over Toronto. Then, they're joined by Jeff Rueter, staff writer at The Athletic and St. Paul, Minnesota native, to discuss the Fire's first Leagues Cup opponent, Minnesota United, as well as the tournament more broadly, Lionel Messi's Miami debut, and

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56:29

The Goals of Fabian Herbers Have the Chicago Fire in...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/07/11

The Fire are in playoff position, sort of, as we approach the Leagues Cup/All Start break. Alex is joined by Timothy Holtze of Men In Red 97 to discuss the loss in Orlando and win at home vs Nashville, as well as answer your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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49:22

The Chicago Fire roll on the road, sign new DP...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/06/27

The Chicago Fire have, somehow, won consecutive games on the road! We find out how that’s possible by breaking down the wins in Portland and Kansas City. Then, the Fire have a new Designated Player in Ousmane Doumbia, but does the move make sense? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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47:09

Messi Mania! A Chicago sports perspective on Lionel...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/06/13

The Fire keep losing, so let’s talk about some fun news: Lionel Messi is coming to MLS! Alex and CHGO baseball contributor Jared Wyllys are joined by MLS and Inter Miami broadcaster Chris Wittyngham to get the Miami perspective on Messi’s imminent arrival in Florida and discuss the biggest deal in the history of the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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53:12

CHGO Fire | Open Cup Success + MLS Chaos

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/05/30

Good news: the Fire have advanced to the US Open Cup quarterfinals and Xherdan Shaqiri is paying his best soccer for the Fire. Bad news: they are still a team incapable of defending a lead (and sometimes defending in general) and can’t seem to make any headway up the standings. An ALLCITY Network Production WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS HERE: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports Download the Gametime app, create an

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15:34

BONUS: Gaga Slonina Roundtable | CHGO Fire Podcast

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/05/19

Alex, Alex Calabrese of Men in Red and Brian Sciaretta of American Soccer Now speak with former Chicago Fire and current Chelsea FC goalkeeper Gaga Slonina about the upcoming U20 World Cup in Argentina, where the US begins their campaign on Saturday with Gaga expected to start, as well as his new life in London and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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54:35

Fire Go Two for Two vs St Louis! | CHGO Fire Podcast

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/05/16

The Fire went two for two in the last week against St. Louis in Frank Klopas’ first two games in interim charge. Alex is joined by Alex Calabrese to break down the games and what takeaways we can make from these two games. An ALLCITY Network Production WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS HERE: www.fubotv.com/chgo PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. Roman: Go

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48:44

Ezra Out! Now What? | CHGO Fire Podcast

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/05/09

The Chicago Fire have sacked head coach Ezra Hendrickson. We discuss that decision and the impending fallout of it, as well as the Fire’s double feature with St Louis City this week and Brian Gutierrez not going to the U20 World Cup An ALLCITY Network Production WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS HERE: www.fubotv.com/chgo PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first

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47:12

What Do We Make of the Fire?

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/04/18

Alex is joined by Alex Calabrese to tackle the latest Chicago Fire news and try to figure out what to make of the Fire almost blowing a lead and then actually blowing one. Only one loss, but a lot of draws, injuries galore, so where are things at 7 games in? The injury bug gets worse, the Fire begin U.S. Open Cup play, the U-20 World Cup is fast approaching and the Fire pick up four points at home; or did they drop two? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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43:17

US Open Cup + Fire Win! | CHGO Fire Podcast

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/04/04

Local semi-pro team Chicago House AC have both qualified for the main draw of the US Open Cup and also won a game in the first round, setting up a matchup next week with Forward Madison of USL League 1. House head coach Matt Poland joins the show to discuss his team’s recent successes and preparation for this massive game for the club. Then, Alex and Joe Chatz break down the Fire’s first win of the season over Inter Miami and a largely forgettable 0-0 draw vs DC United. Learn more about your ad

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42:49

Two Disappointments and Some Big News | CHGO Fire...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/03/21

This week on the podcast, Alex is joined by Jake Campbell of The Red Line Supporter's Group to break down two very disappointing results for the Fire. First, they try to see the positive sides of the Fire's 1-0 loss in Philadelphia this week, before diving in to the emotional rollercoaster that was Saturday's 3-3 draw with FC Cincinnati. Finally, they discuss the club's big recent announcement of the construction of a new training facility on the city's near-southwest side. BUY FIRE TICKETS HERE:

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44:08

Offseason Recap & Start of Season | CHGO Fire Podcast

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2023/03/07

The Fire are back and so is the podcast! Alex Campbell is joined by Tyler Terens to recap the Fire’s offseason and break down Saturday’s season-opening 1-1 draw with NYCFC. They discuss the sales of Gaga Slonina and Jhon Duran to the Premier League, and the additions of Arnaud Souquet and Kei Kamara to the squad among others. Then, in addition to earning a draw, the Fire already have a long list of injuries. How concerned should fans be about the likes of Fede Navarro, Chris Mueller and Jairo Torres

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47:44

2022 World Cup Preview

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2022/11/15

With the FIFA World Cup kicking off Sunday in Qatar, Pat and Alex look at each of the eight groups, who will make it out, and how far can the USMNT realistically advance? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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62:44

The Highs and Lows of the Chicago Fire's 2022 Season

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2022/10/18

Pat and Alex look back at the Chicago Fire’s disappointing 2022 campaign—both the lows (missing the playoffs, the Open Cup loss, Shaqiri’s contributions, Torres and Przybylko’s injuries from the start), and the highs (Jhon Duran, Brian Gutierrez, Wyatt Omsberg, Rafael Czichos, Carlos Teran, Gaga Slonina, and that emotional goal by Alex Monis to cap off the season). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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54:26

The Fire miss the playoffs again. Will Mansueto fire...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2022/09/20

After another dismal 3-2 defeat, the Chicago Fire are officially eliminated from the playoffs for the fifth straight year. Georg Heitz and Co. have failed to demonstrate even the slightest progress during their three years in charge. Will Joe Mansueto make the call to fire him? And, if so, who’s next? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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55:05

It's (basically) do or die for the Chicago Fire in...

CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast ·

2022/09/13

After a 3-1 win over Inter Miami, the Chicago Fire look to keep their slim playoff hopes alive Tuesday night in Montreal. The playoff math is grim, but a postseason berth is still possible with four straight wins to close the season. Can they do it, or is it time to look to 2023? Also: 15,105 showed up at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview for Saturday’s game after the Bears bumped the Fire back to their old home for the weekend. With that kind of turnout, is Soldier Field really the best option for

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