Chicago Fire Home Opener Preview: Coolness Factor
Today I’m going to start with an important question. Are the Fire cool? Maybe it’s because I’ve been reading Chicago Fire twitter too much lately, but it seems like there…
Season Preview: Chicago Fire 2022
The MLS is back this weekend. Yes, it’s still snowing and temps are in the teens but soccer is back and so is TheThirdPost. This is the ninth post on…
Preview: Chicago Fire v. D.C. United: Sports fans and toddlers have a lot in common
The Fire need Luka Stojanović and others to step up and prove they can bounce back from Saturday's crushing 5-1 defeat. FIRE, FIRE...FIRE-FIRE-FIRE da-da-da--da, da-da-da --da, dada-da da da dada…
Preview: Chicago Fire v. FC Cincinnati: Doom and Gloom
Chinoso Offor and the Fire are searching for goals. The Third Post is back. The MLS is back, and the Fire are also back. After three weeks off due the…
The Chicago Fire through five games: More center backs please?
Is the answer to glaring defensive mistakes by your central defenders, that cost your team points, to just play more central defenders? That seems to be the strategy that Fire…
Fire v Union preview: Things can only get better from here…right?
I meant to get this game recap out earlier in the week, but it just didn’t happen so here’s a combo recap/ preview article instead. If you remember last week…
Fire v. Red Bulls preview: Feeling the Pressure
Space and time on the ball will be limited against the Red Bulls on Saturday. The Chicago Fire enter Saturday’s matchup with the New York Red Bulls on the back…
Bumps in the road
In the second game of the 2021 MLS season, an injury depleted Chicago Fire fall to Atlanta United 3-1.
Attack! Attack! Attack?
The Fire open the 2021 season on Saturday when they host the New England Revolution at Soldier Field and one of the big questions heading into the season is the…
Confessions of an American Soccer Fan
The First Post for Thethirdpost.com! Welcome to “The Third Post” where I will focus primarily on the on-field performance of the Chicago Fire with some broader MLS and American Soccer…