Articles tagged with "match-news"
Yes, Jeff, it was that bad
By Sean | May 26th, 2008So bigsoccer.com blogger Jeff Bull wants to know if yesterday’s Bulledamerung was as comprehensive and one-sided as the 1-5 scoreline indicates. Yes. Yes, it was. I’ll give ...
Are you the Fire from May in disguise?
By Tom | September 2nd, 2007Last night, we Fire fans were subjected to an outrageous breach in the space-time continuum. We had thought that our long national nightmare, the ...
Verdict: Inconclusive
By Tom | August 5th, 2007The frenzy we Fire fans had whipped ourselves up into since the arrival of Osorio, Blanco and Wanchope was always likely to lead to expectations ...
Blanco Is Not Afraid of MLS
By Tom | July 29th, 2007When the Fire signed Blanco, there was a lot of talk about how he wouldn't be able to handle the physical play of MLS. How ...
That was not soccer
By Tom | July 2nd, 2007Nor was it football, either. I left a very pleasant barbecue by the lake to go watch the Fire host the Colorado Rapids, but by ...
Fire vs. Real Salt Lake
By Tom | May 26th, 2007The Fire host Real Salt Lake on Sunday at 4pm (TV: Telefutura live, CSN 7pm delayed). This is a game the Fire, and in particular ...
Photos from Fire-FC Dallas
By Tom | May 17th, 2007A 2-1 defeat, with the first half looking a bit too much like last week's second half. But we were not as bad overall. ...
Photos from Fire-TFC
By Tom | May 12th, 2007Still don't have the time or energy for a decent match wrap. But basically, the Fire were deficient in almost every key area of ...
Fire fans show up in Toronto, Fire team does not
By Tom | May 12th, 2007If you go over 500 miles to watch your team and they play like they left their brains in Chicago, it's more than mildly annoying. ...
God Save the Queen and all Fire and Toronto FC Supporters
By Tom | May 9th, 2007The internet sure does embolden folks, as the Chicago Fire and Toronto FC supporer's group messageboards have been buzzing with insults ahead of this weekend's ...
At least Taylor Twellman didn't score
By Tom | May 7th, 2007That's all I can say about the Fire's 3-1 defeat to the Revolution on Sunday night: at least Taylor bloody Twellman didn't score. The Fire ...
Preview - Fire@New England - 05-06-07
By Tom | May 5th, 2007Matchup: 4.00 p.m. CST, Sunday May 6th @ New England Revolution Season record: Fire 3-0-1 | Revolution 2-1-2 Last five: W W D W - | T ...
Fire 1-0 Dynamo; or how to win ugly
By Tom | April 29th, 2007I should have had the balls to stick with my original pick in the prediction's league, 1-0 to the Fire, instead of my weak backtrack ...
Preview - Fire@Houston - 04-29-07
By Tom | April 28th, 2007Matchup: 6.00 p.m. CST, Sunday April 29th @ Houston Dynamo Season record: Fire 2-0-1 | Dynamo 1-1-1 Last five: W D W - - | L W ...
Fire pics vs. UIC
By Tom | April 25th, 2007My photos from tonight's Chicago Fire-UIC friendly are here.
Think of the children!
By Tom | April 24th, 2007Let's put aside all the recent controversies and wild transfer speculation surrounding the Fire, and think about the CHILDREN for once. Or, rather, the ...
Fire 2-1 Wizards
By Tom | April 22nd, 2007It was not exhilarating, but it was dominance, even if MLS.net calls it "Razor thin" and the scoreline only reads 2-1. The Fire always looked ...
Gamethread - 04.21.07 - vs. Kansas City Wizards
By Tom | April 20th, 2007Matchup: 7.30 p.m. CST, Saturday April 21st vs. Kansas City Wizards Season record: Fire 1-0-1 | Wizards 1-0-0 Last five: W D - - - | W ...
Gamethread - 04.15.07 - @Colorado Rapids
By Tom | April 13th, 2007Matchup: 7 p.m. CST, Sunday April 15th @Colorado Rapids Season record: Fire 1-0-0 | Rapids 1-0-0 Last five: W - - - - | W - - ...
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