Chicago Fire Monitors Mbokazi's Bafana Bafana Duty
The Major League Soccer club is watching the workload and fitness of defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi as he returns to South Africa's national team.
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Across Chicago, coverage here takes in professional matches, player contracts, international tournament results and club management. This category tracks the sport as it unfolds from the pitch to the front office.
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November 9, 2026
Lewandowski Tops MLS Jersey Sales Since Chicago MoveRobert Lewandowski has been MLS's best-selling jersey player since joining Chicago Fire in June, according to league sales figures released November 3.
November 3, 2026
Cristo Rey St. Martin Downs Chicago Christian 2-0Cristo Rey St. Martin advances to a state semifinal after beating Chicago Christian in the Class 1A Lisle Supersectional at Benedictine.
November 1, 2026
Dithejane Scores Late as Fire Beat RapidsChicago Fire won 4-2 over Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer, with Puso Dithejane scoring in the 88th minute.
November 1, 2026
Chicago Fire Beat Colorado Rapids 4-2Bamba scored twice as Chicago rallied from a first-half deficit to defeat the Colorado Rapids in a six-goal match.
October 29, 2026
Griezmann Scores and Assists in Chicago Fire DrawOrlando City and Chicago Fire FC finish in a 2-2 tie as Antoine Griezmann continues his scoring streak.
October 28, 2026
Mbekezeli Mbokazi to Miss Match Against Orlando CityThe Chicago Fire player will serve a one-match suspension following the accumulation of five yellow cards.
October 27, 2026
Lemont Defeats Hinsdale South in Sectional SemifinalLemont advances to the sectional final following a dominant 6-0 victory against Hinsdale South on Monday.
October 27, 2026
Chicago U-High Defeats Providence in Sectional SemifinalAlexander Yamini scores twice as U-High advances to face Lemont in the Class 2A sectional final.
October 26, 2026
Ali Alamery Leads University of Chicago Soccer SuccessThe goalkeeper balances a rigorous academic schedule with volunteer work and a successful collegiate season.
October 22, 2026
Saint Xavier Defeats IU Northwest in SoccerA single goal from Kajetan Mlynarski secures the victory in Chicago for Saint Xavier.
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