Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

RARE PHOTOS: 3 - The Real Truth

Slumping Fire looking to regain winning form

Entering play Saturday at D.C. United, the Fire have dropped three consecutive games since the end of the Leagues Cup.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kamara gives Fire 2-1 victory over Timbers

Kamara scored his 144th career goal, moving him within one of Landon Donovan (145) for second on MLS’ career scoring list. Chris Wondolowski is the all-time leader with 171.

Chicago Sun-Times

7 players who announced themselves at Euro Under-21 Championship including Liverpool star

The European Under-21 Championships regularly provides opportunities for rising stars to flourish, and a number of talents went on to reach the top after excelling over the years

Daily Mirror

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

How much Xherdan Shaqiri earns as ex-Liverpool winger named MLS' highest-paid player

Swiss international Xherdan Shaqiri takes up 41.8 per cent of the total wage budget of the Chicago Fire

Liverpool Echo

Sadio Mane has just proved Jurgen Klopp was right about Philippe Coutinho and Liverpool

Sadio Mane left Liverpool for Bayern Munich in a £35m move last summer but his time with the Bundesliga outfit has not been a success

Liverpool Echo

All MLS salaries made public as ex-Liverpool and Man Utd stars lead way

Former Liverpool and Manchester United stars are amongst the top earners in Major League Soccer, after salary figures for the 2023 season were released by the Players Association

Daily Mirror

Objectives clear for interim Fire coach Frank Klopas

The Fire are counting on Klopas to correct some of the issues that led to Ezra Hendrickson’s downfall and turn this year around.

Chicago Sun-Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Fire dismiss coach Ezra Hendrickson

Sporting director Georg Heitz has missed on every designated player he’s signed. His best moves have been selling teenagers to European clubs, he’s shown no ability to build an MLS winner and has the Fire on track to miss the playoffs for a fourth straight year under his watch. Yet…

Chicago Sun-Times

Critical breakdowns in late-game situations reflect poorly on Fire coach Ezra Hendrickson

Forty-three games into his time with the Fire, Hendrickson is still searching for a way for his team to hold leads.

Chicago Sun-Times

Xherdan Shaqiri says Fire ‘still have a lot to learn’

Shaqiri didn’t elaborate on what the Fire need to learn exactly, but the designated player pinpointed issues that need to be addressed.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pep Guardiola and Manchester City’s love-hate-need Big Cup relationship

In today’s Football Daily: An appeal for nuance and maturity, Xherdan Shaqiri’s big game and David Bone Nightingale Jack

The Guardian - UK

Without Xherdan Shaqiri again, Fire hold on for 2-1 victory against Minnesota United

Kei Kamara scored twice, and the Fire earned their first home victory of the season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why Brian Gutierrez and Xherdan Shaqiri could force Fire to jumble lineup

Gutierrez has been playing well, giving coach Ezra Hendrickson a good problem to solve as Shaqiri nears return.

Chicago Sun-Times

James Ward-Prowse is a perfect summer signing for Liverpool

James Ward-Prowse is tipped for a £40m transfer now that Southampton have been relegated

Liverpool Echo

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Liverpool Echo

Ralf Rangnick may yet be right about Liverpool and Man United as Jurgen Klopp sends subtle transfer warning

Manchester United are having a better season that Liverpool, that cannot be questioned, but Theo Squires wonders whether there has been a long-term power shift

Chicago Sun-Times

Coach Ezra Hendrickson, Fire looking to prove doubters wrong

After a somewhat-quiet offseason, the Fire are widely picked to finish near the bottom of the Eastern Conference and miss the playoffs again.

Liverpool Echo

'Same with Barcelona' - Xherdan Shaqiri urges Jurgen Klopp to make one big Liverpool change

Xherdan Shaqiri has shared what he thinks Liverpool need to do to salvage their season

Chicago Sun-Times

After needed break, Fire attacker Chris Mueller refreshed and ready for 2023 season

Mueller recharged during the offseason after almost three years without a lengthy break.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fire attacker Jairo Torres eager for fresh start

Torres struggled with injuries last year, and underwent surgery to stabilize a stress fracture in September.

Chicago Sun-Times

How the Fire can make 2023 a successful year

There’s more to a team than winning games and signing big-name players. While those are obviously priorities for the Fire in 2023, here are three additional New Year’s resolutions for the franchise.

Chicago Sun-Times

Which 2022 Fire players could appear in the 2026 World Cup?

There are a handful of candidates to represent their country when the tournament comes to North America in four years.

The Independent UK

Xherdan Shaqiri apologises to Switzerland fans after World Cup thrashing by Portugal

Portugal put Switzerland to the sword to storm into a first World Cup quarter-final since 2006

The Independent UK

Portugal vs Switzerland player ratings: Goncalo Ramos magnificent in Cristiano Ronaldo’s absence

Portugal 6-1 Switzerland: Ramos scored the first hat-trick of the 2022 World Cup in a stunning Portuguese display

The Independent UK

Cristiano Ronaldo dropped for Portugal’s World Cup last-16 tie with Switzerland

Ronaldo, who had his contract with United cancelled earlier this month, has scored only once in the tournament so far

Al Jazeera

Portugal vs Switzerland match preview: World Cup 2022 round of 16

Cristiano Ronaldo will spearhead Portugal’s attack as they look to overcome a well-organised Switzerland side.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UEFA Champions League

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.