The Chicago Fire Post
Squad16 Sep 2041
Josh Brooks breaks a bone — 113 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 113 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Squad16 Sep 2041
Jordan Weah keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Chicago Fire may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad16 Sep 2041
Tempers go at Chicago Fire
Tomás Romero was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Boardroom16 Sep 2041
Chicago Fire beat the market to Walker McKennie from Nashville SC
Nashville SC will keep picking him until June and will get nothing for him after it. Walker McKennie has pre-agreed a move to Chicago Fire, and the only people who lose in that arrangement are the ones who let the contract run down.
Squad16 Sep 2041
Words at Chicago Fire training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Louay Labidi is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market16 Sep 2041
Chicago Fire pick up Ryan Johnson for nothing
The best deals are the ones the accountants never notice. Ryan Johnson arrives at Chicago Fire with his wages the only cost and something to prove the only clause.
In brief
- Market Raul Gutierrez leaves for nothing
- Boardroom The Chicago Fire production line keeps running
- Market Walker Moore placed on the list