Fire announce Sprint Season fixture list

CHICAGO, IL–The fixture list foe the 2027 Sprint Season has been announced. The 14-match sprint season will be an in-between as Major League Soccer (MLS) prepares to align its calendar with most of the top leagues in the World.

In the sprint season, each team plays every team in their conference just once. The top eight teams in each conference qualify for the MLS Cup Playoffs which will be single elimination throughout. The season will run from February 20th to May 8th (Decision Day). MLS Cup will be on Memorial Day Weekend.

In the case of Chicago Fire FC, they will open on the road on Saturday, February 20th, in Philadelphia (12pm CT, Apple TV). The home opener will be a week later against Orlando City at 2pm at Soldier Field. Inter Miami will visit Soldier Field on Saturday, March 20th at 2pm. Below is the schedule in full by following the link:

2027 Chicago Fire FC Sprint Season Schedule ENG

The sprint season will determine placement for the 2028 Concacaf Champions Cup and 2028 Leagues Cup.