Dan Gaichas

Stars announce 2025 fixture list

CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Stars FC (neé Red Stars) announced the fixture list for their 13th NWSL season and 17th overall. The…

8 months ago

Fire sign DP winger Bamba

CHICAGO, IL--It would be interesting to see when and if Chicago Fire FC would sign their first designated player under…

9 months ago

Fire bolster back line with Rogers, Barroso

CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Fire FC director of soccer and head coach Gregg Berhalter has added a pair of defenders in a…

9 months ago

Soccer on the Sound: Stars blasted by Sockers

Tacoma Stars 5-9 San Diego Sockers KENT, WA--Drew Ruggles netted a hat trick and Keko Gentan added two more as…

9 months ago

Berhalter fills technical staff for Fire

CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Fire FC technical director and head coach Gregg Berhalter has filled out his technical staff for the upcoming…

9 months ago

Fire sign Danish midfielder Zinckernagel from Brugge

CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Fire FC sent one Dane on his way in defender Tobias Salquist to Danish Superliga side Nordsjælland on…

9 months ago

Fire part ways with Gimenez

Move opens up a DP slot for the Fire.  CHICAGO, IL--Christmas Eve is usually a slow sports day, but there's…

9 months ago

Holiday Message 2024

Back in Prost Amerika days (read: up until this summer), and before that when I was running Windy City Soccer…

9 months ago

Netflix nets US rights for next two FIFA Women’s World Cups

Netflix and FIFA reached a landmark agreement for the US broadcast rights to the 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women's World…

10 months ago

Fire draft three, sign Academy player

CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Fire FC did not make any trades on SuperDraft Friday. Indeed, they drafted three and also signed a…

10 months ago

Fire release 2025 fixture list

Schedule a bit more consistent than in years past (for now). CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Fire FC released their fixture list for…

10 months ago

The Deep Dish: Fire sign Elliott, promote two from CFII

CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Fire FC have been busy with player movement this week. Their first signing under new coach and director…

10 months ago

Soccer on the Sound: Stars lose in OT to champs

KENT, WA--The two-time defending Major Arena Soccer League champion Chihuahua Savage continue to show why they are the champs as they…

10 months ago

Sartini out as Whitecaps head coach

VANCOUVER, BC--On Monday, Vanni Sartini was let go as head coach of Vancouver Whitecaps after four seasons. The Whitecaps had…

10 months ago

Soccer on the Sound: Huskies down Redhawks on penalties

Washington 0-0 Seattle U. (Washington advance 3-0 on penalties) SEATTLE, WA--The University of Washington advanced in the NCAA Men's Soccer…

11 months ago

Revisiting the MLS-Apple Deal

A unique match has some noticeable flaws as year two nears an end. When Major League Soccer announced a 10-year,…

11 months ago

Stars Year-in-Review: A step forward, but more needed

We might as well call them Chicago Stars FC, now. The Cliff Notes version of what this reporter thinks is…

11 months ago

Fire Year-in-Review: Search for Tomorrow

Being a Chicago Fire FC fan over the past 15 years has been a painful experience. No playoff wins since…

11 months ago

CSA releases findings of investigation on Olympic drone use

OTTAWA, ON--On Tuesday, the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) released a summary of findings of an independent investigation into the use…

11 months ago

The Deep Dish: Fire make more moves

CHICAGO, IL--Gregg Berhalter's technical staff now includes another Gregg. On Tuesday, Chicago Fire FC appointed Gregg Broughton as sporting director…

11 months ago

The Deep Dish: Fire begin to make technical staff moves

CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Fire FC has begun to form its new look soccer operations. Those plans will not include assistants Carlos…

11 months ago

Whitecaps deny LAFC a second straight sweep

Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 LAFC VANCOUVER, BC--Last year, LAFC swept Vancouver Whitecaps in the Conference Quarterfinals. This year, there will be…

11 months ago

Red Stars dropped by Current, drop to eighth

Chicago Red Stars 1-3 Kansas City Current BRIDGEVIEW, IL--The Chicago Red Stars (soon to be "Chicago Stars FC") dropped their…

11 months ago