Chicago Fire FC

soccer club in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Chicago Fire FC (officially Chicago Fire Football Club, and before 2020 Chicago Fire Soccer Club) is a soccer team that plays in Major League Soccer in Chicago. They started in 1998 and won an MLS Cup in that year. The club is named after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.

Chicago Fire FC
Full nameChicago Fire Football Club
Nickname(s)
  • Men in Red
FoundedOctober 8, 1997; 26 years ago (1997-10-08)
StadiumSoldier Field
Chicago, Illinois
Capacity24,995 (nominal)
ChairmanAndrew Hauptman (majority)
Joe Mansueto (minority)
Head coachVeljko Paunović
LeagueMajor League Soccer
2018Eastern Conference: 10th
Overall: 20th
Playoffs: Did not qualify
WebsiteClub website
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Season League Position
1998 Major League Soccer Champions
1999 Major League Soccer Quarterfinals
2000 Major League Soccer Final
2001 Major League Soccer Semifinals
2002 Major League Soccer Quarterfinals
2003 Major League Soccer Final
2004 Major League Soccer 5th / East
2005 Major League Soccer Semifinals
2006 Major League Soccer Quarterfinals
2007 Major League Soccer Semifinals
2008 Major League Soccer Semifinals
2009 Major League Soccer Semifinals
2010 Major League Soccer 4th / East
2011 Major League Soccer 6th / East
2012 Major League Soccer Knockout Round
2013 Major League Soccer 6th / East
2014 Major League Soccer 9th / East
2015 Major League Soccer 10th / East
2016 Major League Soccer 10th / East
2017 Major League Soccer Knockout Round

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