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Gaga Slonina "very close" to joining Chelsea from Chicago Fire FC | MLSSoccer.com All signs point toward Chicago Fire FC homegrown goalkeeper Gaga Slonina soon joining Chelsea, with Fabrizio Romano reporting Saturday eveni...

JULY 31, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Rios Novo has 4 saves as Atlanta United ties 0-0 with Fire

Gabriel Slonina made two saves for the Chicago Fire and Rocco Rios Novo had three saves for Atlanta United in a 0-0 tie

JULY 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kacper Przybylko - Back in squad Przybylko (not injury related) is available on the bench for Saturday's clash against Atlanta United.

Impact Przybylko missed last weekend's win over the Whitecaps as he returned to his family for the birth of his child, but he has rejoined Chicago's squad against Atlanta United. He will be Jhon Duran's backup at striker.

JULY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gaston Gimenez - On bench against Atlanta Gimenez (thigh) is in Chicago's match day squad for Satuday's clash against Atlanta United.

Impact Gimenez missed a match with a thigh injury, but he's back with the squad for Saturday's game. He will likely return to the starting lineup in place of Mauricio Pineda in defensive midfield once he's fully fit again.

JULY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chicago Fire look to continue win streak in matchup with Atlanta United

The Chicago Fire come into a matchup with Atlanta United as winners of three consecutive games

JULY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mauricio Pineda - Should be available for weekend Pineda (undisclosed) is not listed in Chicago's injury report for Saturday's clash against Atlanta United.

Impact Pineda appeared to pick up a knock late in last weekend's victory against the Whitecaps, but he's not in the Fire's injury report and seems expected to be available for selection against Atlanta.

JULY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brian Gutierrez - Not in injury report Gutierrez (undisclosed) is not listed in Chicago's injury report for Saturday's clash against Atlanta United.

Impact Gutierrez appeared to pick up a knock in last weekend's win over the Whitecaps, but he seems to be expected to be available for selection against Atlanta. He has started four consecutive MLS matches on the left wing for the Fire.

JULY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gaston Gimenez - Upgraded to questionable Gimenez (thigh) is listed as questionable in Chicago's injury report for Saturday's clash against Atlanta United.

Impact Gimenez missed last weekend's win over the Whitecaps due to a thigh injury, and he will be a game time decision for Saturday's match. Mauricio Pineda (undisclosed) would likely continue in defensive midfield against Atlanta if Gimenez is not fit enough to start.

JULY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United vs Chicago Fire Box Score - July 30, 2022 - The Athletic Get real-time MLS coverage and scores as the Atlanta United take on the Chicago Fire at 9:00pm UTC on July 30, 2022. The Athletic brings you the latest stats, scores, and analysis...

JULY 27, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Chicago police chief speaks at U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Chicago police’s chief of constitutional policing and reform spoke Tuesday morning at a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washingto...

JULY 26, 2022 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Gabriel Slonina - Concedes one against 'Caps Slonina conceded one goal and made two saves during Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Slonina conceded his first goal in three matches to Lucas Cavallini in the second half. With his team starting to play far better, there could be a return to Slonina's early-season form which saw him concede just two goals in the first seven games. Up next is a visit from Atlanta, which have scored 29 goals in their first 21 matches.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chris Mueller - Continues good play in win Mueller scored one goal on two shots (one on goal) and provided one assist on three chances created during Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Mueller has been one of the better players in July with two goals and three assists in the last four matches. Along with his usual high shot and crossing numbers, Mueller figures to be a solid all-around value. Up next is a visit from Atlanta United, which have conceded 33 goals in 21 matches.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rafael Czichos - Scores again in win Czichos scored one goal on two shots (both on target) during Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Czichos has scored three times in the last four matches, a run that's helped his team get back on track with wins in three straight games. Look for Czichos to remain a key piece against Atlanta, which have conceded 33 goals in their first 21 matches,

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Navarro - Logs assist in win Navarro provided one assist from one chance created, won three-of-four tackles and made two interceptions during Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Navarro has been a bright spot during his club's three-match win streak with two assists and 14 tackles made (seven won). Given how he's been so consistent while Mauricio Pineda and Gaston Gimenez have struggled through different injuries, look to Navarro when considering the options in midfield from this team. Up next is a visit from Atlanta, which have scored 29 goals in their first 21 games this season.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Xherdan Shaqiri - Scores, assists in win Shaqiri scored one goal from three shots (one on goal) and provided one assist from four chances created on four crosses (one accurate) during Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Shaqiri got back on track after a tough two months saw him fail to score in his previous five starts. Should he and his teammates find some momentum for the first time in a while, it could come against Atlanta, which have conceded 33 goals in their first 21 matches.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Mauricio Pineda - Leaves late in win Pineda took a knock and was replaced by Fabian Herbers in the 85th minute of Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Pineda has started in two of the last three matches since returning from an illness but his status could now be in doubt for Saturday's match against Atlanta United. If that happens, there could be a change in the lineup if Gaston Gimenez (thigh) is also unavailable.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brian Gutierrez - Picks up knock in win Gutierrez suffered a knock and left after 60 minutes of Saturday's 3-1 win over Vancouver.

Impact Gutierrez hasn't played more than 68 minutes in any of the last four matches despite starting each one. Should he be forced to miss any time, Jairo Torres replaced him and could take his place in the lineup for Saturday's match against Atlanta.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Xherdan Shaqiri golazo helps Chicago Fire back into "playoff hunt" | MLSSoccer.com Chicago Fire FC just keep climbing the Eastern Conference table, now sitting two points beneath the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs line following a 3...

JULY 24, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Chicago Fire win their 3rd straight, beating the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 behind Xherdan Shaqiri's goal, assist Xherdan Shaqiri had a goal and an assist in the Chicago Fire’s 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night.

JULY 24, 2022 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Shaqiri shines as Chicago Fire torch Vancouver Whitecaps for 3-1 win VANCOUVER - Xherdan Shaqiri had a goal and an assist Saturday, lifting the surging Chicago Fire to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecap...

JULY 24, 2022 • THESTAR.COM

Chicago Fire torch Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 VANCOUVER - Xherdan Shaqiri had a goal and an assist Saturday, lifting the surging Chicago Fire to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecap...

JULY 24, 2022 • WINNIPEGFREEPRESS.COM

Shaqiri has goal and assist in Fire's 3-1 win over Whitecaps

Xherdan Shaqiri had a goal and an assist in the Chicago Fire’s 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night

JULY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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JULY 24, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM