Pat and Alex break down a busy week for the Fire. Gaga Slonina sold to Chelsea, Georg Heitz speaks, and the MLS transfer window closes. We look back at the Fire’s 0-0 draw with Atlanta, and look ahead to their first ever match with Charlotte FC.

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After we declared them dead, the Chicago Fire are red hot, and are now winners of three straight. With a win over Atlanta United on Saturday, the Fire could be above the playoff line for the first time since the beginning of the season. Are they for real? Or is all this just a mirage?

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Alex Campbell is joined by Hot Time's Alex Calabrese. The two break down a crazy week for the Fire, with massive wins over Toronto FC and the Seattle Sounders.

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Pat and Alex break down the Fire’s worst loss in years: a blown 2-0 lead over the Columbus Crew that ended 3-2. With the high spending Fire in last place, is it time to dump Georg Heitz? Is Ezra Hendrickson up to the task? What’s going on with Xherdan Shaqiri asking to come out of the match? And can the Fire redeem themselves against Toronto FC and the Seattle Sounders?

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The guys talk about the Fire’s weird run of form: a big win over the Philadelphia Union, followed by a loss to lowly San Jose, a game that sees Xherdan Shaqiri leave with another injury. Plus, the guys look ahead to this week’s matchup with the Crew. And, with the recent discovery that a former MLS player died with CTE, and another former player believes he may also have it, what can we do? Is it time to ban heading from the sport?

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Chicago Fire II goalkeeper Chris Brady will be in net for the US U20 squad Friday night when they face Honduras with a chance to qualify for the Olympics. Alex Campbell is joined by Alex Calabrese to discuss the up-and-coming player on today's CHGO Fire Podcast.

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Pat and Alex talk about the Fire's 1-0 win over D.C. United, what to expect vs. Houston Dynamo, the latest on Shaqiri and Torres' injuries, the Gaga Slonina to Chelsea deal, and our sadness that Chicago will not be a World Cup host city.

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Patrick and Alex debate the pros and cons of the giant new MLS broadcast deal with Apple TV. Plus, Chelsea enters the race for Gaga Slonina. And, the Fire are finally back in action this weekend against D.C. United, but Xherdan Shaqiri has suffered another injury while he was away playing for Switzerland.

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Patrick and Alex break down a busy week despite the Fire being off: Arlo White to LIV Golf and Gaga Slonina to Real Madrid? Plus, USMNT and Mexico thoughts, and Andy McDermott joins the show to talk about Intentional Sports.

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Chicago Fire play-by-play man Tyler Terens co-hosts with Patrick. The guys debate whether the Fire can still make a playoff run. Plus, your questions in the Mailbag, and Tyler talks about what’s in store in the next MLS TV deal. 

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