Hey, soccer fans! MLS IS BACK! And it feels like the Chicago Fire never left, after an opening weekend loss where they let a 2-1 lead spiral into a 4-2 defeat. The Men in Red quickly showed what the new lineup is capable of, with Jonathan Bamba assisting two Brian Gutierrez goals. But the defense showed they need work and the roster is still not complete as the Columbus Crew were able to score three straight to seal the victory.

Tune in as our host breaks down the stats, analyzes the film, and gives you his perspective on the Chicago Fire's opening match of 2025. Nick also recaps the other matches from around Major League Soccer, noting the wild results from the opening weekend.

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