Tim Hotze
6,587 posts
Managing Editor at @MenInRed97 covering #cf97 (mostly)
Also @MLSNowPodcast
Nerding out about MLS roster rules, etc
00:00- Fire supporters protesting immigration policies by wearing all black and turning away from the match for the first 15 minutes The banner had to be worded to comply with #mls rules The total lack of instruments made it eerily quiet #cf97 #VamosFire
- Significantly, the #cf97 stadium plan doesn't seem to require the Metra tracks be removed, as had been previously planned. Saves time and money, while also providing natural spacing between the stadium and existing neighbors.
- At the town hall meeting for the #cf97 stadium with Ald. Dowel (3rd) and Related Midwest. First rendering we've seen of the stadium, with planned extension of riverwalk all the way from the lake to The 78
- Stadium has an announced $650m cost, will seat 22,000 and feature a natural grass playing surface. #cf97
- True #MLS sicko alert: A St. Louis W over San Jose tonight combined with wins by Chicago and New England makes the San Jose Earthquakes the 2024 MLS Wooden Spoon winners. #cf97 #Quakes74 #AllforCITY #NERevs
- Chicago Fire announce they will start training at the Endeavor Health Performance Center, their new, $100m state of the art facility, tomorrow. #cf97 #VamosFire
- All about the details and yet the "A" and "FC" aren't aligned with the points in the logo #WithTheStarsReplying to @theChicagoStarsIt’s all in the details 💫 Here’s the meaning behind the elements of our brand-new crest. MORE ➡️ chicagoredstars.com/stars
- L'Equipe has added to the Neymar to Fire story, reporting Fire and MLS execs met with Neymar's agent and father, with #cf97 offering a deal similar to Messi's ($20m+ many other incentives), but Neymar's father wants "much more" for him.
- Kévin Denkey says on the broadcast that the "most important thing is this goal gave us the three points." Oh, Kévin. You've got so much to learn. #mlscupplaoyffs
- Amazing what covering a league that has no fans and is hellbent on ruining the careers of young American soccer players can get you, isn't it?100k followers!! Appreciate you all. Thanks for sticking around for my nonsense. Unrelentingly thankful & humble. Here’s some dumb photos to laugh at including my passport photo
- Huge news for the Chicago Fire as they now have approval to build the new stadium from the Chicago Plan Commission. On track to start construction this fall and open in 2028. #cf97 #VamosFirePhase 1 at The 78, the development of the Chicago Fire's new stadium, passes.























