Chicago Fire

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY- APRIL 21: Veljko Paunovic, head coach of Chicago Fire, on the sideline during the New York Red Bulls Vs Chicago Fire MLS regular season game at Red Bull Arena on April 21, 2018 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

Chicago Fire: Veljko Paunovic and the sign of stagnation

Chicago Fire Vs New England Revolution: 5 things we learned – Katai back to best

Chicago Fire Vs Orlando City: 5 things we learned – De Leeuw returns

Chicago Fire must go after Sigi Schmid

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - JULY 18: Chicago Fire Nemanja Nikolic (23) kisses midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger (31) on the head after the goal against the Louisville City FC during on July 18, 2018 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Chicago Fire Vs Real Salt Lake: 5 things we learned – Schweinsteiger showstopper

ORLANDO, FL - MAY 26: Chicago Fire forward Aleksandar Katai (10) during the soccer match between the Orlando City Lions and Chicago Fire on May 26, 2018 at Orlando City Stadium in Orlando FL. Photo by Joe Petro/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps: Five Things We Learned

ORLANDO, FL - MAY 26: Chicago Fire forward Aleksandar Katai (10) during the soccer match between the Orlando City Lions and Chicago Fire on May 26, 2018 at Orlando City Stadium in Orlando FL. Photo by Joe Petro/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Chicago Fire: Aleksandar Katai decision a turning point

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - MAY 20: Bastian Schweinsteiger #31 of the Chicago Fire gives instructions to teammates against the Houston Dynamo at Toyota Park on May 20, 2018 in Bridgeview, Illinois. The Dynamo defeated the Fire 3-2. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire: 3 things we learned from rainy win in Orlando

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - MARCH 10: Sporting Kansas City forward Johnny Russell (7) scores a goal against Chicago Fire goalkeeper Richard Sanchez (45) during a game between Sporting Kansas City and the Chicago Fire on March 10, 2018, at Toyota Park, in Bridgeview, IL. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Chicago Fire: Missing Iker Casillas a blessing for more than obvious

TORONTO, ON - April 28 In second half action, with mere seconds to go in the match, Toronto FC goalkeeper Alex Bono (25) watches Alan Gordon's tying goal head into the net.Toronto FC (TFC) tied the Chicago Fire 2-2 in MLS soccer action at BMO Field in Toronto.April 28, 2018 (Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

Chicago Fire: 3 things we learned from comeback draw against Toronto

PORTO, PORTUGAL - DECEMBER 06: Iker Casillas of FC Porto warms up prior to the UEFA Champions League group G match between FC Porto and AS Monaco at Estadio do Dragao on December 6, 2017 in Porto, Portugal. (Photo by fotopress/Getty Images)

Transfer Rumors: Fire linked to FC Porto duo, Iker Casillas and Juan Quintero

KANSAS CITY, KS - JULY 29: Chicago Fire head coach Veljko Paunovic in the first half of an MLS match between the Chicago Fire and Sporting KC on July 29, 2017 at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, KS. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Chicago Fire: Serbia set to reclaim Veljko Paunovic

TORONTO, ONTARIO - DECEMBER 10: Roman Torres

What to Watch For In MLS: Who Clinches?

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - JULY 14: Young-Pyo Lee

Vancouver’s walking wounded head to Chicago

Jun 14, 2017; Cincinnati, OH, USA; A view of fans during the game of the Columbus Crew SC against the FC Cincinnati at Nippert Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

USOC: FC Cincinnati’s Open Cup dream meets blazing Chicago Fire

May 13, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Fire fans react before the game against the Seattle Sounders at Toyota Park. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta United Can’t Handle Chicago’s Fire…

May 28, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta United midfielder Miguel Almiron (10) dribbles past New York City FC midfielder Alexander Ring (8) in the second half at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta United Express Lane: The Chicago Fire Match In 10 Items Or Less

Aug 27, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; D.C. United midfielder Luciano Acosta (11) controls the ball against the Chicago Fire during the second half at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial. D.C. United won 6-2. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

DC United vs. Chicago Fire: Preview and How to Watch

May 13, 2017; Commerce City, CO, USA; Colorado Rapids goalkeeper Tim Howard (1) reacts during the first half against the San Jose Earthquakes at Dicks Sporting Goods Park. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Fire vs. Colorado Rapids: Preview and How to Watch

Apr 8, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Fire midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger (31) during the second half at Toyota Park. Chicago defeats Columbus 1-0. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Fire vs. Seattle Sounders: Preview and How to Watch

Mar 4, 2017; Carson, CA, USA; Overall view of StubHub Center during the Los Angeles Galaxy home opener against FC Dallas. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

LA Galaxy vs. Chicago Fire: Preview and How to Watch

Apr 8, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Fire goalkeeper Matt Lampson (28) midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger (31) and defender Patrick Doody (22) after the second half at Toyota Park. Chicago defeats Columbus 1-0. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

New York Red Bulls vs. Chicago Fire: Preview and How to Watch

Apr 21, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto FC fans celebrate a win over the Chicago Fire at BMO Field. Toronto defeated Chicago 3-1. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto FC: 3 key takeaways from the crucial victory over a surging Chicago Fire

Apr 21, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto FC forward Sebastian Giovinco (10) and forward Jozy Altidore (17) defend against Chicago Fire midfielder Dax McCarty (6) at BMO Field. Toronto defeated Chicago 3-1. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Fire: 3 Key Takeaways from Toronto FC

Feb 25, 2017; St. Petersburg, FL, USA;Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore (17) and Chicago Fire midfielder Juninho (10) look to control the ball during the 2017 Rowdies Suncoast Invitational at Al Lang Field. The Chicago Fire defeated Toronto FC 4-1. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto FC vs. Chicago Fire: Preview and How to Watch

Apr 15, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Fire midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger (31) heads the ball in the first half against the New England Revolution at Toyota Park. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Fire: 3 Key Takeaways from New England

Oct 16, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Fire defender Johan Kappelhof (4) clears the ball against the New England Revolution during the second half at Toyota Park. Chicago defeats New England 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Fire vs. New England Revolution: Preview and How to Watch

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2017 Columbus Crew SC Report Card: Week 6