{"podcast":{"title":"CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast","slug":"chgo-chicago-fire-podcast-5428021","podcast_index_feed_id":5428021,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/3aQ_Qkn5","website_url":"https://www.allchgo.com/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/48dbe813-24bc-46b3-8cf8-ad5e189797b9/9b68dd57-d96d-4bb5-a9bf-a06ad650b6c7/3000x3000/chgofire.png?aid=rss_feed","author":"ALLCITY Network","episode_count":94,"summary":"The CHGO Fire Podcast is your weekly destination for all things Chicago Fire FC and Major League Soccer. Hosted by Alex Campbell and featuring a rotating panel of soccer insiders, the show delivers expert analysis, match recaps, player updates, transfer news, and in-depth conversations about the Fire and MLS. Whether you're at Soldier Field or following from afar, CHGO Fire connects the passionate Chicago soccer community with smart, fun, and accessible coverage.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T02:17:09.103177+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chgo-chicago-fire-podcast-5428021"},"episode":{"title":"Chris Brady & The Fire STREAK Into the Open Cup and 2nd place in the East! | CHGO Fire Podcast","slug":"chris-brady-the-fire-streak-into-the-open-cup-and-2nd-place-in-the-east-chgo-fire-podcast","published_at":"2026-04-14T22:05:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chgo-chicago-fire-podcast-5428021/chris-brady-the-fire-streak-into-the-open-cup-and-2nd-place-in-the-east-chgo-fire-podcast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chgo-chicago-fire-podcast-5428021","url":"https://www.allchgo.com/","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/822/claritaspod.com/measure/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/injector.simplecastaudio.com/48dbe813-24bc-46b3-8cf8-ad5e189797b9/episodes/9f6c4ae3-3330-44bd-8537-638e0018d17d/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=48dbe813-24bc-46b3-8cf8-ad5e189797b9&awEpisodeId=9f6c4ae3-3330-44bd-8537-638e0018d17d&feed=3aQ_Qkn5","summary":"Following a second straight clean sheet and third straight win, the Chicago Fire find themselves in 2nd place in the MLS Eastern Conference only trailing Nashville SC who they deal their first loss of the season between victories in Philadelphia and against Atlanta. What’s changed to get the Fire into this rhythm? Who has stood out? Is winning games 1-0 sustainable for this team? Does this make us less worried about the health of Hugo Cuypers? How excited should fans be getting about this team as we look ahead to what feels like a softer stretch of the schedule? Also, the Fire begin their 2026 Open Cup journey tonight in Detroit! Where should the tournament rank as a priority for Gregg Berhalter? John Thornton of Men In Red 97’s ‘The Bonfire’ joins Alex for an exciting edition of the CHGO Fire Podcast An ALLCITY Network Production Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #ChicagoFire #cf97 #VamosFire #ReturnToRed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.","meta_description":"Following a second straight clean sheet and third straight win, the Chicago Fire find themselves in 2nd place in the MLS Eastern Conference only trailing…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1678,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chgo-chicago-fire-podcast-5428021/episodes/chris-brady-the-fire-streak-into-the-open-cup-and-2nd-place-in-the-east-chgo-fire-podcast/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chgo-chicago-fire-podcast-5428021/chris-brady-the-fire-streak-into-the-open-cup-and-2nd-place-in-the-east-chgo-fire-podcast.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}