The Latest Breaking News from Ezra Hendrickson

Xherdan Shaqiri gave the Fire a 3-2 lead in the 89th minute, but it lasted only two minutes as Patryk Klimala scored to keep the Fire in search of their first victory since March 19.

Chris Mueller made his first start and Jairo Torres debuted, but a pair of self-inflicted mistakes extended the Fire’s MLS losing streak to four.

The Fire have their best record through four games since 2009 but see some weaknesses that must be addressed.

When Magee set out to build a distillery/tasting room (complete with a street soccer field) for the Sneaky Fox vodka he created in 2018, Pilsen drew him in because it had the kind of property he needed but also has stayed true to itself.

Shaqiri moved to Major League Soccer side the Chicago Fire in February after enduring a nightmare spell at Lyon, becoming a key player for Ezra Hendrickson's surprise title challengers

To some, Gimenez is a DP who hasn’t had the game-breaking moments to justify his contract. To others, he’s an important cog who makes crucial contributions that might go under the radar.

CHICAGO — Kokomo was nothing like the small village Ezra Hendrickson emigrated from when he was 13.

The Fire had the best scoring chance when Stanislav Ivanov rattled the far post with a shot in the 31st minute.

Hendrickson feels pressure not just to win for his new team, but for other Black coaches.