Matchday | Chicago Fire FC Travels to The Bronx to Tackle New York City FC

Chicago Fire FC (8-5-2, 26 factors) at New York City FC (6-6-4, 22 factors)
Saturday, July 25, 2026
6:30 p.m. CT
Yankee Stadium – New York

How to Watch: Apple TV
English: Nate Bukaty & Devon Kerr
Spanish: Alejandro Figueredo & Tony Cherchi

How to Listen: wlsam.com // TUDN Chicago 106.7-HD2
English: Rudy Hodgson & Joe Chatz
Spanish: Omar Ramos & Teresa Limon

Chicago Fire FC might make its closing cease at Yankee Stadium within the Bronx, the place it would tackle New York City FC on Saturday, July 25.

The Men in Red returned for the FIFA World Cup break with a highway match at Inter Miami CF on Wednesday night time. With all eyes on ahead Robert Lewandowski’s first minutes in Major League Soccer, it was as a substitute an personal purpose that opened the scoring for the Fire lower than 20 minutes in. Uruguayan worldwide Luis Suárez struck again with a brace to offer his facet the lead earlier than Puso Dithejane scored his first purpose with Chicago to tie the sport 2-2. Goalkeeper Chris Brady denied Suárez a hat trick with an enormous point-blank save, however Preston Plembeck pounced on the rebound to seal the sport for Miami within the Fire’s first go to to Nu Stadium.

New York City will welcome the Fire to Yankee Stadium for probably the final time, with Etihad Park scheduled to open in July 2027. NYCFC returned from the break with a 2-1 win on the highway towards Columbus Crew paced by Nicolás Fernández’s eleventh purpose of the season. The win introduced the staff as much as sixth within the Eastern Conference, with an opportunity to maneuver increased with a repeat of their 2025 efficiency towards the Fire that noticed them win in each dwelling and away.

All-Time MLS Regular Season Record vs. NYC: (3-13-8) 

Last Game vs. NYC: Sept. 13, 2025 (1-3 L) – Soldier Field – Chicago (Match Recap)
Last Game at NYC: May 25, 2025 (1-3 L) – Yankee Stadium – New York (Match Recap)