See the latest quotes, perspectives, profiles and previews in and around the Chicago Fire ahead of Saturday's season-opener at Toyota Park vs. Sporting KC (5 PM):
- Video: Christian Dean Looking to Make Big Impact on Fire (NBC 5 Chicago)
- Video: Drew Conner previews the 2018 Chicago Fire season on Sports Feed (CLTV)
- Bastian Schweinsteiger expects Fire to ‘take the next step’ in 2018 (Chicago Tribune)
- Desire to win still strong for Bastian Schweinsteiger (Chicago Sun-Times)
- Video: Paunovic: ‘The team is very eager to start the MLS season’ (Chicago Tribune)
- New additions have Chicago Fire feeling hopeful heading into 2018 opener (MLSsoccer.com)
- 2018 Fire preview: Midfield(NBC Sports Chicago)
- 2018 Fire preview: Defenders and goalkeepers (NBC Sports Chicago)
- Jon Bakero previews rookie season with Fire (Univision Deportes Radio)
- Podcast: Fire Weekly presented by CIBC — March 7 (Chicago-Fire.com)