Author: James Rhys

James is a freelance writer and editor, specialising in the global game. During his career, he has covered a variety of sports and major sporting events in the UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and the US. He currently works as Features Editor for Australian soccer publication Kick360 and acts as Chicago Fire correspondent for World Football Index.

Tyler Terens Interview Part 2: Chicago Fire Preview And What’s In Store For Fans In 2022
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Tyler Terens Interview Part 2: Chicago Fire Preview And What’s In Store For Fans In 2022

James Rhys February 25, 2022
The second part of James Rhys' interview with Chicago Fire play-by-play commentator Tyler Terens looks ahead to the 2022 Major League Soccer season. [...]
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5 Major League Soccer Sides To Watch This Season
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5 Major League Soccer Sides To Watch This Season

James Rhys February 25, 2022
The march to the playoffs will begin this weekend with the return of Major League Soccer this weekend. With a number of big-name arrivals and the l [...]
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Tyler Terens Interview Part 1 – Becoming Chicago Fire’s Man Behind The Mic
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Tyler Terens Interview Part 1 – Becoming Chicago Fire’s Man Behind The Mic

James Rhys February 24, 2022
By James Rhys. Chicago Fire will get their 2022 Major League Soccer season underway this weekend, with a road trip to Florida signalling the offici [...]
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Chicago Fire Sign Exciting Young Winger Jairo Torres
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Chicago Fire Sign Exciting Young Winger Jairo Torres

James Rhys February 19, 2022
By James Rhys. Chicago Fire have made another exciting addition to their roster ahead of their season opener against Inter Miami, with the club tod [...]
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Gabriel Slonina Setting Sights On MLS Cup Success With Chicago Fire
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Gabriel Slonina Setting Sights On MLS Cup Success With Chicago Fire

James Rhys February 16, 2022
By James Rhys. Gabriel ‘Gaga’ Slonina has achieved more things in the last six months than most could even begin to dream of.  On August 4, 2021 [...]
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Rafael Czichos Relishing Leadership Role At Chicago Fire
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Rafael Czichos Relishing Leadership Role At Chicago Fire

James Rhys February 11, 2022
By James Rhys. Despite being a Chicago Fire player for just over four weeks, and only actually with the team for one, the word is quickly becoming [...]
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‘Shaqiri Has The Quality & Ability To Adjust’ – Former Stoke Staff On What Chicago Fire Can Expect From Swiss Superstar
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‘Shaqiri Has The Quality & Ability To Adjust’ – Former Stoke Staff On What Chicago Fire Can Expect From Swiss Superstar

James Rhys February 7, 2022
By James Rhys. The 'will they, won’t they' transfer saga of the Major League Soccer off-season appears to have come to an end with reports on both [...]
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Unity And Camaraderie: Hendrickson Focused On Mentality During Chicago Fire Pre-Season
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Unity And Camaraderie: Hendrickson Focused On Mentality During Chicago Fire Pre-Season

James Rhys February 3, 2022
By James Rhys. The 2022 Major League Soccer season is almost upon us.  Across the US and Canada pre-season preparations are well underway with c [...]
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Chicago Fire Hope Kacper Przybylko Will Add Much-Needed Firepower For 2022 MLS Season
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Chicago Fire Hope Kacper Przybylko Will Add Much-Needed Firepower For 2022 MLS Season

James Rhys January 25, 2022
By James Rhys. Chicago Fire confirmed on Saturday that they had acquired 28-year-old striker Kacper Przybyłko from Eastern Conference rivals the Ph [...]
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Melbourne City Struggle To Replicate Title-Winning Form
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Melbourne City Struggle To Replicate Title-Winning Form

James Rhys January 20, 2022
By James Rhys. When the City Football Group entered the fray with their 2014 takeover of A-League strugglers Melbourne Heart, many expected instant s [...]
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