The U-15 Chicago Fire Academy came from behind to defeat the LA Galaxy Academy, 3-1, to win the 2024 U-15 MLS NEXT Cup at GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tenn. on Sunday afternoon. Additionally, forward Darris Hyte was named 2024 U-15 MLS NEXT Cup Most Valuable Player and goalkeeper Alexander Ivanov was named U-15 Goalkeeper of the Tournament.
The Washington Wild Things scored in five different innings and eased to a win over the Schaumburg Boomers in the series finale on Sunday afternoon at Wintrust Field by a final score of 14-2 to win the series.
The weeklong road trip winds down and the RailCats needed to win game two against the Lincoln Saltdogs for the 'Cats to leave with an above .500 record before the conclusion on Sunday.
Chicago Fire FC (4-9-6, 18 points) fell 4-2 on the road to Orlando City SC (5-8-6, 21 points) on Saturday night at INTER&Co Stadium.
Chicago finished the match with 19 shots and 13 shots on target, forcing Orlando goalkeeper Mason Stajduhar to make 11 saves on the night. Despite the strength of the Fire’s attack, the home team struck first when Facundo Torres collected a ball from Dagur Thorhallsson in the right side of the box in the fourth minute. Torres held the ball with a few touches before sending a powerful, well-placed ball into the top right corner.
Chase Dawson connected on an opposite field three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Boomers came from behind to win for the 14th time this year, notching a 7-3 victory over the Washington Wild Things at Wintrust Field on Saturday night.
The road trip continued for the RailCats as they were scheduled for a rematch against the Lincoln Saltdogs.
The Schaumburg Boomers fell behind early and rallied to lead in the fifth inning but the Washington Wild Things scored the final six runs to nab a 10-5 win in the opener of a weekend series at Wintrust Field.
Chicago Fire FC II (6-2-5-4) defeated Columbus Crew 2 (5-5-4-3) in a penalty shootout on Friday night at Historic Crew Stadium to earn an additional point on the road.
An investigation conducted by members of the Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force has resulted in the arrest of Daniel James Norfleet, 55, of Delphi, Indiana.
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