Lewandowski Joins Chicago Fire in Landmark MLS Deal
Robert Lewandowski's move to Chicago Fire marks a new era for MLS, as the Polish icon signs a Designated Player contract and the club eyes trophy contention.
Jun 30, 2026
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Robert Lewandowski Signs with Chicago Fire Through 2028
The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich forward arrives in Chicago with a prolific scoring record, aiming to help the Fire climb the Eastern Conference.
Jun 29, 2026
Robert Lewandowski Signs with Chicago Fire Through 2028
The MLS club announced the arrival of the Polish striker, who brings a prolific goal record and international experience.
Jun 29, 2026
Lewandowski Commits to Chicago Fire Through 2028
Robert Lewandowski has signed a deal with Chicago Fire that runs until 2028, bringing a decorated career and a Designated Player slot to the Eastern Conference club.
Jun 29, 2026
Lewandowski Joins Chicago Fire FC in Landmark MLS Move
Chicago Fire FC has secured the signature of Robert Lewandowski, Poland's all‑time leading goal scorer, from FC Barcelona. The 37‑year‑old striker arrives as a Designated Player on a contract through the 2027‑28 season, bringing a storied career of over 700 goals and multiple European titles to the club.
Jun 29, 2026
McDonald’s and Chicago Fire Announce $750 Million Stadium Project
A new partnership between McDonald’s and Chicago Fire FC will deliver a 22,000‑seat stadium that doubles as a year‑round entertainment hub, while expanding youth outreach and tackling food insecurity.
May 13, 2026
McDonald’s and Chicago Fire Ink Historic Naming Rights Deal for New Stadium
A landmark partnership between McDonald's and the Chicago Fire Football Club will name the club's upcoming stadium McDonald's Park, opening in 2028. The venue will feature a flagship restaurant, immersive fan experiences and expanded community programs aimed at education, food security and youth support.
May 13, 2026