The MLS Belt · reign 430
Chicago Fire
Took the belt from Minnesota United, 3–0, on September 20, 2025. Lost it to Philadelphia Union, 3–2, on October 26, 2025.
5Defenses
36Days
29thReign for the club
+2Closest call · Oct 22, 2025
2.0Average winning margin
70thLongest of 444 reigns, by days
33rdMost defenses of 444 reigns
How it ended
Lost it to Philadelphia Union, 3–2, on October 26, 2025.
Defended against
ColumbusInter MiamiTorontoNew EnglandOrlando
The season
- 2025: Chicago Fire finished 15–11–8, 13th of 30 by record; Inter Miami won the MLS Cup; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 11 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Chicago Fire’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,085 | Sep 20, 2025 | Chicago Fire beat Minnesota United 3–0 Game → | +3 | Title change |
| 1,086 | Sep 27, 2025 | Chicago Fire beat Columbus Crew 2–0 | +2 | Defense |
| 1,087 | Sep 30, 2025 | Chicago Fire beat Inter Miami 5–3 | +2 | Defense |
| 1,088 | Oct 4, 2025 | Chicago Fire and Toronto FC tied 2–2 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,089 | Oct 18, 2025 | Chicago Fire and New England Revolution tied 2–2 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,090 | Oct 22, 2025 | Chicago Fire beat Orlando City 3–1 Playoffs | +2 | Defense |
| 1,091 | Oct 26, 2025 | Philadelphia Union beat Chicago Fire 3–2 (pens) Playoffs | −1 OT | Title change |