It’s the New England Revolution versus the Chicago Fire FC at Soldier Field on September 13, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 5:30 PM ET
- Location: Soldier Field, Chicago, IL
- Streaming: Apple TV
How to Watch New England Revolution vs. Chicago Fire FC on September 13, 2026
You can watch Chicago Fire FC take on the New England Revolution live on DIRECTV on Apple TV on September 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET.
New England Revolution (12-4-8) at Chicago Fire FC (11-6-6) — Match Preview
New England Revolution travel to Soldier Field carrying an 11-4-8 record to face a Chicago Fire FC side sitting at 11-5-6 on the season. The Revolution hold third place in the Eastern Conference while the Fire sit fourth, a single spot separating two clubs jockeying for playoff position down the stretch. Carles Gil has been the engine of New England’s attack all year, contributing 10 goals and 8 assists across 24 appearances, and that two-way output makes him the player Chicago’s midfield will have to account for most closely.
The Fire counter with Hugo Cuypers, who has turned 11 appearances into 13 goals, an efficiency rate that ranks among the best any striker in MLS has produced this season. Philip Zinckernagel gives Chicago a second dimension going forward, setting up 9 assists in 22 matches to go with 5 goals of his own. New England will also lean on Dor Turgeman and Alhassan Yusuf to support Gil in the final third, while Andrew Gutman’s 4 assists from Chicago’s back line show how many different players the Fire can call on when the match opens up.
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What Time is the Chicago Fire FC vs. New England Revolution Match Today?
The New England Revolution vs. Chicago Fire FC match starts at 5:30 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch New England Revolution vs. Chicago Fire FC?
You can watch New England Revolution vs. Chicago Fire FC on Apple TV.
Players to Watch: New England Revolution vs. Chicago Fire FC
New England Revolution
Carles Gil — M. Leads New England in both scoring categories with 10 goals and 8 assists across 24 appearances, numbers that make him arguably the most complete attacking midfielder in the league this season. His mix of finishing and creation forces opposing defenses to account for him wherever he starts.
Dor Turgeman — F. Has found the net 6 times in 24 appearances, giving the Revolution frontline a proven scoring outlet alongside Gil’s creativity. His movement in the box has become a consistent release valve for New England’s buildup play.
Luca Langoni — F. In just 17 appearances, Langoni has already racked up 6 assists, a rate that stands out even next to the team’s more heavily used attackers. When he’s on the field, New England’s chance creation tends to open up.
Chicago Fire FC
Hugo Cuypers — F. Has scored 13 goals in only 11 appearances, an efficiency rate that ranks among the best in MLS this season. Every touch he takes near the box carries real danger for opposing goalkeepers.
Philip Zinckernagel — F. Chicago’s primary playmaking outlet going forward, contributing 9 assists to go with 5 goals across 21 appearances. His delivery and vision from wide areas give the Fire multiple ways to break down a defense.
Andrew Gutman — D. Has chipped in 5 assists across 18 appearances from the back line, an uncommon output for a defender that speaks to how involved he gets in Chicago’s attacking sequences. His overlapping runs stretch opposing wide areas and open passing lanes for the players ahead of him.
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