Chicago Fire slide in rankings as Nashville holds top spot
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 3:25 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

The Chicago Fire have not won in over three weeks, leading to a drop in ESPN's MLS Power Rankings. Nashville SC continues to maintain its status at the top of the rankings. Chicago's recent struggles highlight a challenging period for the team as it looks for a turnaround. The Fire will need to regroup and improve their performance in upcoming matches.
- •Chicago Fire are winless in their last three weeks.
- •Nashville SC secures the top spot in power rankings.
- •Chicago's struggles indicate a potential need for strategy changes.
- •Upcoming matches are crucial for Chicago's playoff hopes.
- 4:05 PMESPN Soccer — Power Rankings: Chicago's slide continues as Nashville cements top spot
"The Chicago Fire haven't tasted victory in more than three weeks, precipitating a slide down this week's edition of ESPN's MLS Power Rankings.
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