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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · 18h

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · 18h

We welcomed back host-emeritus @sandraherrera.bsky.social today to talk about the win and move to Evanston as well as the importance of this coming offseason!
@acampbellsports.bsky.social also evaluates the year Stars goalies and defenders had #nwsl #withthestars
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CHGO Red Stars Podcast: Chicago Stars WIN Northwestern Debut! Not much else happens. (w/ Sandra Herrera) - CHGO Sports

Well, this mostly mess of a season is almost over for the Chicago Stars. They did show well in their debut at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · 22h

LIVE SOON
@acampbellsports.bsky.social and @sandraherrera.bsky.social are gonna get you caught up on the Northwestern and playoff elimination of it all
#withthestars #nwsl

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Chicago Stars WIN Northwestern Debut! No much else happens. | CHGO Stars Podcast (w/ Sandra Herrera)

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · 23h

2:30 TODAY

Alex is joined by @sandraherrera.bsky.social for some Stars FC catch up talking Evanston, the Anders Jacobson era, and evaluating the goalkeeping an defensive units

CHGO YouTube channel! #withthestars #nwsl

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · 2d

Unless!

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · 2d

Losing to Utah…again… #nwsl-live

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Alex Campbell @acampbellsports.bsky.social · 23d

The Chicago Stars last 10 games:

1 Win
1 Loss
8 Draws

Their first 10 games:
1 Win
1 Draw
8 Losses

A totally normal soccer team #nwsl #withthestars

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

STARS WIN
Five goals!
First win in five months!

After five draws, finally at last a win!

Masar and now Jacobsen seem to have figured something out with this group #nwsl-live

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

LUDMILA gets in on the act!!!

Bad defense by Orlando, Ludmila hits double figures for the season!

The Stars are going to win for the first time since April #nwsl-live

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

Lol. Lmao. This game is isn’t just drunk, it’s on some other stuff too

4-2, 20 minutes still to go! #nwsl-live

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

GROSSO GOALAZOOOOOOO

IT’S 4-1!!!!
Who is this team and what did they do with the Chicago Stars?! #nwsl-libe

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

BEA FRANKLIN
A TWO GOAL LEAD

What a play by Ludmilla, the easy header for Franklin

Can all the games the rest of the year be at Northwestern?? #nwsl-live

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

MEESE!!! Goals goals goals!

Great hit by Jameese Joseph and this game has entered the chaos zone #nwsl-live

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

Carson Pickett with a very cheeky finish to immediately tie it 1-1 #nwsl-live

CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

SAM STAAB 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 #nwsl-live

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 7

Lakefront Lineup! #nwsl-live #withthestars

Chicago Stars FC @chicagostars.com · Sep 7

The lineup is set — let’s go. 😤

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Chicago Stars FC @chicagostars.com · Sep 4

After a record-breaking month in which she scored five goals in three matches and the fastest hat trick in league history, Ludmila is your NWSL Player of the Month!

🌟Gold Standard🌟

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 3

Worth keeping an eye on this.
Good to know there was proactive work done, but it’s also going to be put through the rigors of football season this fall.

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Lesley Ryder @lesleyryder.bsky.social · Sep 3

On improvements to the space:

The Stars contributed to an overhaul of the field’s turf to bring it up to FIFA and NWSL standard.

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Sep 3

Goodbye SeatGeek!
The Stars will play next season at Northwestern’s Martin Stadium

This comes ahead of the Chicago Fire’s lease with the village of Bridgeview, under which the Stars are a tenant, expiring this coming winter #withthestars #nwsl

Chicago Stars FC @chicagostars.com · Sep 3

Inspiring the next generation in our new home.

Place your season ticket deposits now!
🎟️: StarsNextChapter.com

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Aug 31

That is FIVE 5️⃣🖐️ consecutive draws for the Stars #withthestars #nwsl-live

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Aug 31

LUDMILAAAAAAA
SHE. CAN’T. STOP.

Real bad back pass that turned into a perfect through ball and she did the rest
The Stars are at it again! #withthestars #nwsl-live

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Aug 28

Alright then! A big money commitment of reportedly €500,000 Euros for the Colombian striker.

She scored 11 goals last season for Levante in Liga F, a breakout year after two seasons at Valencia.

She has 14 caps for Colombia. #withthestars #nwsl

Chicago Stars FC @chicagostars.com · Aug 28

We've signed Colombian international Ivonne Chacón through the 2027 season. 🇨🇴 🌟

¡Bienvenida a Chicago, Ivonne!

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Joe Chatz @joechatz.bsky.social · Aug 28

News: Chicago Stars FC signed Colombian forward Ivonne Chacón from Levante U.D. in Liga F after activating her reported €500,000 release clause. Chacón is signed through the 2027 #NWSL season. At @ontapsportsnet.bsky.social #WithTheStars ontapsportsnet.com/chicago-star...

Chicago Stars FC Acquire Forward Ivonne Chacón From Levante U.D.

Chicago Stars strengthen their squad with goalscorer Ivonne Chacón, joining from Levante U.D. for the upcoming NWSL season.

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Aug 26

NEW EPISODE!
Alex is joined by @lesleyryder.bsky.social of @galpalsports.bsky.social to once again ponder the eternal question about the Chicago Stars: Uh, what the hell?
New coach (kind of), Ludmila, Naeher, chaos! #nwsl #withthestars
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CHGO Stars Podcast: Alyssa Naeher’s Goal, Ludmila’s Hat Trick, and Another New Coach? - CHGO Sports

The Chicago Stars have a new head coach: Martin Sjogren. But he’s not going to be here until next year? And his assistant is showing up at some point?

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CHGO Stars @chgo-stars.bsky.social · Aug 26

NEW EPISODE!
Alex is joined by @lesleyryder.bsky.social of @galpalsports.bsky.social to once again ponder the eternal question about the Chicago Stars: Uh, what the hell?
New coach (kind of), Ludmila, Naeher, chaos! #nwsl #withthestars
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CHGO Stars Podcast: Alyssa Naeher’s Goal, Ludmila’s Hat Trick, and Another New Coach? - CHGO Sports

The Chicago Stars have a new head coach: Martin Sjogren. But he’s not going to be here until next year? And his assistant is showing up at some point?

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