Archived Match
This match took place on June 26, 2025.
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The Major League Soccer (MLS) clash between Chicago Fire and Philadelphia Union on June 26, 2025, is set for a 01:30 UK time kickoff and will be exclusively broadcast on MLS Season Pass, available via Apple TV+ in the UK. This streaming service continues to be the premier platform for live MLS matches, providing comprehensive coverage for British viewers eager to follow the rapidly growing soccer league across the Atlantic. Fans tuning in can expect commentary led by Nate Bukaty, an experienced analyst and play-by-play commentator well-versed in MLS coverage. Bukaty’s extensive career includes years as a radio and TV broadcaster, known for his insightful analysis and engaging delivery. Joining him as co-commentator is Devon Kerr, a former goalkeeper who has made a smooth transition into punditry. Kerr’s background as a player brings a valuable perspective on tactics and player performances, enhancing the broadcast's depth. The match takes place at Soldier Field in Chicago, where Chicago Fire, currently 10th in the MLS standings, will host the league leaders Philadelphia Union. Chicago Fire have demonstrated strong attacking prowess this season, netting 35 goals with key contributions from forward Hugo Cuypers, who has scored 10 goals. Midfielders Phillip Zinckernagel and Brian Gutiérrez have also been influential, adding 7 and 6 goals respectively. Philadelphia Union, sitting top of the Eastern Conference with 37 points, enter this fixture with the confidence of recent strong away form and tactical solidity. A notable subplot for this game is the return of Jack Elliott, Philadelphia Union’s former central defender who signed for Chicago Fire in the offseason. Elliott's presence in Chicago’s backline adds an intriguing dynamic, as this will be his first competitive encounter against his old club since leaving after eight seasons. The clash between these two teams promises to be a compelling contest between two of the MLS's top scoring sides, with defensive resilience likely to be a pivotal factor. Viewers can watch this high-stakes encounter live through MLS Season Pass, ensuring access to expert commentary and in-depth analysis throughout the fixture. For more about the teams and their performances this season, visit the official MLS website, the Philadelphia Union site, and the Chicago Fire FC page. British fans keen to follow the growing influence and excitement of MLS will find MLS Season Pass an essential service. External links for further reading: - [MLS Official Site](https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com) - [Philadelphia Union Official Site](https:\/\/www.philadelphiaunion.com) - [Chicago Fire FC Official Site](https:\/\/www.chicagofirefc.com) p