Maren Haile-Selassie - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Finds assist Haile-Selassie assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and three chances created in Sunday's 2-1 victory versus Portland Timbers.

Impact Haile-Selassie would find an assist Sunday as Chicago got the win, linking up with Dje D'Avilla in the 14th minute. This continues a recent trend of assists for the attacker, as it is his third in five games. He is now up to three goals and four assists in 18 appearances this season.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Dje D'Avilla shines early to help Fire spoil debut of Timbers coach Martí Cifuentes in 2-1 victory

Dje D’Avilla had a goal and an assist in the first 14 minutes and the Chicago Fire spoiled the debut of Portland Timbers coach Martí Cifuentes with a 2-1 victory

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Chicago Fire host the Portland Timbers in non-conference action

The Chicago Fire and the Portland Timbers hit the pitch in non-conference action

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Assists in 3-2 defeat Haile-Selassie assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Wednesday's 3-2 loss versus Inter Miami CF.

Impact Haile-Selassie assisted Puso Dithjane to bring Chicago Fire back to 2-2 before they went on to lose 3-2. This is his third assist of the season, all of which have come in the last seven games, and all three of his goals have come in the last nine games.

JULY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Assists opener Saturday Haile-Selassie assisted once to go with two shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Toronto FC.

Impact Haile-Selassie assisted the opening goal of Saturday's match as he set up Robin Lod's strike in the 22nd minute. It marked his fifth goal contribution of the season, all of which have come in the last eight matches. He will now be away from club football for nearly two months due to the World Cup break.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Nets on Wednesday as substitute Haile-Selassie scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Wednesday's 3-1 win over D.C. United.

Impact Haile-Selassie came on in the 63rd minute and capitalized on the keeper's parry of Philip Zinckernagel's powerful free kick in the 87th minute, skillfully netting the ball. Haile-Selassie has now contributed three goals across the last four games.

MAY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Cuypers scores MLS-leading 12th goal, Fire wins 3-1 to snap DC United's 5-game unbeaten streak

Hugo Cuypers scored his MLS-leading 12th goal this season, Robin Lod and Maren Haile-Selassie each added a goal, and the Chicago Fire beat D.C. United 3-1

MAY 14 • Associated Press

Trio leads Red Bulls to 3-1 victory over Chicago as Fire's Cuypers ups goal-scoring streak to 9

Rookie Jorge Ruvalcaba, Cade Cowell and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored goals to lead the New York Red Bulls to a 3-1 victory the Chicago Fire

MAY 9 • Associated Press

Two goal contributions in win Haile-Selassie scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and one chance created in Saturday's 5-0 win over Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Haile-Selassie suppled a second-half goal and assist Saturday to help Chicago Fire ease past Sporting Kansas City in a 5-0 home victory. The attacker added one clearance to the clean sheet effort across his 90-minute shift. Over his last five appearances (four starts), Haile-Selassie has scored twice from eight shots (three on goal).

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Zinckernagel and Cuypers each score 2 goals, Fire beats slumping Sporting KC 5-0

Philip Zinckernagel and Hugo Cuypers scored two goals apiece, Maren Haile-Selassie added a goal and an assist, and the Chicago Fire beat Sporting Kansas City 5-0 to extend their lo...

APRIL 26 • Associated Press

Scores game winner Haile-Selassie scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Atlanta United.

Impact Haile-Selassie was the lone goal scorer in Saturday's win, scoring early in the 13th minute and holding the lead the rest of the match. This does mark his first goal of the season, coming after eight shots. He hopes this leaves him in a starting role moving forward, with five starts in seven appearances.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Haile-Selassie, Brady help Fire extend winning streak to 3 with 1-0 victory over Atlanta United

Maren Haile-Selassie scored early for Chicago and that was all Chris Brady needed to help the Fire earn a third straight victory, beating Atlanta United 1-0

APRIL 12 • Associated Press

Cuypers, Bamba score goals, Fire hands Union their 5th straight loss 2-1

Hugo Cuypers scored a goal for the fourth consecutive game, Jonathan Bamba also scored a goal, and the Chicago Fire beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1

MARCH 21 • Associated Press

Bench specialist Haile-Salassie made six starts in 33 appearances (including the playoffs) during the 2025 MLS season.

Impact Haile-Salassie transitioned to a bench role in 2025 but remained highly productive despite limited minutes. Over 1,063 minutes of play, he recorded two goals and six assists, creating 22 chances, and contributing 17 tackles. His durability kept him valuable in the squad, though his skill level fell short of securing a regular starting spot. With his contract entering its final year, Haile-Salassie may explore opportunities elsewhere if Chicago cannot offer increased playing time in 2026.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in six crosses Haile-Selassie recorded one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 2-2 (6-4) penalty shootout defeat to Philadelphia Union.

Impact Haile-Selassie would earn the start to open the playoff series against Philadelphia and had a decent match, recording one shot, two chances created and six crosses in his 90 minutes of work. This was only his sixth start in 32 appearances this season and will likely return to the bench next contest if Philip Zinckernagel (undisclosed) returns from his injury.

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hat trick of assists Haile-Selassie had three assists from three chances created while taking an off target shot and crossing once accurately during Tuesday's 5-3 win over Miami.

Impact Haile-Selassie set up goals in the 11th, 43rd and 83rd minutes while leading the Fire with his three chances created. The assists and the start were both the first for Haile-Selassie since July, but the performance may have earned him more playing time moving forward.

OCTOBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets goal as substitute Haile-Selassie scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against Atlanta United.

Impact Haile-Selassie appeared off the bench in the 67th minute and quickly made an impact on the game, scoring just 10 minutes later in the 79th minute. This is his second straight game with a goal contribution after he saw an assist last time out, both of which came from the bench. He now has five goal contributions in 18 appearances (two starts) this season, with two goals and three assists.

JULY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will Reilly scores first career goal as Atlanta United rallies in stoppage time to tie Fire 2-2

Will Reilly scored his first career goal in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time after subbing into the match in the second half to rally Atlanta United to a 2-2 draw wit...

JULY 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Makes four crosses in loss Haile-Selassie (undisclosed) assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-1 loss to San Diego FC.

Impact Haile-Selassie was able to recover from a minor injury to come off the bench for 18 minutes of play on Saturday. Since May 10, the midfielder recorded just two starts in 10 appearances, scoring once with two assists in that span.

JULY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Off during first half Haile-Selassie was forced off in the 30th minute of Tuesday's 3-1 Open Cup loss to Minnesota due to an apparent injury.

Impact Haile-Selassie looks to have suffered an injury Tuesday, only making it 30 minutes into the match before he was taken off. This is something to monitor, although it shouldn't force a change in MLS play, as he has not started in their past three matches. However, they will hope his issues are minor, as he still sees solid time off the bench and has three goal contributions this campaign.

JULY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, assists in victory Haile-Selassie scored one goal and assisted once from three shots and two chances created in Saturday's 7-1 win against D.C. United.

Impact Haile-Selassie joined the scoring party Saturday, recording his first of the season while also assisting. He has dropped in favorite under new coach Gregg Berhalter, starting only once in 12 appearances this campaign, having been a regular starter in 2024.

JUNE 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tom Barlow's first career hat trick propels Fire to 7-1 victory over DC United

Tom Barlow finished with his first career hat trick after scoring two of four first-half goals by Chicago’s front line and the Fire breezed to a 7-1 victory over D

JUNE 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Hugo Cuypers, Rominigue Kouamé help Fire beat Atlanta United 2-1 for first home victory this season

Hugo Cuypers scored on a first-half penalty kick and Rominigue Kouamé delivered the winner late in the second half as the Chicago Fire won at home for the first time this season wi...

MAY 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Assists off bench in loss Haile-Selassie assisted on a goal in 45 minutes off the bench in Saturday's 7-2 loss to Nashville.

Impact Haile-Selassie came off the bench to notch his first goal contribution of the season. He has yet to make a start in 2025, but he can make an impact on the attacking end anytime he's on the field. If he continues to make a mark, he could see his first start of the season in Chicago's upcoming two-game home stand, starting with Orlando City on Saturday.

APRIL 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fit after training Haile-Selassie (lower body) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Toronto.

Impact Haile-Selassie trained with the group this week, so it is no surprise to see him on the bench Saturday. He has yet to appear this season and will look to see some time against the Fire, starting in 23 of his 27 appearances last campaign.

MARCH 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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