Welcome back to Stone by Stone! In this episode, host Andrew Swanson sits down with Jake Campbell, founder of the Red Line Supporters Group, to dive deep into Chicago’s thriving soccer culture. ⚽

Jake shares his journey from casual fan to community leader, his experiences with supporting both the Chicago Fire & Red Stars, and the importance of amateur and pickup soccer in growing the game. We also discuss the Fire’s exciting 2025 season, key roster changes, and how you can get involved in Chicago’s supporter scene!

👉 Topics Covered:

✅ Jake’s journey into soccer culture & supporter leadership

✅ How Red Line Supporters are shaping Chicago’s soccer scene

✅ The Fire’s offseason moves & what to expect in 2025

✅ The rise of amateur & pickup soccer in the city

✅ How you can get involved—whether as a diehard fan or casual player

✅ Where to watch the Fire’s season opener & join the fun!

📍 Join Red Line Supporters – https://www.redlinesg.com/join-us

📍 Find RLSG at Weeds Tavern for Fire Watch Parties