LOU MALNATI’S PIZZERIA TEAMS UP WITH CHICAGO FIRE FC TO KICK OFF PARTNERSHIP

LEGENDARY CHICAGO PIZZERIA IS PROUD TO BE THE OFFICIAL DEEP DISH PARTNER OF CHICAGO FIRE FC

CHICAGO (March 19, 2025) – Chicago Fire FC announced Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria – Chicago’s Legendary Pizza – as the proud deep dish pizza partner for the team. The Chicago collaboration will combine the delicious delicacy of Lou Malnati’s pizza with the heat of the Chicago Fire and will offer hungry fans the ultimate soccer experience. There will be various activations, game day deals and unique offers for guests while serving signature specialties and friendly hospitality to the Chicago Fire FC Team to support the staff.

To kick off the partnership, Lou Malnati’s is thrilled to offer two lucky guests a unique VIP experience, Center Circle, at the May 10 game vs Atlanta United FC. Guests who join Lou’s Rewards by May 1, 2025 will get a chance to win 2 VIP tickets at Chicago Fire VIP Ticket Giveaway which includes going on center pitch mid game to hold the Center Circle Deep Dish Pizza. Additionally, Lou’s Rewards members will receive surprise and delight treats to celebrate the season and create memorable moments. It will also provide catering for the Chicago Fire club with deep dish pizza for the players, coaches, office and staff to fuel up all season. For more fan engagement, guests can join Lou’s Rewards loyalty program for all the inside scoop here.

Lou Malnati’s will be present at Soldier Field throughout the season with game day activations and fan friendly experiences. Slice of Victory will provide unique Lou’s offers for fans to celebrate each Fire win. The home game on April 13 versus Inter Miami CF will be the Club’s most anticipated and highest attended match of the season, providing both the Fire and Lou Malnati’s the opportunity to engage and interact with a large and diverse audience. Lou Malnati’s will be bringing the heat to the Fire game with a new hot menu collaboration, game day activations and prizes at Soldier Field. Also, attendees will be able to partake in a variety of tailgate-style games, Lou’s swag and receive special offers for the pizzeria’s Chicagoland locations. For post-game treats, Lou Malnati’s will be serving up their newest collab that is so hot it is on FIRE! Tickets for the April 13 match versus Inter Miami are available starting at $79 and can be purchased HERE via Ticketmaster and 888-MLS-FIRE.

“Chicago Fire FC is thrilled to continue our partnership with legendary Chicago brand Lou Malnati’s,” said Chicago Fire FC Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships Goyo Perez. “Lou Malnati’s is an incredible organization, with deep ties to the Chicagoland community, and we look forward to working with them on fun – and delicious – activations for our fans.”

“We are excited to partner with an iconic Chicago brand and legendary team like Chicago Fire FC,” said Marc Malnati, Owner of Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria. “We want to bring friends, family and fans together for an exclusive experience through pizza and sports. Lou Malnati’s is proud to be the official deep dish pizza partner of Chicago Fire FC and serve the team with our food, family and hospitality. It’s a great opportunity to celebrate with fans, connect with the community and support the home team.”

Additionally, Lou Malnati’s is proud to partner with the Chicago Fire Foundation as a supporting sponsor. The Chicago Fire Foundation operates a first-of-its-kind program called P.L.A.Y.S., an acronym for Participate, Learn, Achieve, Youth, Soccer. The Fire gives back to the local community by developing programs that reach out to the Chicagoland area. Lou Malnati’s is happy to support this program and extend their tradition of generosity to make positive contributions to the community.

For additional information on Chicago Fire FC, including information on the 2025 MLS Season, please visit: chicagofirefc.com. For regular Club updates, follow Chicago Fire FC on Twitter (@chicagofire and @vamosfire using hashtags #CF97 and #VamosFire), Instagram ( @chicagofire), TikTok ( @chicagofire), and Facebook at facebook.com/chicagofire/.