Chicago Fire FC Youth Programs Upgrades Technology & Services for Future Growth Opportunities

Sprocket Sports, a modern platform for the management and marketing of youth sports clubs, today announced that it has partnered with both Chicago Fire Youth Soccer Club (CFYSC) and Chicago Fire Soccer in the Community.

“With Sprocket Sports, we found a business partner able to meet our youth club’s current technology needs and also to anticipate and capitalize on future opportunities as well,” said Chicago Fire’s Senior Director of Youth Soccer Development, Jamie Lyons. “Having worked with Sprocket Sports over the past year on a pilot project, we were continually impressed with the platform and are excited about this partnership and growing together.”

The partnership between Sprocket Sports and CFYSC will provide the Fire technology and services for the management and marketing of its youth club. In addition, Chicago Fire Soccer in the Community will also use Sprocket Sports' technology platform to better support its diverse offering of camps and clinics for youth across Chicagoland.

“We’re excited to work with Sprocket Sports, as it allows us to simplify the registration process and learn more about our customers,” said Chicago Fire’s Senior Director of Community Soccer, Lee Hannant. “We appreciate Sprocket’s responsiveness and flexibility in meeting our needs, as we continue to grow our reach across the Chicagoland area and diversify our program offerings to ensure more youth have access to the game and a meaningful connection to Chicago Fire FC.”

Rich Gallun, Sprocket Sports’ CEO said, “We are thrilled to have earned Chicago Fire’s business and see this as a strategic partnership. With our modern marketing, configurable technology, streamlined administration, and high touch service team, Sprocket Sports is uniquely positioned to help the Fire take their youth club operations to the next level.”