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Fire Acquire Palmer

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The Fire have acquired 29 year old defender Lovel Palmer from RSL for allocation money.

Leon Out As #cf97 President?

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Check out Guillermo Rivera's tweet - sounds like we could be hearing of changes which have already happened. He's hearing that Javier Leon, Chicago Fire President of Soccer Operations (i.e., the main player-acquisitions decision maker) may already be out. Check out Chicago Fire Confidential for more for the redoubtable Mr. Rivera, and as always stay around Hot Time because we're cuddly and adorable.

ImageShot

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Dear Fire, You know what to do. -Your friends in DC

Sounders Chase Journeyman American

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Seattle stands on the precipice of inventing the blockbuster transfer signing, as they are rumored to be lining up the signature of the most accomplished American field player in history some journeyman who attended Furman a few years back, Cletus Clint Dempster Dempsey.

Mike Magee featured in MLS Overlap

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Our Magic Mike is featured in the new edition of Overlap, MLS' digital magazine for tablet devices. Follow the link to download for Android or iPad.

Third Jersey Design Contest

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Probably should be just Mike Magee's face.

Fire sign defender Francis

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While Sega is a consistent defender, more depth in his column frees up Hunter Jumper as CB backup. Also, does Steven Kinney still exist?

NYC-FC is now reality

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New York City receives second MLS club, scheduled to play in 2015. How do you thing this will change the face of MLS?

MLSsoccer's Scouting Report of the Fire

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A lot of questionable stuff said here. Most notably that Patrick Nyarko might be out of a job if he doesn't start scoring more goals and living up to his potential. Not sure they know what they're talking about.

Doesn't look like Robbie Rogers will be joining the Fire any time soon

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He's announced he's stepping away from soccer. Oh, and that he's gay. Frankly the first part is more important to me.