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Time is now for troubled, talented Fire

By Ives Galarcep
ESPNsoccernet

Friday, August 28, 2009

In Major League Soccer, where the salary cap is king, the concept of the rich getting richer doesn't necessarily apply in the long term. The better the team you build, the more likely it will need to be taken apart after a few years as contracts expire and players go looking for higher salaries.Brian Kersey/GettyImagesDenis Hamlett's contract (among others) is up after this season, but he isn't so sure there will be a mass offseason exodus in Chicago.It has happened before, with the dismantling ...

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