Fire still comfortable with 'keepers

 
There was one person missing from the Chicago Fire's annual Season Kickoff Luncheon on Tuesday -- goalkeeper Dominic Cervi. It turns out Cervi will not be joining the Fire or any other MLS team at the current time. [link]

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