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Who are ya rooting for this weekend? We have the big-name LA Galaxy taking on small-market and workmanlike Real Salt Lake for the MLS Cup championship. The match takes place Sunday night at 7:30 p.m. CT from Qwest Field live on ESPN and ESPNHD. Make sure to tune in. Former Wizards Chris Klein ...
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Thierry Henry now says that a replay would be the fair thing , but FIFA won't have any of it . Roy Keane thinks FAI should drop the cause and move on , and France's coach Raymond Domenech seems just happy to have qualified . The KC Star got in on the act today, as Matt Schofield chimes in on ...
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The KCW Juniors U-16 and U-18 teams will play their first-ever U.S. Soccer Development Academy matches over the weekend. Both teams face Texas Rush AJ Auxerre Saturday and Texas SC DTH Sunday in the suburbs outside of Houston, Texas. Kansas City Wizards ownership group OnGoal created the ...
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Yesterday, MLS released the rules for next week's expansion draft to help Philadelphia select their first 10 players. We must turn in our list of protected players Monday at 2 p.m. CT. Who do you think will make the list? Who would you protect? Last season we lost Tyson Wahl to Seattle. The ...
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Club Deportivo Chivas USA
The Irish FA is calling for a replay . Will it happen? Who knows, but there is no doubt that it was a hand ball. Thierry Henry even admits it:
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Thierry Henry
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France
The USMNT will face Denmark today at 1:30 p.m. CT on ESPN Classic and ESPN2 (for an explanation of this, click here ). You can watch the match at either 810 Zone thanks to a watch party sponsored by Budweiser. The USMNT Blog has revealed the 18-man roster for today, which includes both Jimmy ...
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Denmark
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Eddie Johnson
ESPN
Buy Claudio Lopez's or any other players jersey here . Four hours remain in the game-worn jersey auction. All proceeds to to a good cause, so click here and bid on your favorite player's jersey !
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Voting for the AT&T Goal of the Year and Degree Men Save of the Year awards ends TODAY. Get your last-minute votes in and help Claudio Lopez, Davy Arnaud and Kevin Hartman in their quest for an end-of-season Play of the Year honor. Goal of the Year voting Save of the Year voting
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Will that be our kit come the 2010 World Cup? Put me in the "hopes so" category! What are your thoughts? Speaking of the National Team. We will be hosting, along with Budweiser, watch parties for tomorrow's friendly at Denmark at both area 810 Zone locations. The match kicks off at 1:30 p.m. ...
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Greece
Tomorrow, our good friends at M&I Bank will be "tackling hunger". If you have time, stop on by and make a donation for a great cause. From M&I's release: M&I Bank and its partners, including Sports Radio 810 WHB, Mix 93.3 and Hampton Inn & Suites Country Club Plaza, will host ...
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The voting for the AT&T Goal of the Year and Degree Men Save of the Year awards ends tomorrow. Get your last-minute votes in and help Claudio Lopez, Davy Arnaud and Kevin Hartman in their quest for an end-of-season Play of the Year honor. Goal of the Year voting Save of the Year ...
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Claudio Lopez
Davy Arnaud
Kevin Hartman
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Look at that beautiful surface. We'll give you the press release on this one so we don't miss anything important...props to Jay, Justin, Michael and anyone else who helped them along the way! The Kansas City Wizards announced Monday that the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) has ...
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There's all kinds of MLS and soccer lovin' going around this morning in our fine land. Devin Barclay, now a rock star on Ohio State's campus, played parts of five seasons in MLS from 2001-2005. He suited up for Tampa Bay, San Jose, D.C. United and the Columbus Crew before hanging up the cleats ...
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Houston Dynamo
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It's a busy weekend of futbol, as the MLS Conference Finals take place and the final places in the 2010 FIFA World Cup will begin to become more clear. CONCACAF 4th placers Costa Rica will host Uruguay tomorrow night, and the first leg of the UEFA playoffs will take place. The U.S. National ...
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Jimmy Conrad
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That jersey is currently for sale here . After some technical difficulties, our player jersey auction is up and running in the auction section at kcwizards.com. Bid on your favorite player's jersey for a good cause. Proceeds from most will go to the Kansas City Soccer Foundation, with Kevin ...
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Kevin Hartman
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Speaking of highlights, don't forget to vote for Davy Arnaud or Claudio Lopez for the AT&T Goal of the Year award and for Kevin Hartman for the Degree Men Save of the Year award.
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Davy Arnaud
Claudio Lopez
Kevin Hartman
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Please chime in on this, as I'm sure there will be much debate. Ken Gude of the Huffington Post says that 2009 is the year that soccer arrived in America. Not because of Pele or Beckham, but because of mainstream media (read ESPN) upping the ante on soccer coverage. He also cites the continued ...
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That's right folks, both Davy Arnaud and Claudio Lopez remain in the running for the AT&T Goal of the Year. Kevin Hartman is also a finalist for the Degree Men Save of the Year. Help them win the first end-of-season Play of the Year award in Wizards history! Vote for Goal of the Year ...
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Davy Arnaud
Claudio Lopez
Kevin Hartman
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ESPN has launched a new world soccer rating system, the Soccer Power Index (SPI for short). See this as an RPI of sorts for the world of international football. They take some interesting things into account, such as performance of an international player on the club level. If Clint Dempsey ...
