Kansas City Wizards Latest Blog Posts

The Wizards will be taking their one-win streak to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, hopefully doubling it to two, against the Colorado Rapids. There are reasons to be optimistic. First, they did play well for a big part of last week’s game against Chivas. If the Wizards keep the offensive grit they showed last week and stay awake for the whole game , there is no reason why they ...

Sorry this is so late, I was have some technologically challenged old guy problems. It was an enjoyable time in KC seeing the Wizards win a game that keeps them in the running for the playoffs. They looked good building up a 3 to 0 lead in the first two thirds of the game. Then things got rough as they handed Chivas 2 points on set plays. The last part of the game was tense as Hartman saved ...

Okay, not for the Wizards - they are at home tonight against Chivas . The road trip is for me. Being from out of town I don’t get down to too many of the games, so I am excited at the prospect of giving a more personal report on the game when I return tomorrow. Go Wizards!

The other day, Kansas City Soccer Review had some great thoughts about what kind of stadium should be built to house the Wizards. The author hoped for a stadium true to the spirit of the game, not just the bottom line. Here’s my idea. How ’bout terraces? Morrison Stadium, home of Creighton Bluejay soccer here in Omaha, has a fine facility that includes terraces on one side. ...

This is a little late, but, honestly, there was not much to say. An ugly loss to a side that was fairly ripe for the picking. The stats show a bit of positive, with KC taking more shots and shots on goal, however, quantity does not mean quality as the game summary clearly shows. I hope the Wizards get the scoring problem sorted out before this weekend’s home meeting with Chivas . ...

Our guys have done well to go undefeated for the last 6 games, but, let’s face it; a bunch of draws do not move a team up the table. The Wizards have been lucky in that others have been pulling draws too, so we have not dropped. On the other hand, this also means a lot of missed opportunities to move up. Here’s the good news! We have been on a bit of a roll and will be playing a ...