03/18/2008 | Wizards put more kick into training for opener

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Wizards technical director Peter Vermes stood shivering along the sideline during a cold, blustery Tuesday morning practice at Swope Park. He couldn’t stop smiling. Vermes liked what he saw from a Wizards team that, for the first time this year in Kansas City, appeared complete. There was newly acquired designated player Claudio Lopez lofting a crossing pass to newly signed Colombian ... [link]

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Crisply Pressed Pants Preview News
Published 3/19/2008 by brucio at du Nord
... Bob Luder of the KC Star checks out Kansas City now that all their new signings are in training, and sees a team that feels they can do some serious damage this season. ...

KC Wizards Open At Home Saturday
Published 3/26/2008 by Ole at Springfield MO Soccer
... that can compete for an entire season. While the Wizard’s returned to the playoffs last year after a two year absence, it required a win in the final regular season game to reach that point. The team seems to be responding and at least one national correspondent is asking the question - ...

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