downthebyline.com - 7/9/2009
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In a move that shocked me, the Wizards played mostly starters last night in Seattle against the Sounders in the US Open Cup. Unfortunately that was not enough, as the Wizards fell to the Sounders 1-0 on an 89th minute penalty kick. There was no video broadcast of the game last night, only an ...
We Want Silverware
downthebyline.com 7/3/2009 — While the Wizards side of the US Open Cup bracket still has 3 MLS teams in it, the Wizards are into the Quarterfinals of the US Open Cup. They play the Seattle Sounders next Tuesday in Seattle with a chance to advance on to the semifinals. Personally ...
Wizards Fall to Sounders 1-0
hillcrestroadblog.com 7/8/2009 — With a late-game PK (Hartman says he didn't touch Montero), Kansas City is eliminated from the 2009 Open Cup. We'll return to action quickly, heading to Gillette Stadium where we are 6-1-4 all-time against the Revs in the MLS regular season. If you ...
Open Cup Notables
hillcrestroadblog.com 7/1/2009 — The first post of July comes quite late/early. Hopefully everything below makes sense, as Hillcrest is getting pretty tired. Feel free to ridicule the late-night post if errors abound. · Kansas City advances to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup ...
Wizards Advance
downthebyline.com 7/2/2009 — It took more than it probably should have, but the KC Wizards advanced to the quarterfinals of the US Open Cup after their penalty kick win over the Minnesota Thunder last night. Coach Onalfo made 9 changes to the lineup that started on Sunday against ...
Red Cards
downthebyline.com 7/18/2009 — With there being no game this weekend for the Wizards, I figured I'd use this time to throw a few stats out on red cards this season. If it seems like there have been more red cards in Wizards games than in previous seasons, that's because it's true. ...
Playing a Man Up
downthebyline.com 6/9/2009 — Saturday night was the fourth time this season that the Wizards have played a man up this season. In those 4 games, the Wizards have spent 229 minutes a man up. That's over 2 and a half games being up a man! In those 229 minutes, the Wizards have ...
Midseason Report
downthebyline.com 7/7/2009 — The Wizards season is now half over with their 15th league game last Saturday night against Houston. I wrote a break down of the first half of the season over on Bigsoccer that I'll repost here. The Wizards are 5-6-4 for a total of 19 points. This is ...
Wizards, Sounders FC fight for semis spot
american11soccer.com 7/6/2009 — LAST YEAR: This is the second consecutive year the Kansas City Wizards have played their U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal in Seattle ... Last year, the Wizards and USL-1 Seattle Sounders met, the Sounders advancing 6-5 in a penalty shootout to the USL-1 Seattle Sounders at Qwest Field after a ...
Wizards win in U.S. Open Cup
kansascity.com 7/1/2009 — Only four of the Wizards’ regular starters took the field in their match against Minnesota on Tuesday, but that didn’t keep them from putting on a good show — or from winning. The Wizards, who were shorthanded because ...
Vermes ready to steer Wizards in right direction
soccerbyives.net 8/16/2009 —
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Since joining the Kansas City Wizards as technical director back in 2006, Peter Vermes as developed a reputation as one of the best front office men in Major League Soccer. What he also managed to do was establish himself as a ...
Sounders Edge Wizards 1-0 in US Open Cup —
NYT > Soccer 7/8/2009
SEATTLE (AP) -- Sebastien Le Toux drilled in a penalty kick in the 89th minute Tuesday night, giving the Seattle Sounders a 1-0 victory against the Kansas City Wizards in a U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal.
Dynamo-Sounders Preview (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 7/10/2009
The surprising Seattle Sounders will face the MLS-best Houston Dynamo twice in less than two weeks - once in league play and once in the US Open Cup. On Saturday night, the Sounders will try to take advantage of a slew of key absences for the Dynamo ...
