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 the story, laying out the
details for those who haven't yet heard of them and offering a modern-day morality lesson.
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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
Juniors program in 2007 as part of the MLS youth development initiative.
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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 list of all players we have lost in expansion drafts
is shown below.
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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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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
Conrad and former Wizards striker Eddie Johnson.
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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.
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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 the Tackle Hunger
Food Drive to benefit Harvesters Community Food Network on Tuesday, Nov.
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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 voting
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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 named
CommunityAmerica Ballpark's playing surface the Professional Soccer Field of the Year.
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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 and--eventually--picking up some other cleats.
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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
Team, complete with our captain Jimmy Conrad, will play Slovakia tomorrow morning at 9 a.
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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 Hartman's pink jersey benefiting the Susan
G.
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