A natural fit

...the negotiation side of his profession, making his own contract deals with the Fire or the Kansas City Wizards. For the past 11 months, Gutierrez has taken the business aspect to a new level through...

A vision for the future of Major League Soccer

In his self-imposed literary exile, Jimmy Conrad stumbled upon an epiphany and a blueprint for how to develop soccer in the U.S.

Union selects 10 players in MLS expansion draft

Major League Soccer held its 2009 Expansion Draft Wednesday for the League's 16th team, Philadelphia Union.

Radosavljevic new FC Toronto coach

Former Everton midfielder Predrag 'Preki' Radosavljevic has been appointed head coach of Toronto FC, the Major League Soccer team said in a statement on Thursday.

It's win, or stay home

The Chicago Fire are maintaining a positive and upbeat attitude heading into Saturday's critical second leg of their Eastern Conference semifinal seri...

Adam Cristman

Kansas City Wizards forward Adam Cristman and his teacup Chihuahua, Nina

Tougher than it looks

...0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes (July 18) and a 2-0 shutout of the Kansas City Wizards (Aug. 16). Strictly based on their regular-season numbers, the Fire have a 13.3 percent...

K.C. 2-2 D.C.: Lopez strikes late penalty

...Lopez's penalty kick in second-half stoppage time salvaged a 2-2 tie for the Kansas City Wizards on Saturday night, effectively ending D.C. United's playoff hopes in the regular-season finale...

MLS playoff race enters deciding weekend

...be joined in the playoffs by D.C. United, which I fancy to win at the Kansas City Wizards and enjoy a little help from other results. I would not be shocked if FC Dallas...

MLS enters frantic finale on last weekend

With one game left, six MLS teams are battling for two playoff spots. How they shake out could also determine the future of several coaches, writes Ives Galarcep.

...Goalkeeper Zach Thornton #22 of Chivas USA readys to put the ball into play against the Kansas City Wizards at The Home Depot Center on October 10, 2009 in Carson, California

U-17s to showcase new attacking philosophy in Nigeria

Wilmer Cabrera's U-17 team will differ from previous U.S. squads in that it promises a more attacking approach, writes Brent Latham.

Onyewu's injury exposes lack of depth in U.S. defense

The conventional wisdom is that the U.S. has a talented center back pool. But the injuries to Oguchi Onyewu and Jay DeMerit have exposed a lack of depth, writes Steve Davis.

K.C. 2-3 Seattle: Sounders clinch playoffs

...league's most successful expansion club.With Saturday night's 3-2 comeback victory over the Kansas City Wizards, Seattle joined the 1998 Chicago Fire on the short list of teams that kept playing after...

Arnaud, Wizards stop streaking Sounders

...AP) -- Davy Arnaud's move to forward is making him look very good - and is making Kansas City Wizards coach Curt Onalfo look very smart.Arnaud drilled a 35-yard shot into the back left...