Despite lost lead, Wizards not worried
The Kansas City Wizards came within a minute of taking a much-desired lead to Columbus for the second match of their Eastern Conference Semifinal Series.
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Wizards can’t hold on, settle for draw with Crew
The underdog Kansas City Wizards had nearly held out for a famous win against Supporters' Shield winner Columbus Crew, until a dramatic goal two minutes into stoppage time by Crew substitute Steven Lenhart against a 10-man Wizards team left the teams with a 1-1 tie Saturday night.
Underdog Wizards host Crew in first leg
The Kansas City Wizards will host the top-seeded Columbus Crew in the Eastern Conference Semifinal Series opener.
Upstart Wizards focus on discipline
Kansas City could very well find itself down early in the match on Saturday against the favored Crew at CommunityAmerica Ballpark. And that's where the Wizards' most significant intangible -- discipline -- comes into play.
Conrad, Lopez finalists for year-end awards
Two Kansas City Wizards players are finalists for Major League Soccer year-end awards, and two more are up for the Sierra Mist Goal of the Year Award.
Clean slate for Wizards vs. Crew
In their season series this year, the Columbus Crew outscored the Kansas City Wizards 8-4, winning two of the three games with one draw.
Weekly Update: Full speed ahead
The Kansas City Wizards enter the 2008 MLS Cup Playoffs as the hottest team in Major League Soccer after compiling a 5-1-1 record to conclude the regular season. Their opponent in the first round are the Supporters' Shield-winning Columbus Crew.
Wizards continue magical run vs. NE
Symmetry ruled the Kansas City Wizards' away form this season. In their opening road game of the season, the Wizards beat Chicago 1-0 at Toyota Park. Kansas City didn't win again on the road until a 3-1 win at Gillette Stadium to close out the regular season.
Wizards top Revs, will face Crew in first round
The Kansas City Wizards will face Columbus in an Eastern Conference Semifinal Series after clinching the fourth seed in the conference with a 3-1 win Saturday against a nine-man New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium.
Arnaud, Jewsbury steady Wizards’ center
Six matches ago, the Kansas City Wizards coaching staff made significant changes to the team's lineup. But it was the related adjustment made by two longtime Wizards that has given the team a backbone that is both a strong foundation and a dangerous weapon.
