- MLSnet features Wizards rookie Chance Myers in their First Kick video series leading up to opening day. Captain Jimmy Conrad was also caught on camera earlier this week in the same series if you missed it.
- ESPN’s Jeff Bradley labels KC’s Kerry Zavagnin the best #5 in the league.
- Last but certainly not least, the Wizards welcomed Claudio Lopez to the team today, according to Steven Goff. And then there is this article, in Spanish, with quotes from El Piojo — including comments on his bitterness over leaving Argentine-side Racing and also him saying these are his final years in his playing career. Translation of the article’s text:
Claudio López signed contract by a year with the Kansas City Wizards, where he will have as companions two other Argentines, Carlos Marinelli and Eloy Colombano. “I wanted to finish my career in Racing, but it did not I achieve,” counted the forward one, with an abandonment of melancholy. Thus, with certain abandonment of bitterness, Claudio López recognized that its intention, when returned from the Mexican soccer, was to retire with the jersey of the club he loves. Now, after being remained with the pair in its power, the Louse has just fixed its incorporation to the Kansas City of the Major League Soccer. “The truth is I wanted to finish my career in Racing, but I could not achieve what I came to seek,” he confessed in statements to the Soccer Study program, that is emitted for TyC Sports. And then he left it clear that he already thinks about retirement. “They are my last years in soccer,” he announced.
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