Welcome to the Blue Heaven: Don’t Bet Against the Goalkeeper by Jimmy Nielsen with Paolo Bandini is the story of a footballing journey, a journey that took Nielsen to Kansas City to become the best goalkeeper in MLS. It is a story of success and failure, of devastating mistakes and ultimately redemption. It is a story of soccer and of life and how the two go well together. It all started back in Denmark as a youngster with loads of potential and a
The Kansas City Wizards topped Toronto FC 1-0 Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd at CommunityAmerica Ballpark. Rookie striker and Canada native Teal Bunbury scored the game’s lone goal, putting Kansas City ahead for good in the 62nd minute. Bunbury now has two MLS goals on the season, both of which have been game winners. Goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen made two saves to record his 7th shutout of the season. Kansas City had a pair of half chances early in