The Kansas City Wizards are a professional soccer club based in Kansas City, Kansas that participates in Major League Soccer. The Wizards won the MLS Cup in 2000 and the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in 2004. The name "Wizards" is an allusion to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, as the main character is from Kansas, although the club was actually located in Missouri at the time of its founding. The team colors are blue and white. The team's official supporters' group is referred to by the name of their seating area, "The Cauldron". They are accompanied in this section by another supporters' group, "La Doce", who come from supporters of the Argentinian Club Atl̩tico Boca Juniors. The two groups are nearly synonymous within the Cauldron and have a good relationship.
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