“As I told Robert, for a couple of naturalized citizens, we’ve done OK.”
— German-born Sigi Schmid, coach of the 2008 MLS champion Columbus Crew, after touring the White House with former Polish international Robert Warzycha, before Monday’s ceremony with President Barack Obama at the White House. Schmid, who now coaches the Seattle Sounders FC, and three former Crew players were reunited with the team for the ceremony. Warzycha replaced Schmid as head coach. (mlsnet.com)