The ill-will runs very deep.

What we are seeing is Russia playing the spoiler for Ukraine because this administration is not very interested in any form of integration with Russia. It's an emotional, knee-jerk reaction — Russia feels obliged to show its strength and power when it is not getting its way.

This is of limited impact for KBC. The main thing is that it will free up some capital but in the grand scheme of KBC, it won't be very much.

I think it's got long legs, like my dancers. Classic burlesque has a comical element. Do I think it will go there? No.

We haven't had any discussions with any club about a transfer for Freddy. He plays for D.C. and will be playing for D.C. for the foreseeable future.

I am hoping that we will be better than we were last year. We have a lot of young guys that could help us out, especially as a team. I expect to be better than last year.