After last week’s scorcher at CM Park against the Seattle Sounders, Sporting Kansas City seemed due for a second with another July afternoon kick off against the Portland Timbers. As luck would have it, a storm rolled in and while the temperature cooled, the game heated up. These two teams have always had close results. […] READ MORE
Author: Laura McFayden
laura_irene_Sporting Kansas City Held Back Melting Sounders in 3-0 Victory
Sporting Kansas City hosted the Seattle Sounders Sunday afternoon in threat level midnight heat. Sporting again put on a display of dominance and Seattle, who rested key players in the midweek U.S. Open Cup game specifically for this game in KC, were ran down. The 102-degree heat index was a factor, but Sporting played through […] READ MORE
Sporting KC Win 3-1 Over NYCFC
The last time New York City FC played Sporting Kansas City, Ike Opara scored the winning goal for Sporting KC and picked up another season ending injury. This time, Opara scored the goal that put the nail in the coffin for NYCFC and walked off to a standing ovation. This was NYC’s third game in […] READ MORE
Sporting KC Grind Out 2-0 Win Over FC Dallas
Sporting Kansas City came back from the Copa America break to host FC Dallas Sunday afternoon in 93-degree weather. With Graham Zusi and Matt Besler still out with the U.S Men’s National Team, manager Peter Vermes played the same lineup that struggled and ground out a win against NASL side Minnesota United in 120 minutes […] READ MORE
Sporting KC Fell to Rivals RSL During MLS Rivalry Week
Sporting KC’s rivalry with Real Salt Lake is not like the other rivalries in MLS. This wasn’t born of geographic proximity or marketing, this was born of pure hatred between the players and an intense MLS Cup Final in 2013. It seemed like a fitting clash for the marketing tool that is Heineken Rivalry Week, […] READ MORE
Sporting KC's Jacob Peterson Ends Club's Slump
Sporting Kansas City returned home to host Orlando City SC Sunday afternoon after a seven game winless streak. This week club reached out to fans for continued support and promised the results would come. Sunday, in a game that started like all the others, they delivered. Sporting KC came back from behind to beat Orlando […] READ MORE
Treble Radio: Leicester are Champions! City Getting Europa League Spot?
Catch up with Laura, Nick and Arslan as they talk about the new champions of England! What’s in store for Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal? What has he accomplished? Furthermore, Manchester City are in trouble. Trouble of dropping out of the Top-4 and playing in the Europa League next season, and with Pep Guardiola […] READ MORE
SKC's Formation Experiment Shows Promise
Sporting Kansas City hosted the LA Galaxy Sunday night coming off three away games filled with mistakes and missed chances. LA, on the other hand, came to Kansas City with ten goals in their last three games. Both lineups were shaken up a bit for this game, with LA moving Mike Magee to the midfield […] READ MORE
Treble Radio: Trouble at Leicester, Villa Relegated, Man City's European Hopes
Arslan takes some time off to focus on school this week…Maybe. Well. But, Nick Morales from Last Word on Sport joins us as a guest host. There was some pretty obvious controversy at King Power with Leicester and West Ham, not to mention endless storylines. Everton and Southampton provided not so many talking points, except […] READ MORE
Sporting KC lose 2-1 at home on 20th anniversary game
April 13th marked a very special occasion for Kansas City soccer. It marked 20 years to the day of their inaugural MLS match against the Colorado Rapids. To celebrate their birthday, Sporting KC hosted the Rapids at Children’s Mercy Park for a Wednesday night event. Before kickoff, a highlight video of the clubs history played […] READ MORE