Sporting Kansas City is now five points below the playoff line in the Western Conference after a 2-0 loss to FC Dallas at Children’s Mercy Park
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MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota United announced the acquisition of defender Ike Opara from Sporting Kansas City in exchange for $900,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, including an additional $100,000 in future TAM considerations. A nine-year MLS veteran, Opara made 157 league appearances during his tenures with Kansas City and San Jose. The deal comes in the wake […]
The good news for Sporting Kansas City is that it will boast a similar roster in 2019. Most of the guys who helped Kansas City win the Western Conference in the 2018 regular season before crashing out of the conference final against Portland will return. Every player who started in the season-ending loss to the Timbers […]
Sporting Kansas City went into Portland Sunday night and shut out the Timbers in the first leg of the Western Conference Finals. Here are three things we learned from the scoreless draw: Sporting’s back line still commanded Besler, Zusi It was hard to keep up with the number of times Matt Besler saved Sporting’s night […]
KANSAS CITY — Early on in the 2018 season, Sporting Kansas City manager Peter Vermes had an idea of what he wanted to accomplish. Sure, trophies are still part of his vision for the season. But also on the to-do list was making sure the club kept several of its long-time players around. By the […]