Category Archives: Sporting Kansas City

Dominant Kansas City Held To Draw By Pesky Chicago

Posted on by Drew Farmer

A nearly full Sporting Park saw the one-time Wizards dominate play against Chicago Fire in Sporting’s home opener, but ultimately come away with nothing but a single point in the standings. Sporting started the match brightly, deploying C.J. Sapong on … Continue reading

Timely Finishing Propels KC Over Philadelphia, 3-1

Posted on by Earl Reed
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The 2013 Major League Soccer season shoved off from the shores of the Delaware River on Saturday. The host Philadelphia Union were the dominant team in the match, but Sporting Kansas City took better advantage of their fewer chances and … Continue reading

Nielsen The Brick Wall Holds Red Bulls To Scoreless Draw

Posted on by Daniel Feuerstein

On a cool and clear evening in the Northeast, the two most talented sides in the Eastern Conference were facing each other. One was trying to climb the standings, while the other wanting to clinch home field advantage throughout the … Continue reading

Sporting KC Takes Out Lackluster Red Bulls

Posted on by Daniel Feuerstein
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For the last several games the New York Red Bulls have been conceding early goals within the first fifteen minutes of the match, and many have been wondering when going down early would finally start costing them three points at … Continue reading

New York Steals 1-1 Draw In KC Thanks To Kamara Own Goal

Posted on by Daniel Feuerstein
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This was billed as the big match up in the Eastern Conference as number one Sporting KC and number two New York Red Bulls were ready to do battle in the Midwest, as the first round of three was at … Continue reading

Sporting KC Ends Seattle’s Run, Wins U.S. Open Cup On Penalties

Posted on by Daniel Feuerstein

The 99th final of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup had fireworks, excitement and after a long delay to start the game due to a thunderstorm with lightning, heavy rain, and hail, Livestrong Sporting Park finally got underway. After a … Continue reading

Sporting Kansas City Frustrates Philadelphia 2-0

Posted on by Earl Reed

The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup resumed on Wednesday night, with the first semifinal pitting the Philadelphia Union against visiting Sporting Kansas City. The Union had recently pounded Kansas City 4-0 in league play, the first win in the John … Continue reading

Offense Explodes As Union Pounds KC 4-0

Posted on by Earl Reed

Soccer can be a cruel sport. Dominance doesn’t always equal points, and the last two matches at PPL Park have proven that. After being zapped late by D.C. United to lose 1-0 last weekend while dominating possession and shots taken, … Continue reading

Streaks Continue for Two MLS Teams on Wednesday Night

Posted on by Robert Hay
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There were only two Wednesday MLS games this week and they seemingly had little in common.  The results, however, were all about streaks that were on the line in the games.  Both streaks are amazing in their own way and … Continue reading

Sporting KC Gets Statement Win Over Galaxy 1-0

Posted on by Robert Hay
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The game was called the biggest matchup of the early season by ESPN’s Adrian Healey in the pregame. While this may have been an overstatement, yesterday’s match featured two teams that during the preseason many had as the best in … Continue reading