Sporting’s Lack of US National Team Presence
Photo by Matteo Ciambelli/DeFodi Images via Getty ImagesA look at Sporting KC’s presence with the US National Team over the last year. Since the...
Vermes on Adding a CB, MLS Team Values Out, Leibold Arrives, Kit Reveal Date
Denny Medley-USA TODAY SportsPlus, many other quotes from Peter Vermes about injuries, the USMNT job, his future at SKC and more. Another week,...
Walter with Brace in Sporting KC Preseason Draw with Louisville City
Photo by Bill Barrett/ISI Photos/Getty ImagesKansas City were once again short-handed in terms of personnel with multiple players not rostered...
Preseason Recap: Sporting rallies late for 2-2 draw against Louisville
Remi Walter scored two second-half goals, including a 90th-minute equalizer, as Sporting Kansas City rallied to secure a 2-2 friendly draw against...
Three Sporting KC Position Battles to Watch in Preseason
Eric Bolte-USA TODAY SportsFrom front to back, there are battles on all the lines taking place ahead of the 2023 season, but a few feel more up for...
Year Two with Sporting KC’s Ben Sweat: On the loose, and on the edge
Photo by Matthew Visinsky/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesSweat is his fittest ever and asking, “Why not?” Growing up in Palm Harbor, Florida,...
More Sporting KC Rumors, a “Big” Win and KC Current Roster News
A Sporting Kansas City fan bangs on a drum before the match against the Houston Dynamo at Children’s Mercy Park on March 5, 2022 in Kansas City,...
Sporting KC Ferro Rumor Update, Lynn Williams Shocked at Trade, Yeison Mejia Signed?
Photo by ANP via Getty ImagesPlus, Yeison Mejia possibly signed, some NWSL salary information (maybe) and MLS Season Pass is out. A few rumors, an...
Across State Lines: Zelalem Signs in the Netherlands
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThis week’s update on former Kansas City players around the world. As the transfer window...
Philadelphia Union renews jersey sponsorship with Bimbo Bakeries
Philadelphia UnionThomas’ brand will be on new secondary jerseys. Agreement includes Union II and Union Academy jerseys. Bimbo will continue to...
NWSL Triple Expansion, CONCACAF to Host Copa America, Busio on the Move
Brandon Vazquez #8 of the United States scores his goal and celebrates during a game between Serbia and USMNT at BMO Stadium on January 25, 2023 in...
Monday Freedom Kicks: D.C. homegrowns make news, USMNT Copa America hosting & more
Katie Stratman-USA TODAY SportsAnd some other odds and ends. Hi there, so I guess this is the big thing in D.C. United land over the...
MLS preseason 2023: Sounders get Club World Cup prep, Red Bulls top US U-20s
Seattle Sounders FC played their first and final tune-up matches ahead of their participation at the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup next week, facing a...
Sporting KC Score Eight in Preseason Win!
Denny Medley-USA TODAY SportsLet’s look at the lineups and goal scorers from Saturday’s resounding vidtory. Sporting Kansas City were back in...
Preseason Recap: Willy Agada and Marinos Tzionis score twice in 8-0 victory
Sporting Kansas City earned an 8-0 victory over Grand Canyon University at GCU Stadium in Phoenix on Saturday as part of the club's 2023 preseason...
Report: Gianluca Busio linked with Serie B side Pisa
Gianluca Busio and Venezia have struggled for majority of the Serie B season, but Busio is reportedly linked with an in-division move to a...
Sporting KC U-15 Head Coach Luis Pacheco to participate in the Elite Formation Coaching License Program
Major League Soccer today announced that 25 coaches will be participating in the Elite Formation Coaching License (EFCL) program in partnership...
A Sporting KC Cut, Rumor, Trade and a Game
Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY SportsIt’s been a busy week for Sporting Kansas City. For the Glory KC is back with the fourth episode of season two!
We’ve...
Bradford City Midfielder Yann Songo’o Joins on Loan
Walsall have completed the signing of Bradford City midfielder Yann Songo’o, who arrives at Poundland Bescot Stadium on loan for the remainder of...
Rumor: Sporting KC Linked to Portuguese CB from Benfica
Ferro of Vitesse during the Dutch Eredivisie match between FC Utrecht and Vitesse at Stadion Galgenwaard on September 11, 2022 in Utrecht,...
Across State Lines: Rad Joins Hartford
Photo by Lyndsay Radnedge/ISI Photos/Getty ImagesThis week’s update on former Kansas City players. Teams in the USL are continuing to fill their...
Sporting KC Trade, New Preseason Trialist, More FIFA Bribes, SKC II Signing
Not related to this story, but a good bribery story can call back and old one. — “A sculpture commemorating 2006 World Cup, outside the German...
The Portland Timbers played their first preseason scrimmage - and Nathan Fogaça hopped on his bicycle
Soobum Im-USA TODAY SportsNathan Fogaça scored the game’s loan goal in impressive fashion. Last week, the Portland Timbers hit the road and had a...
LISTEN: Johnny Russell and Roger Espinoza hit the podcast rounds to chat all things preseason and off-the-field stories
Sporting Kansas City duo Johnny Russell and Roger Espinoza hit the podcast rounds recently, with Russell appearing on Soccer Talk with Aly Trost...
Tacoma Defiance bring back Georgi Minoungou
Tyler McBee / Sporting Kansas City CommunicationsMinoungou rejoins Tacoma on a permanent transfer. Tacoma Defiance announced on Monday that the...
Can Willy Agada recreate his magical 2022 season?
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty ImagesWhat do the underlying statistics tell us? In the legal field, we often ask people to decide what is “reasonable”....
Sporting KC announces updates to the club's preseason roster
With the first two weeks of the club’s 2023 preseason in the books, Sporting Kansas City has made a number of changes to the team’s preseason...
Little Learned from First Sporting KC Preseason Game Against Portland
A shot from a 2021 preseason game in Tucson, Arizona. | Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY SportsThe game was played behind closed doors but we’ve got some...
Sporting KC to Play Chivas & Cincy in Leagues Cup, Two MLS Rule Changes
ZAPOPAN, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 23: Alan Pulido of Chivas celebrates after scoring the second goal of his team during the 19th round match between...
Sporting Kansas City waive Spanish midfielder Uri Rosell
Sporting Kansas City have announced they've waived midfielder Uri Rosell, bringing his second spell at the club to an end.
Alan Pulido 'anxious' to confront Chivas in 2023 Leagues Cup
Sporting Kansas City will take on FC Cincinnati and Chivas de Guadalajara in the upcoming, expanded edition of Leagues Cup, seeing forward Alan...
Uri Rosell Waived; Why this makes sense for Sporting KC
Uri Rosell #6 of Sporting Kansas City during a game between New England Revolution and Sporting Kansas City at Children’s Mercy Park on June 12,...
FC Dallas learns Leagues Cup 2023 Group
Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY SportsFC Dallas will be in the South group. FC Dallas will face LIGA MX’s Necaxa and MLS Eastern Conference opponent...
Sporting Kansas City waive midfielder Uri Rosell
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Waived
Uri Rosell's second stint with Sporting Kansas City is officially over, after the club announced Friday they've...
Year Two with Sporting KC’s Erik Thommy
The Cauldron supporters’ section at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, KS, features Sporting KC midfielder Erik Thommy in its tifo display...
Revolution sign Latif Blessing and Dave Romney to multi-year deals
Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY SportsThe duo of Revs newcomers will be a part of the club's plan for years to come. The New England Revolution...
Eryk Williamson getting the call from USMNT for a couple of friendlies scheduled for the month of January
Eryk Williamson has been called up by the U.S. Men’s National Team for a couple of January friendlies as well for training camp. After the...
Fitting in the New Sporting KC Signings
HAMBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 20: Tim Leibold of Hamburger SV celebrates after scoring his team’s second goal during the Second Bundesliga match between...
The Salt: What’s RSL’s intention with this roster?
Lucas Muller | RSL SoapboxA new preseason is upon us. It’s the twelfth year I’ll have written about preseason, which does feel quite weird to put...
Across State Lines: Williams Scores in Return to National Team
Photo by Brad Smith/ISI Photos/Getty ImagesYour weekly update on former Kansas City players. The US women’s national team is back on the field in...
Sporting KC announces theme nights for 2023 season
Sporting Kansas City announced today six highly anticipated theme nights planned for the team’s home schedule during the 2023 Major League Soccer...
Sporting Kansas City launches Sporting U Pass for college students at over 240 universities nationwide
Sporting Kansas City announced today the launch of the Sporting U Pass, a new season-long initiative for college students to purchase $15 tickets...
Sporting Kansas City sign midfielder Danny Flores via waivers
Sporting Kansas City have signed former USYNT midfielder Danny Flores on a one-year deal via waivers.
Sporting Kansas City sign midfielder Danny Flores
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing
Sporting Kansas City have claimed midfielder Danny Flores off waivers and signed him for the 2023 MLS season with...
Sporting Kansas City sign German left-back Tim Leibold through 2025 MLS season
Sporting Kansas City have announced the transfer of German left-back Tim Leibold through 2025.
Sporting Kansas City sign German left back Tim Leibold
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing
Sporting Kansas City have signed left back Tim Leibold through the 2025 MLS season with an option for 2026, the...
Preseason mailbag, Part 2: St. Louis-Sporting KC rivalry, Atlanta's teardown & more
Here is the writing prompt, sent Tuesday morning:
Academy duo Ramiz Hamouda and Jack Kortkamp join USA U-15 training camp
Sporting Kansas City Academy defender Ramiz Hamouda and goalkeeper Jack Kortkamp have been selected to the United States U-15 Boys’ National Team...
Sporting KC pushed hard to get Cristiano Ronaldo; superstar signs $200 million-per-year deal with Al Nassr
Ronaldo will reportedly be paid $75 million as a player, with commercial deals taking his annual pay to nearly $200 million.
Cristiano Ronaldo was 'very close' to joining Sporting KC ahead of Al-Nassr move
Cristiano Ronaldo was on the verge of a spectacular move to MLS side Sporting Kansas City prior to joining Al-Nassr, according to reports.
Cristiano Ronaldo's representatives 'had multiple meetings with MLS side Sporting Kansas City'
According to ESPN's Taylor Twellman multiple teams in Major League Soccer inquired about Cristiano Ronaldo, while Sporting Kansas City became a...
The Week in Review: Dec. 26, 2022
"The Week in Review,” is a weekly series that highlights the biggest storylines and news updates from Sporting Kansas City.
1\. Sporting KC 2023...
Tickets now available for Sporting KC home matches in 2023
Tickets are now on sale via SeatGeek for Sporting Kansas City's first eight home matches of the 2023 MLS regular season.
On Tuesday, Major League...
Ten things to know about Sporting KC's 2023 schedule
Circle the dates in your calendar. Start making plans. MLS is Back in just over two months as the 28th season of Major League Soccer kicks off Feb....
Major League Soccer announces 2023 regular season schedule
Major League Soccer today announced Sporting Kansas City’s full 34-match schedule for the 2023 MLS regular season, which will kick off in Portland...
2023 MLS SuperDraft set for Wednesday, Dec. 21 at 4 p.m. CT
The 2023 MLS SuperDraft presented by adidas is set for Wednesday at 4 p.m. CT and the first round will stream live on MLS’s YouTube, Twitch,...
The Week in Review: Dec. 19, 2022
"The Week in Review,” is a weekly series that highlights the biggest storylines and news updates from Sporting Kansas City.
1\. Major League Soccer...
Sporting Kansas City named MLS Security Team of the Year
Major League Soccer recently announced the winners of the 2022 Mark Abbott MLS Club Awards to recognize clubs and individuals driving business,...
LISTEN: Graham Zusi joins No Other Pod to chat new contract and the growth of soccer in KC
Sporting Kansas City icon Graham Zusi joined hosts Jimmy Mack and Dan Kooser on No Other Pod this week to discuss re-signing with the club, the...
Sporting Kansas City re-sign Graham Zusi, Roger Espinoza & Andreu Fontas to new deals
Sporting Kansas City have signed veteran trio Graham Zusi, Roger Espinoza, and Andreu Fontas to new contracts, the club announced Friday.
Sporting KC re-sign Graham Zusi, Roger Espinoza & Andreu Fontas
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Re-signing
Sporting Kansas City have re-signed MLS veterans Graham Zusi, Roger Espinoza and Andreu Fontàs, the club...
How is ex-Derby County player Johnny Russell getting on at the moment?
Johnny Russell still playing his trade for Sporting Kansas City in the MLS, the franchise he left Derby County for in January 2018. The Scotsman is...
Sporting KC announces roster moves ahead of 2023 MLS season
Sporting Kansas City announced today several roster moves ahead of the 2023 MLS season.
Sporting has exercised contract options for midfielder Cam...
Nicolas Isimat-Mirin in new SKC talks but attracting attention from 'leading' MLS clubs
Exclusive - French center-back Nicolas Isimat-Mirin is drawing attention from multiple MLS clubs, but remains in talks with Sporting Kansas City...
Sporting KC releases list of protected players ahead of 2022 MLS Expansion Draft
Major League Soccer announced today that Sporting Kansas City has protected the following 12 players ahead of the 2022 MLS Expansion Draft on...
Sporting Kansas City sign defensive midfielder Nemanja Radoja
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing
Sporting Kansas City have signed Serbian defensive midfielder Nemanja Radoja to a three-year contract ahead of the...
Sporting KC defender Kayden Pierre to join United States U-20 Men's National Team for training camp in Texas
Sporting Kansas City defender Kayden Pierre has been named to the United States U-20 Men’s National Team for a domestic training camp in Frisco,...
KC Power & Light District to host Kansas City's official 2022 FIFA World Cup watch parties
Sporting Kansas City and the Kansas City Power & Light District are partnering to host official World Cup watch parties at KC Live! and No Other...
Sporting KC Academy goalkeeper Jack Kortkamp to join USA U-15s for training camp in Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City Academy goalkeeper Jack Kortkamp has been selected to the United States U-15 Boys’ National Team for a weeklong camp at...
Austin FC's Resilience Shines Through in Club's Playoff Debut Victory
2-0 down to D.C. United after 40 minutes. To Colorado after 22. To Sporting Kansas City after 23. Despite those slow starts, Austin FC fans will...
The Week in Review: Oct. 17, 2022
"The Week in Review,” is a weekly series that highlights the biggest storylines and news updates from Sporting Kansas City.
1\. Melia and Pulskamp...
Sporting KC announces partnership with Tequila Don Neron
Tequila Don Neron has signed a five-year partnership to become the official tequila of Sporting Kansas City, marking the Major League Soccer club’s...
MLS Players Association podcast interviews Sporting KC midfielder Uri Rosell
Sporting Kansas City midfielder Uri Rosell is the featured guest on the latest edition of the Major League Soccer Players Association's Play By...
Tim Melia and John Pulskamp up for 2022 MLS Save of the Year presented by Allstate
Sporting Kansas City goalkeepers Tim Melia and John Pulskamp are among 16 candidates for the 2022 MLS Save of the Year presented by Allstate....
FC Dallas edge Sporting KC, claim third spot in West
Sebastian Lletget and Paul Arriola each scored a goal, helping FC Dallas defeat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 to claim the third spot in Major League...