Alenis Vargas scored in the 85th minute as Sporting Kansas City ended a seven-match skid by beating the Seattle Sounders 2-1. Khiry Shelton fed a perfect pass to a streaking Vargas in the box.
Two clubs on the wrong side of the red line in the MLS Western Conference standings will try to change course as the Seattle Sounders travel to Kansas City, Kan., to play Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night.
Seven wins in a row and six clean sheets means LAFC are flying. The same can't be said of Sporting KC, who prop up the MLS Power Rankings.
Two teams on significant recent slides, the Vancouver Whitecaps and Sporting Kansas City, will be counting on better outcomes when they meet Wednesday night at Kansas City, Kan.
While it will not be reflected in the MLS standings, Sporting Kansas City's win over USL Championship side Union Omaha in the U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday could not have come at a better time.
Sporting Kansas City face the difficult task of limiting Cristian Arango when they face Western Conference-leading Real Salt Lake in Sandy, Utah, on Saturday night.
Sporting Kansas City, unbeaten in their past four regular-season road matches, will try to keep that streak alive on Saturday night when they face old rival Minnesota United in Saint Paul, Minn.
In a match that can only be described as ugly, St. Louis City's Tomas Totland scored in second-half stoppage time to forge a 3-3 draw with Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night.
Twenty-eight years to the day Sporting Kansas City made its Major League Soccer debut, the team will take on the league's flashy new guard: Lionel Messi-powered Inter Miami.
Eric Miller scored the first goal of his 11-year MLS career in the 81st minute and the Portland Timbers recovered from a three-goal deficit to record a 3-3 tie with Sporting Kansas City on Sunday afternoon in Kansas City, Kan.
Remi Walter, Jake Davis and Alenis Vargas scored second-half goals on Saturday night, leading Sporting Kansas City to a 3-1 road victory over Toronto FC in the first clash between the clubs since 2019.
Both Sporting Kansas City's run of home success and San Jose's rough patch to begin the new campaign continued on Saturday as the hosts came out on top of a 2-1 decision in Kansas City, Kan.
For the first time since losing their Western Conference wild-card clash last year, the San Jose Earthquakes will pay a visit to Sporting Kansas City Saturday night in Kansas City, Kan.
Los Angeles Football Club will host Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night knowing the questions surrounding Denis Bouanga's future have been settled. Bouanga won the 2023 MLS Golden Boot by scoring 20 goals in his first full season for LAFC.
Alejandro Bedoya scored with seconds remaining as the Philadelphia Union drew with host Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Saturday night in the home opener for the Wizards.
A year ago, Sporting Kansas City were held together by bailing wire and string. Multiple starters were expected to miss the first few matches of the season; others were expected to miss significant time.
The Houston Dynamo reached the Western Conference final last season before falling, and expectations are high for another long playoff run this season.
Sporting Kansas City signed veteran free agent midfielder Memo Rodriguez on Thursday to a one-year contract with an option for 2025. Rodriguez, 28, has 18 goals and 16 assists in 157 career MLS regular-season matches.
Attacking midfielder Gadi Kinda announced he is leaving Sporting Kansas City for Maccabi Haifa FC of the Israeli Premier League. Sporting KC previously announced that the 29-year-old Israeli international, whose contract had expired, was sent a bona fide offer.
Sporting Kansas City announced the acquisition Friday of forward Alenis Vargas on a transfer from Costa Rica's Futbol Consultants Deseamparados. The 20-year-old Honduras native signed a three-year MLS contract through 2026 with a club option for 2027.
Defender Zorhan Bassong signed a one-year contract with Sporting Kansas City on Tuesday with club options for 2025 and 2026. Financial terms were not disclosed by the club for Bassong, who will occupy an international slot pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate and P1 visa.
Sporting Kansas City concluded its playoff journey with a mix of frustration and pride, expressed in the words of coach Peter Vermes, goalkeeper Tim Melia, and captain Johnny Russell after the match against Houston.
Sporting Kansas City is in prime position to advance to the next round of the MLS Cup Playoffs. This is after they got a big win on the road against the expansion side, St.
Major League Soccer's Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City SC may share a home state of Missouri, but beyond that, the clubs couldn't be more different.
The club is last in the Western Conference with three points and winless in nine matches, racking up as many goals as red cards.
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