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Sports Medicine Report: Sporting returns home to take on cross-state rivals St. Louis | July 20, 2024

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Sports Medicine Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest health update around the team ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by Children’s Mercy Kansas City.

All details listed are from the league’s official Player Status Report that is submitted the day prior to the match.

Sporting Kansas City returns home this weekend for a rivalry clash with cross-state foes St. Louis at Children’s Mercy Park on Saturday night.

Sporting has only one change to the club’s Sports Medicine Report from the midweek match in Vancouver, as defender Logan Ndenbe is upgraded to questionable as he nears a return to the field after suffering a torn ACL in the club’s second playoff match against St. Louis in 2023.

#SKCvSTL Sports Medicine Report

Sporting Kansas City

Questionable

  • Defender Logan Ndenbe (ACL)
  • Defender Dany Rosero (Hamstring)
  • Midfielder Memo Rodriguez (Quad)
  • Forward Johnny Russell (Groin)

Out

  • Goalkeeper John Pulskamp (International Duty)
  • Defender Jake Davis (International Duty)
  • Midfielder Felipe Hernandez (Administrative Leave)

St. Louis

Questionable

  • Midfielder Indiana Vassilev (Nose)

Out

  • Defender Joakim Nilsson (Hamstring)
  • Midfielder Rasmus Alm (Knee)
  • Midfielder Chris Durkin (Suspended)
  • Forward Joao Klauss (Knee)
  • Forward Tomas Ostrak (Ankle)
  • Forward Celio Pompeu (Lower Leg)

Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT (7:40 p.m. CT actual kick) and will be nationally televised on FS1 as well as available to stream for free in English and Spanish on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Sports Radio 810 WHB (English) and La Grande 1340 AM (Spanish) will carry the game locally on the radio. Tickets are available via SeatGeek.com.