Sports Medicine Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest health update regarding the team ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by The Sports Medicine Center at Children's Mercy.
All details listed are from the teams' official player availability reports submitted approximately three days prior to the match.
Sporting Kansas City closes out a three-game homestand when the team takes on the LA Galaxy tonight at Children’s Mercy Park. Defender Logan Ndenbe has been added as questionable with a hamstring injury after being a late scratch for last weekend’s match against Austin FC.
#SKCvLA Sports Medicine Report
Sporting KC
- OUT: Goalkeeper Tim Melia (Hamstring injury), midfielder Ozzie Cisneros (Hamstring injury) midfielder Gadi Kinda (Knee surgery), forward Alan Pulido (Knee surgery)
- QUESTIONABLE: Defender Logan Ndenbe (Hamstring injury), forward Khiry Shelton (Calf injury)
LA Galaxy
- OUT: Defender Jorge Villafana (Season-Ending Injured List), midfielder Daniel Aguirre (Lower body), midfielder Victor Vazquez (Lower body)
- QUESTIONABLE: None
In addition, midfielder Cam Duke will serve a one-game suspension after being sent off in the match against Austin last Saturday, while defender Kortne Ford remains suspended through Sept. 10, 2022.
Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT (7:33 p.m. CT actual kick) on 38 The Spot locally and on UniMas and TUDN nationally in Spanish, while a live stream will be available via @TUDNUSA on Twitter. 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.