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<strong>DATE</strong> |
<strong>TIME (CT)</strong> |
<strong>EVENT</strong> |
Tue., May 26 |
7pm |
Sporting KC Show on Sports Radio 810 WHB |
Wed., May 27 |
6pm |
For the Cheers presented by Michelob Ultra: Jacob Peterson |
Thu., May 28 |
7pm |
Classic Match: Sporting vs. Philadelphia from April 5, 2015<br>
(Streaming on <a href="http://www.sportingkc.com/">SportingKC.com</a>) |
Sat., May 30 |
5pm |
eMLS presented by University of St. Mary: Sporting vs. FC Dallas |
7pm, 9pm |
Classic Match: 2000 MLS Cup Final from Oct. 15, 2000<br>
(Re-airing on FOX Sports Kansas City) |
Dates and times subject to change.
Tuesday, May 26: Sporting KC Show on Sports Radio 810 WHB
A new episode of the Sporting Kansas City Show will debut at 7 p.m. CT Tuesday on Sports Radio 810 WHB as hosts Nate Bukaty, Carter Augustine and Aly Trost welcome a Sporting guest, reflect on the latest news surrounding MLS and look back at some of the best moments in club history. The Sporting Kansas City Show is available on several podcast hubs including Spotify and iTunes as well as YouTube and SportingKC.com/SportingKCShow.
Wednesday, May 27: For the Cheers presented by Michelob Ultra
A new episode of For The Cheers presented by Michelob Ultra will debut at 6 p.m. CT Wednesday on the club's social media channels and SportingKC.com as Carter Augustine catches up with former Sporting player and current FOX Sports Kansas City color analyst Jacob Peterson. The longtime MLS veteran, who won an MLS Cup and two Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cups during his time in Kansas City, will reflect on the brightest moments of his accomplished playing career.
Thursday, May 28: Classic match on SportingKC.com
In conjunction with Major League Soccer's 25th anniversary celebration, Sporting is turning back the clocks with another classic match stream exclusively on SportingKC.com at 7 p.m. CT Thursday. This time around, fans will be treated to Sporting's stunning 3-2 comeback win over the Philadelphia Union from April 5, 2015. Per MLS rules, the stream will be geofenced to viewers in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska.
Saturday, May 30: Sporting vs. FC Dallas in eMLS
Instead of squaring off this Saturday at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, Sporting and FC Dallas will lock horns in a FIFA 20 matchup presented by the University of St. Mary. One representative from each club will go head-to-head in a multi-game series that begins at 5 p.m. CT on Twitch.tv/eSportingKC and @SportingKC Twitter.
Saturday, May 30: MLS Cup 2000 on FOX Sports Kansas City
Fans can tune into FOX Sports Kansas City and FOX Sports GO at 7 and 9 p.m. CT Saturday for a re-airing of Sporting's epic 1-0 win over the Chicago Fire in MLS Cup 2000. The historic matchup will feature a second-screen experience with commentary from Sporting Manager Peter Vermes and assistant coach Kerry Zavagnin, both of whom helped the Wizards to their first league championship as players on Oct. 15, 2000.