FOX Sports and Sporting Kansas City announced a multi-year agreement that will see FOX Sports Kansas City become the exclusive television home of Sporting KC beginning in 2017.
All Sporting KC matches not nationally televised during the 2017 MLS season will air on FOX Sports Kansas City, reaching fans in Kansas, Nebraska and western Missouri.
Select Sporting Kansas City matches will also air on FOX Sports Midwest, reaching additional viewers in Missouri and Iowa — including the St. Louis, Des Moines, Springfield and Columbia markets.
Sporting KC 2017 Broadcast Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Time (CT) | Network (KC, KS, NE) |
Network (STL) |
Network (Mid-MO, IA) |
Radio | Online |
| Sat 8/19 | FC DALLAS | 7:30 | FSKC+ | FSMW+ | FSMW+ or alt. channel** |
99.3 FM, 1340 AM | FOX Sports GO |
| Sat 8/26 | at Houston Dynamo | 8:00 | FSKC | FSMW+ | FSMW+ | FOX Sports GO | |
| Wed 9/6 | at New York City FC | 6:30 | FSKC | FSMW+ | FSMW+ | FOX Sports GO | |
| Sun 9/10 | at Columbus Crew SC | Noon | ESPN | ESPN | ESPN | WatchESPN | |
| Sat 9/16 | NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION | 7:30 | FSKC | FSMW | FSMW | FOX Sports GO | |
| Wed 9/20 | OPEN CUP FINAL (opponent TBD) | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Sun 9/24 | LA GALAXY | Noon | ESPN | ESPN | ESPN | Watch ESPN | |
| Sat 9/30 | VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC | 8:00 | FSKC+* | FSMW+ | FSMW+ | FOX Sports GO | |
| Sat 10/7 | at Minnesota United FC | 7:00 | FSKC | FSMW | FSMW | FOX Sports GO | |
| Sun 10/15 | HOUSTON DYNAMO | 6:30 | FSKC | FSMW | FSMW | FOX Sports GO | |
| Sun 10/22 | at Real Salt Lake | 3:00 | FSKC | FSMW | FSMW | FOX Sports GO |
* Joined in progress on FSKC after KC Royals game
** FOX Sports Midwest Plus on DirecTV, Dish and U-verse; alternate channel on cable
FOX Sports Kansas City channel numbers
Kansas, Nebraska and Western Missouri
| Video Provider | FOX Sports Kansas City HD/SD | FOX Sports Kansas City Plus HD/SD |
| AT&T U-verse | 1750/750 | 1747/747 or 1748/748 |
| Centurylink (Omaha) | 1748/748 | 1749/749 |
| Charter Spectrum (Sedalia, Warrensburg) | 824/37 | 826/75 or 213 |
| Charter Spectrum (Nebraska) | 824/26 | TBA |
| Comcast (Independence, Mo.) | 201/48 | 925/261 or 863 |
| Comcast (Olathe) | 201/73 | 925/261 or 863 |
| Consolidated (Lenexa) | 649/30 | 696/54 |
| Cox (Kansas) | 2034/34 | 76 (SD) |
| Cox (Nebraska) | 1047/47 | N/A |
| DirecTV | 671-5 or 671 | 671-1 or 671 |
| Dish Network | 418 or 440-455 | 444 or 412-32 |
| Google Fiber (Kansas City) | 205/205 | 206/206 |
| Suddenlink (St. Joseph) | 238/38 | 239/39 |
| Time Warner/Spectrum (Kansas City) | 318/59 | 319 (HD) and/or 5 (SD) |
| Time Warner/Spectrum (Lincoln) | 350/37 | 349 (HD) |
| WOW (Lawrence) | 236/36 | 172 (SD) |
St. Louis
| Video Provider | FOX Sports Midwest HD/SD | FOX Sports Midwest Plus HD/SD |
| AT&T U-verse | 1750/750 or 1748/748 | 1747/747 or 1750/750 |
| Charter | 824/37 | 826/75 or 213 |
| DirecTV | 671-5 or 671 | 671-1 or 671 |
| Dish Network | 418 or 440-455 | 444 or 412-32 |
| Fidelity | 454 or 261/54 | 472/72 |
| New Wave | 210/26 | 208/80 |
Mid-Missouri and Iowa
| Video Provider | FOX Sports Midwest HD/SD | FOX Sports Midwest Plus HD/SD |
| AT&T U-verse | 1750/750 or 1748/748 | 1747/747 or 1750/750 |
| Cable One (Joplin) | 1152/152 | 78 (SD) |
| Centurylink (Columbia) | 1748/748 | 1749/749 |
| DirecTV | 671-5 or 671 | 671-1 or 671 |
| Dish Network | 418 or 440-455 | 444 or 412-32 |
| Mediacom (Iowa) | 832/40 | 833/34 or alt. channel 22 |
| Mediacom (Mid-Missouri) | 732/32 | 722/22 |
| Mediacom (Springfield, Mo.) | 732/38 | 722/22 |
| Suddenlink (Branson) | 750/43 | 18 (SD) |
