Sporting Kansas City will play their fifth of 10 games on the road to start the 2011 season on Saturday when they take on the New England Revolution. The match will kick-off at 6:30 p.m. CT from Gillette Stadium, where Sporting Kansas City is 10-6-5 all-time in the series but lost 1-0 in the last meeting to eliminate the team from 2010 MLS Cup playoff contention.
The match will be shown live on KSMO-TV (in English) including a 30-minute pre-game show, as well as a simulcast en Espanol on Metro Sports 2 (TV) and La Gran D 1340 AM (radio).
Click play below to listen to the game preview podcast, courtesy of SportingKC.com's Josh Whisenhunt and Dave Borchardt. Additionally, the official game notes are also available beneath the audio player with stats and notes on the Eastern Conference match-up.
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