Injury Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest injury news ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by The Sports Medicine Center at Children's Mercy. All injuries listed are from the teams' official injury reports submitted prior to matchday.
Sporting Kansas City heads into tonight’s clash with the Houston Dynamo at BBVA Compass Stadium with four names on the club’s injury report.
Johnny Russell, who suffered a knee injury late last week and missed the match against FC Dallas, is listed as questionable.
Defender Brad Evans remains out with a calf injury, while Jimmy Medranda (knee) and Khiry Shelton (torn Meniscus/MCL) will also miss the game.
Tonight’s hosts also have four names on their injury report, as defenders A.J. DeLaGarza (torn ACL) and Philippe Senderos (quad), midfielder Juan David Cabezas (quad) and forward Mac Steeves (hip) are all out for the match.
Kickoff for tonight’s showdown is set for 8 p.m. CT on FOX Sports Kansas City Plus, while Sports Radio 810 WHB (English) and ESPN Deportes 1480 AM (Spanish) will carry the game on the radio.
<strong>PLAYER</strong> |
<strong>GAMES MISSED</strong> |
<strong>DATE</strong> |
<strong>INJURY</strong> |
Brad Evans |
3<br>
4<br>
1<br>
1<br>
1 |
March 4-March 17<br>
June 3-June 16<br>
June 23<br>
July 14-July 18<br>
July 28-present |
Back Injury<br>
Thigh Injury<br>
Ankle Injury<br>
Achilles Injury<br>
Calf Injury |
Khiry Shelton |
1<br>
3<br>
3 |
March 4<br>
June 3-June 16<br>
July 14-present |
Leg Bruise<br>
Thigh Injury<br>
Torn Meniscus & MCL |
Gianluca Busio |
1<br>
5 |
March 17<br>
June 16-July 7 |
Eye Injury<br>
Hamstring Injury |
Felipe Gutierrez |
15 |
April 8-July 14 |
Hip Injury/Sports Hernia |
Gerso Fernandes |
2 |
April 20-April 28 |
Thigh Contusion |
Ike Opara |
1<br>
2 |
April 20<br>
July 14-July 18 |
Illness<br>
Hamstring Injury |
Adrian Zendejas |
2 |
April 28-May 5 |
Head Injury |
Colton Storm |
1<br>
1 |
May 20<br>
July 18 |
Ankle Sprain<br>
Hamstring Injury |
Jimmy Medranda |
12 |
May 27-present |
Knee Injury |
Diego Rubio |
1 |
May 27 |
Back Injury |
Yohan Croizet |
2 |
June 6-June 16 |
Hamstring Injury |
Seth Sinovic |
3 |
June 6-June 16 |
Hamstring Injury |
Matt Besler |
2<br>
2 |
June 16-June 30<br>
July 14-July 18 |
Hamstring Injury<br>
Back Spasm |
Cristian Lobato |
7 |
June 16-July 18 |
Knee Injury |
Amer Didic |
1 |
July 4-July 7 |
Hamstring Injury |
Johnny Russell |
1 |
July 28-present |
Knee Injury |