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.
Sporting Kansas City has one addition to the club’s injury report heading into tonight’s match against the Houston Dynamo at BBVA Compass Stadium. Tim Melia, who suffered a hamstring strain at Minnesota United FC on Saturday night, is listed as out.
Cameron Porter is the only other name listed as he continues to rehab a broken fibula suffered in early August.
Houston winger Memo Rodriguez is out for tonight’s game with a knee sprain, while midfielder Juan David Cabezas is listed as questionable with a hamstring injury.
Kickoff between Sporting KC and the Dynamo is set for 7 p.m. CT on FOX Sports Kansas City, while ESPN 99.3 FM (English) and La Grande 1340 AM (Spanish) will have the call on the radio.
<strong>PLAYER</strong> |
<strong>GAMES MISSED</strong> |
<strong>DATE</strong> |
<strong>INJURY</strong> |
Diego Rubio |
15 |
March 4-June 10 |
Torn ACL |
Cameron Porter |
11 |
Aug. 6-present |
Broken Fibula |
Erik Palmer-Brown |
2<br>
4 |
March 11-March 18<br>
June 10-June 24 |
Ankle Sprain<br>
Thigh Injury |
Soni Mustivar |
4 |
Sept. 16-Sept. 30 |
Hamstring Strain |
Cameron Iwasa |
3 |
March 4-March 18 |
Hamstring Strain |
Benny Feilhaber |
2<br>
1 |
March 31-April 9<br>
June 28 |
Thigh Strain<br>
Lower Leg/Ankle Injury |
Dom Dwyer |
2 |
May 20-June 3 |
Knee Injury |
Saad Abdul-Salaam |
1 |
March 18 |
Thigh Strain |
Soony Saad |
1 |
May 17 |
Ankle Sprain |
Kevin Ellis |
1 |
June 3-June 10 |
Quad Strain |
Latif Blessing |
1<br>
0 |
June 10-June 14<br>
Sept. 24 |
Hip Injury<br>
Thigh Injury |
Ike Opara |
1 |
July 22-July 29 |
Concussion |
Daniel Salloi |
1 |
Sept. 16-Sept. 20 |
Hip Injury |
Matt Besler |
1 |
Sept. 30 |
Head/Face Injury |
Gerso |
0<br>
0 |
July 6<br>
Sept. 24 |
Dislocated Shoulder<br>
Shoulder Injury |
Roger Espinoza |
0 |
June 10 |
Lower Back Injury |
Tim Melia |
0 |
Oct. 11-present |
Hamstring Strain |