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Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: Sept. 24-30, 2018

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<strong>DATE</strong>
<strong>TIME (CT)</strong>
<strong>EVENT</strong>
Mon., Sept. 24
All Day
Matchday pre-orders now open at SportingStyle.com
Tue., Sept. 25
8pm
Sporting KC Show on Sports Radio 810 WHB
Wed., Sept. 26
5:30pm
Free SCN Soccer Clinic at Swope Soccer Village
Thu., Sept. 27
4pm
Toyota Tour at Crown Toyota in Lawrence, KS
Fri., Sept. 28
5pm
FIFA 19 Tournament at No Other Pub
Sat., Sept. 29
11am
KC Cauldron Footgolf Tournament at&nbsp;Heart of America Golf Course
12pm
Sporting KC Day at Legends Outlets
Sun., Sept. 30
<strong>4pm</strong>
<strong>Sporting KC vs. Real Salt Lake<br> (FS1, FOX Deportes, 94.5 FM/1510 AM, 1480 AM)</strong>
6pm
The Final Whistle postgame show on&nbsp;94.5 FM/1510 AM

Sporting Kansas City (15-8-6, 51 points) slipped to second place in the Western Conference following a 2-0 road loss to the Philadelphia Union on Sunday afternoon. Manager Peter Vermes' men will look to bounce back and secure a club-record eighth straight playoff berth with a win over fifth-place Real Salt Lake (13-11-6, 45 points) on Sunday at Children's Mercy Park. The rivalry match will kick off at 4 p.m. CT with national television coverage on FS1 and FOX Deportes and local radio broadcasts on ESPN 94.5 FM / 1510 AM and ESPN Deportes KC 1480 AM. The Final Whistle postgame show will air immediately afterward on ESPN 94.5 FM / 1510 AM.


A limited number of tickets for the highly anticipated showdown, including Coca-Cola Sunday Family 4-Packs, remain available and can be purchased by calling 888-4KC-GOAL or visiting SeatGeek.com. Sunday will also see Sporting KC host its fourth annual Childhood Cancer Awareness match, highlighted by The Victory Project welcoming more than 70 families the foundation has assisted for a special halftime ceremony and The Victory Project granting a Sporting Wish for a 19-year-old battling cancer since 2015.


SportingStyle has reopened matchday pre-orders for pickup at Sunday's contest between Sporting KC and Real Salt Lake. Fans can shop a limited assortment of items between now and Sunday, including the men’s gray three-quarter sleeve tee, the youth travel jacket and the Kick Childhood Cancer scarf of the match. The SportingStyle Pop-In Store is also open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Budweiser Brew House at Children's Mercy Park. Follow @SportingStyle on Twitter and Instagram for sneak peeks of all the latest club apparel.


A new episode of The Sporting KC Show will air at 8 p.m. CT Tuesday with hosts Nate Bukaty and Carter Augustine. The duo will recap another unpredictable weekend of MLS action and look ahead to Sunday's game as Sporting KC aims to punch its ticket to the Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs.


Sporting KC Youth Soccer will host a free clinic from 5:30-7 p.m. CT Wednesday at Swope Soccer Village (6310 Lewis Rd., Kansas City, MO), featuring on-field instruction plus photo and autograph opportunities with Sporting KC players Yohan Croizet and Andreu Fontas. Registration is open exclusively to Sporting Club Network members.


From 4-6 p.m. CT on Thursday, Sporting KC fans of all ages are welcome to attend the next stop of the 2018 Toyota Tour at Crown Toyota in Lawrence, Kansas (3430 Iowa St.). Supporters will have the chance to win a Fan Appreciation Package that includes four tickets to the club's regular season finale vs. LAFC on Oct. 28, a $100 SportingStyle gift card and a signed Sporting KC jersey. Additional ticket giveaways will be conducted for Sporting KC's home match on Oct. 6 against Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the LA Galaxy. Club mascot blue will be in attendance from 5-6 p.m. for photo opportunities, while "No Other Bus" â€” Sporting KC’s new double-decker bus â€” will also be on site for visitors to explore.


In conjunction with the worldwide release of EA SPORTS FIFA 19, Sporting KC will host a FIFA 19 Tournament from 5-8 p.m. CT Friday at No Other Pub in the Kansas City Power & Light District. The single-elimination tournament, featuring appearances from two Sporting KC players, is open to the first 32 players who sign up by clicking here. The two finalists will both receive a copy of FIFA 19, and the event's champion will win a PlayStation 4 Pro.


On Saturday, the Kansas City Cauldron supporters group will host its second annual charity footgolf tournament at the Heart of America Golf Course in Swope Park (7501 Blue River Rd., Kansas City, MO) featuring Sporting KC midfielder Ilie Sanchez and Sporting Legend Jimmy Conrad. All proceeds from event registrations and raffle items will benefit The Victory Project in its mission to help children fighting cancer and other serious illnesses. Registration begins at 10 a.m. CT, with the tournament kicking off at 11 a.m.


Sporting KC Day at Legends Outlets in Kansas City, Kansas, will take place Saturday from 12-3 p.m. CT. The free event will feature appearances from a Swope Park Rangers player, mascots Blue and Hat Trick Harry, numerous prize giveaways and family-friendly activities including giant Jenga, corn hole and soccer inflatables.


For news, videos, photos and instant updates throughout the 2018 season, follow Sporting KC on TwitterInstagramFacebook and Snapchat (sportingkc), and download the club’s official mobile app Sporting KC Uphoria on the App Store or Google Play.