Injury Report

Sports Medicine Report: Russell and Zusi out as Sporting heads north to Vancouver | June 3, 2023

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Sports Medicine Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest health update around the team ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by Children’s Mercy Kansas City.

All details listed are from the teams' official player availability reports submitted approximately three days prior to the match.

Sporting Kansas City hits the road to take on Vancouver Whitecaps FC at BC Place tonight looking to continue the club’s fine form, having gone 4-1-1 in the month of May – the best record in the Western Conference.

Sporting captain Johnny Russell and defender Graham Zusi are both out for the match, while the team has no players listed as questionable.

#VANvSKC Sports Medicine Report

Sporting Kansas City

Questionable

  • None

Out

  • Goalkeeper Tim Melia (quad injury)
  • Defender Kortne Ford (Achilles surgery)
  • Defender Kayden Pierre (hamstring injury)
  • Defender Graham Zusi (hamstring injury)
  • Forward Willy Agada (tibia stress fracture)
  • Forward Johnny Russell (hamstring injury)

Vancouver Whitecaps

Questionable

  • None

Out

  • Midfielder Ali Ahmed (concussion)

Kickoff is set for 9:30 p.m. CT (9:39 p.m. CT actual kick) and will be available to stream in English, Spanish and French for free on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Sports Radio 810 WHB (English) and La Grande 1340 AM (Spanish) will carry the game locally on the radio.