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 league’s official Player Status Report that is submitted the day prior to the match.
Sporting Kansas City is on the road this weekend as the team visits longtime foes Real Salt Lake at America First Field on Saturday night.
Sporting received a boost this week when Designated Player Manu Garcia returned to training from a quad injury, but defender Andrew Brody was added to the club’s Sports Medicine Report with the same ailment. Young center back Ian James will miss the match with a head injury, while midfielder Zorhan Bassong is suspended due to yellow card accumulation.
#RSLvSKC Sports Medicine Report
Sporting Kansas City
Questionable
- None
Out
- Defender Andrew Brody (Quad)
- Defender Ian James (Head)
- Midfielder Zorhan Bassong (Suspended)
Austin FC
Questionable
- Defender Kobi Henry (Head)
- Midfielder Pablo Ruiz (Quadriceps)
Out
- Goalkeeper Zac MacMath (Shoulder)
- Defender Javain Brown (Knee)
- Defender DeAndre Yedlin (Suspended)
- Forward Matthew Bell (Hamstring)
Kickoff is set for 8:30 p.m. CT (8:40 actual kick) and will be available to stream on MLS Season Pass via Apple TV, while the game will also air on local radio on Sports Radio 810 WHB.
