Tue., Mar. 15 |
7pm |
Sporting KC Show on Sports Radio 810 WHB |
Wed., Mar. 16 |
5:30pm |
Swope Park Rangers Happy Hour at No Other Pub |
Fri., Mar. 18 |
12pm |
Sporting KC press conference at Swope |
Sat., Mar. 19 |
7pm |
Swope Park Rangers vs. Creighton at Swope |
Sun., Mar. 20 |
6pm |
<strong>Sporting KC vs. Toronto FC on FS1, FOX Deportes,<br>
99.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1340 AM</strong> |
8pm |
The Final Whistle: Sporting KC Postgame Show on 99.3 FM |
All times CT, subject to change
Swope Soccer Village is located at 6310 Lewis Rd., Kansas City, MO
Sporting Kansas City will seek its third straight win to start the 2016 MLS season on Sunday when the club hosts Toronto FC at Children's Mercy Park in a nationally televised game on FS1 and FOX Deportes. The match will kick off at 6 p.m. CT with local radio broadcasts on 99.3 FM, 1510 AM and La Grande 1340 AM. The Final Whistle: Sporting KC Postgame Show will air live at the conclusion of the game on 99.3 FM.
Prior to kickoff on Sunday, a ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place to showcase new Children's Mercy Hospital stadium signage. A pair of 2015 playoff teams will go head to head as Sporting KC (2-0-0) and Toronto FC (1-0-1) look to extend their unbeaten starts to the season, and a limited number of tickets for the match are available via Ticketmaster.com.
Forward Dom Dwyer scored a brace as Sporting KC defeated Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2-1 in the club's 2016 home opener at Children's Mercy Park on Saturday. Sporting Kansas City has begun the season with consecutive wins for the first time since 2012. The team will host a press conference at noon CT Friday at Swope Soccer Village ahead of Sunday's home game.
The Swope Park Rangers stayed unbeaten during the 2016 preseason with a 4-1 victory over Rockhurst University on Saturday at Swope Soccer Village. In preparation for their inaugural campaign in the United Soccer League, the Rangers will face Creighton University in their final preseason tune-up at 7 p.m. CT Saturday. The match at Children's Mercy Victory Field at Swope Soccer Village is free and open to the public.
In addition, the Swope Park Rangers will host a happy hour at No Other Pub (1370 Grand Blvd.) on Wednesday to mark the launch of the club's inaugural campaign. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. CT and the event is expected to run until 7 p.m. Rangers players and head coach Marc Dos Santos will be in attendance to meet, mingle and play games with fans. Happy hour specials and free tacos will be available, and Rangers season ticket members will have the opportunity to pick up their tickets at the event.
Sports Radio 810 WHB will air a new episode of the Sporting KC Show from 7-8 p.m. CT on Tuesday. Hosts Nate Bukaty, Andy Gruenebaum and Carter Augustine will recap Sporting KC's win over Vancouver and look ahead to Sunday's meeting with Toronto FC. Fans are encouraged to join the discussion by calling 913-3-810-810.
For all the latest Sporting Kansas City news, information and behind-the-scenes access, visit SportingKC.com and follow the club on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
