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Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: Jan. 21-26, 2019

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<strong>TIME (CT)</strong>
<strong>EVENT</strong>
Mon., Jan. 21
3pm
Children's Mercy Park Job Fair
Free tickets: Season Kickoff and Kit Launch Party
Tue., Jan. 22
4pm
Children's Mercy Park Job Fair
7:30pm
eMLS League Series One in Santa Ana, California
Wed., Jan. 23
11:30am
Sporting KC vs. Phoenix Rising FC Trialists in Scottsdale, Arizona
Sat., Jan. 26
10am
SportingStyle Warehouse Sale at Children's Mercy Park

Sporting Kansas City opened the 2019 preseason, presented by Children's Mercy, with a 4-0 victory over Sporting Arizona FC on Friday in Tempe, Arizona. The club will continue its preseason campaign Wednesday in a friendly against Phoenix Rising FC Trialists. Kickoff is slated for 11:30 a.m. CT at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex, and fans can follow @SportingKC on Twitter for updates.


Children's Mercy Park is hosting a job fair today (3-6 p.m. CT) and tomorrow (4-7 p.m. CT) to hire a variety of associates for the 2019 season. Job opportunities available include part-time roles and seasonal matchday roles in multiple departments, including Fan Services, Food and Beverage, Parking and Ticket Operations. Parking is available at Nebraska Furniture Mart, across the street from Children's Mercy Park, and guests can enter through the Budweiser Brew House on the northeast side of the stadium.


Sporting fans are invited to attend the 2019 Season Kickoff and Kit Launch Party presented by Ivy Investments on Monday, Feb. 4, at the iconic Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri (4525 Oak St.). Supporters planning to attend the free event must secure a free ticket via SeatGeek.com, the official ticketing partner of Sporting KC. Guests will gain entry through mobile ticketing only and can obtain their tickets through the SeatGeek app, available for download on the App Store and Google Play.


The first eMLS event of 2019 is slated for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. CT as eMLS League Series One presented by PlayStation takes place at the Esports Arena in Santa Ana, California. The competition will feature 22 professional FIFA gamers representing MLS clubs, including Sporting KC's 21-year-old gamer Macissé Diop. MLSsoccer.com will stream the event live.


The grand re-opening of the SportingStyle Pop-In Store will take place Saturday at Children's Mercy Park. To kick off the 2019 season in style, the SportingStyle Warehouse Sale is offering 25 percent off full-priced items and up to 50 percent off sale items. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT inside the Budweiser Brew House.


For news, videos, photos and instant updates throughout the 2019 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.