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Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: Sept. 9-15, 2019

<strong>DATE</strong>
<strong>TIME (CT)</strong>
<strong>EVENT</strong>
Mon., Sept. 9
11:30am
USA U-17s (Gianluca Busio) vs. Denmark in Netherlands
1:45pm
Scotland (Johnny Russell) vs. Belgium (ESPN3, ESPN app)
1:45pm
Hungary (Botond Barath, Krisztian Nemeth) vs. Slovakia (ESPN3, ESPN app)
Tue., Sept. 10
2pm
Westlake Ace Hardware Meet &amp; Greet with Seth Sinovic&nbsp;
<span mcdisabled-="">7pm</span>
<span mcdisabled-="">Sporting KC Show Podcast on Sports Radio 810 WHB</span>
Wed., Sept. 11
5:30pm
Erik Hurtado and Graham Smith at Police Athletic League Clinic
<span mcdisabled-=""><strong>7pm</strong></span>
<span mcdisabled-=""><strong mcdisabled-="">Rangers vs. Charleston Battery (ESPN+)</strong></span>
Thu., Sept. 12
2am
Voting closes for AT&amp;T MLS Goal of the Week (Benny Feilhaber)
Sat., Sept. 14
10am
DA Cup: Sporting KC U-15s vs. Sockers FC U-15s
12:15pm
DA Cup: Sporting KC U-17s vs. Sockers FC U-17s
2:30pm
DA Cup: Sporting KC U-19s vs Sockers FC U-19s
<strong><span mcdisabled-="">4pm</span></strong>
<strong><span mcdisabled-="">Rangers vs. North Carolina FC (ESPN+)</span></strong>
Sun., Sept. 15
<span mcdisabled-="">8:30pm</span>
<span mcdisabled-="">#LAvSKC Watch Party at No Other Pub</span>
<span mcdisabled-=""><strong>9pm</strong></span>
<strong>Sporting KC at LA Galaxy<br> (FS1, FOX Deportes, FOX Sports App, 94.5 FM, 1340 AM)</strong>
11pm
The Final Whistle on ESPN 94.5 FM

Sporting Kansas City (10-12-7, 37 points) will take on the LA Galaxy (13-12-3, 42 points) at 9 p.m. CT on Sunday at Dignity Health Sports Park with both clubs chasing points in the race for playoff positions in the Western Conference. The MLS Week 28 finale will be nationally televised on FS1 and FOX Deportes, in addition to a live stream available on the FOX Sports app and radio coverage on ESPN 94.5 FM and La Grande 1340 AM. Supporters are invited to the club's official watch party at No Other Pub (1370 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO) in the Kansas City Power & Light District featuring a variety of food and drink specials from 8:30 p.m. CT until the full-time whistle.


Four Sporting KC players will conclude their national team duties today with international matches in Europe, beginning with Gianluca Busio and the United States U-17 Men's National Team who will play for the 4 Nations Tournament title when they take on Denmark at 11:30 a.m. CT in Assen, Netherlands. Match updates will be available from @USYNT on Twitter. Hungary, featuring Botond Barath and Krisztian Nemeth, will resume UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying when they host Slovakia at Groupama Arena in Budapest, while Scotland will face No. 1 ranked Belgium at Hampden Park in Glasgow. Both qualifiers will kick off at 1:45 p.m. CT with live streams available on ESPN3 and the ESPN app.


A new edition of The Sporting KC Show Podcast will air at 7 p.m. CT on Tuesday on Sports Radio 810 WHB. Hosts Nate Bukaty, Carter Augustine and Aly Trost will discuss Sporting's 2-1 loss in Portland on Saturday and look ahead to Sunday's showdown with Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the LA Galaxy.


For the second time in a month, Sporting KC playmaker Benny Feilhaber is one of five nominees for AT&T MLS Goal of the Week after scoring from long range against the Timbers on Saturday night. Fan voting for the Week 27 honor is open online at MLSsoccer.com through 2 a.m. CT on Thursday.


Several Sporting KC players will make special appearances in the community this week, beginning with a Seth Sinovic meet and greet at Westlake Ace Hardware (2900 Stark Ave.) in Kansas City, Mo from 2-3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Erik Hurtado and Graham Smith will be in attendance at a Police Athletic League youth soccer clinic, presented by AdvoCare, from 5:30-7 p.m. on Wednesday at St. Margaret's Park (230 S. 7th St.) in Kansas City, Kan.


The Swope Park Rangers (3-16-6, 15 points) will continue their USL Championship campaign with two home matches at Children's Mercy Park this week, welcoming the Charleston Battery for a 7 p.m. CT kick off on Wednesday and then hosting North Carolina FC at 4 p.m. CT on Saturday. Tickets for both matches are available at SeatGeek.com and live streams will be available for ESPN+ subscribers.


After a perfect start to the inaugural DA Cup with a sweep of the Michigan Wolves, the Sporting KC Academy U-15s, U-17s and U-19s will be back in action with a DA Cup tripleheader beginning at 10 a.m. CT on Saturday against Sockers FC at Canlan Sportsplex in Barrington, Ill. Follow @SKCAcademy on Twitter for updates.


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