Sporting KC Denies Vancouver’s Upset Bid, Advances on PKs
Tim Melia made two saves during the penalty shootout, Gianluca Busio scored the deciding penalty and Sporting Kansas City beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 on penalties
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MLS Teams Taking Small Steps to get Back to Playing.
Four Major League Soccer teams have taken the first small step toward returning to play by allowing players to use team training fields for individual workouts.
Gutierrez Scores 2 as Sporting KC Beats Sounders 3-2
Gutierrez scored twice in the first half, including his fifth penalty kick conversion of the season, boosting KC past the Sounders 3-2 on Sunday night.
Timbers Beat Sporting KC 3-2 to Earn MLS Cup Trip
For the second time in four years the Portland Timbers are heading back to the MSL Finals. Rallying to squeeze passed Sporting Kansas City with a 3-2 victory.
Timbers and Sporting KC Open Conference Finals With 0-0 Draw
Sporting Kansas City and the Portland Timbers battling their way to a scoreless draw in game one of the Western Conference finals. Now both are preparing for game two.
Timbers Advance to Face Kansas City or Seattle
The Portland Timbers knocked out FC Dallas from the playoffs thanks to Diego Valeri scored two goals, to eliminate Dallas 2-1 and will face either Kansas City or Seattle
Fernandes Scores 3 Goals, Sporting KC Beats Sounders 3-0
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Gerso Fernandes scored three second-half goals in 13 minutes, Tim Melia had his seventh shutout and Sporting Kansas City beat the Seattle Sounders 3-0 on Wednesday night for sole possession of first place in the Western Conference...
Sporting KC Sends Olum to Timbers for 1st-round Draft Pick
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Sporting Kansas City has traded midfielder Lawrence Olum to the Portland Timbers for a first-round pick in the 2018 draft and $50,000 in general allocation money.
The Major League Soccer club announced the trade Friday...
Timbers Sign Myers, Make Other Moves Before Camp
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Timbers have signed veteran free agent defender Chance Myers, one of several moves the team made Monday before leaving for training camp in Arizona.
The Timbers also re-signed defender-midfielder Amobi Okugo, who joined the club last May, and welcomed back winger Dairon Asprilla, who had been on loan with top-division Millonarios in Colombia...
Sporting KC Acquires Young Ghana Standout Latif Blessing
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Sporting Kansas City acquired forward Christian Volesky from Portland for a fourth-round draft pick and signed winger Latif Blessing from the Ghana Premier League during a series of moves Monday.
The 24-year-old Volesky, who spent the past two seasons with Rochester in the United Soccer League, is on a one-year contract with options for the next three years...