Game Notes: Sporting KC vs. Manchester City FC by Sporting Kansas City

GAME NOTES SPORTING KANSAS CITY vs MANCHESTER CITY FC Sporting Park (Kansas City, Kansas) 8 p.m. CT English TV: ESPN2, WatchESPN Spanish TV: ESPN Deportes English Radio: Sports Radio 810 WHB Spanish Radio: La Gran D 1340 AM

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Date Opponent Venue Result July 25, 2010 Manchester United* Arrowhead Stadium W 2-1 July 20, 2011 Newcastle United* Sporting Park T 0-0 Oct. 12, 2011 Chivas Guadalajara Sporting Park T 2-2 July 24, 2012 Montpellier Sporting Park L 0-3 Aug. 1, 2012 Stoke City FC* Sporting Park T 1-1

*English Premier League club

SPORTING Kansas City roster No. Pos. 1 GK 2 DEF 3 DEF 4 DEF 5 DEF 6 MID 7 DEF 8 MID 9 MID 10 MID 11 FWD 12 MID 13 DEF 14 FWD 15 DEF 16 FWD 17 FWD 18 MID 19 MID 20 MID 21 GK 22 FWD 23 MID 24 MID 25 MID 30 GK 37 FWD 40 DEF 78 DEF 94 MID * - On loan

Name Pronunciation Eric Kronberg krawn-berg Erik Palmer-Brown Ike Opara^ oh-PAR-ah Kevin Ellis Matt Besler BEEZ-ler Paulo Nagamura POW-lo na-ga-MOO-ra Chance Myers^ Graham Zusi ZOO-see Antonio Dovale doh-VAH-lay Benny Feilhaber FAIL-hob-ber Sal Zizzo ZEE-zoh Mikey Lopez Lawrence Olum OH-lumm Dom Dwyer Seth Sinovic sin-OH-vick Claudio Bieler bee-AY-lurr C.J. Sapong sah-PONG Victor Munoz Peterson Joseph^ Jorge Claros hor-hay Jon Kempin Soony Saad SOO-nee sod Martin Steuble STOY-bleh Michael Kafari Christian Duke* Andy Gruenebaum GREEN-uh-BOHM Jacob Peterson Igor Juliao ZHOO-lee-ow Aurelien Collin au-REEL-ee-en Jimmy Medranda* muh-DRAHN-dah ^ - Disabled list

2014 Regular Season MLS Standings Through July 22

Eastern Conference 1. Sporting Kansas City 2. D.C. United 3. Toronto FC 4. New York Red Bulls 5. New England Revolution 6. Philadelphia Union 7. Columbus Crew 8. Chicago Fire 9. Houston Dynamo 10. Montreal Impact

P W L T GP 35 10 5 5 20 34 10 5 4 19 26 7 5 5 17 24 5 6 9 20 23 7 10 2 19 23 5 8 8 21 23 5 7 8 10 20 3 4 11 18 19 5 11 4 20 14 3 10 5 18

Western Conference 1. Seattle Sounders FC 2. FC Dallas 3. Real Salt Lake 4. LA Galaxy 5. Colorado Rapids 6. Vancouver Whitecaps 7. Portland Timbers 8. Chivas USA 9. San Jose Earthquakes

P 38 29 29 27 27 27 24 23 17

W L 12 4 8 7 7 4 7 4 7 6 6 4 5 6 6 8 4 8

T 2 5 8 6 6 9 9 5 5

GP 18 20 19 17 19 19 20 19 17

MANCHESTER CITY FC ROSTER No. 2 6 8 11 12 13 14 15 17 19 22 29 35 36 38 48 52 60 67 68 71 ---

Pos. DEF MID MID DEF MID GK MID MF MID DEF DEF GK FWD MID DEF GK MID FWD DEF DEF DEF FWD

Name Micah Richards Fernando Samir Nasri Dedryck Boyata Scott Sinclair Willy Caballero Javi Garcia Jesus Navas Jack Rodwell Gael Clichy Karim Rekik Richard Wright Stevan Jovetic Bruno Zuculini Aleksandar Kolarov Ian Lawlor Emry Huws John Guidetti Matthias Bossaerts Matija Nastasic Jason Denayer Kelechi Iheanacho

Nationality England Brazil France Belgium England Argentina Spain Spain England France Netherlands England Montenegro Argentina Serbia Ireland Wales Sweden Belgium Serbia Belgium Nigeria

About Manchester City fc Founded: 1880 as St. Mark’s West Gorton (1894 as Manchester City) Manager: Manuel Pellegrini (second season) 2013-14 season:

English Premier League: Champion (27-6-5, 86 points, 102 GF, 37 GA) English FA Cup: L 2-1 vs Wigan Athletic (quarterfinals) English League Cup: Champion (W 3-1 vs Sunderland in Final) UEFA Champions League: L 4-1 aggregate vs Barcelona (Round of 16)

Honors:

English Premier League/First Division: 1936-37, 1967-68, 2011-12, 2013-14 English FA Cup: 1904, 1934, 1956, 1969, 2011 English League Cup: 1970, 1976, 2014 FA Community Shield: 1937, 1968, 1972, 2012 UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup: 1970

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

Manchester City fc Player bios (numerical) #2 | D | MICAH RICHARDS DOB: 6/24/1988 Nationality: England Richards joined Manchester City’s youth system in 2001 and made his first team debut as a 17-year-old in October 2005. He earned his first appearance for England in November 2006, becoming the youngest defender to play for the country’s senior team. Richards has since received 13 caps for England and played for Great Britain in the 2012 Olympics. The right back has made 244 appearances for the Sky Blues in all competitions, scoring nine goals. Richards was an integral figure during Manchester City’s run to the 2011-12 English Premier League title. He led all EPL defenders with five assists that season and was nominated as the club’s player of the year. #6 | M | FERNANDO DOB: 7/25/1987 Nationality: Brazil Fernando is one of three new Manchester City signings for 2014-15. The 26-year-old defensive midfielder won 12 trophies with Porto from 2007-2014, including the 2010-11 UEFA Europa League and four Primeira Liga titles. He played in 228 matches across all competitions, including 41 games in Porto’s 2010-11 treblewinning campaign, and played for Brazil at the Under-20 level in 2007.   #8 | M | SAMIR NASRI DOB: 6/26/1987 Nationality: France Nasri joined Manchester City in August 2011 on a £25 million transfer from Arsenal. The attacking midfielder, who signed a new five-year contract with the club on July 10, has 22 goals in 129 games for the Sky Blues. Nasri scored the game-winning goal and was named Man of the Match in the 2014 Capital One Cup Final as Man City won their first trophy of the campaign in March. He also scored in the Premier League-clinching victory two months later as City completed its first ever double. The 27-year-old Frenchman has 41 caps and played for France at Euro 2008 and Euro 2012, but was omitted from the 2010 and 2014 World cup squads.    #11 | D | DEDRYCK BOYATA DOB: 11/29/1990 Nationality: Belgium A versatile defender, Boyata entered Manchester City’s youth system in 2006 and made his first team debut in January 2010. The 23-year-old Belgian was named Young Player of the Season for 200910. He has made 52 total appearances over the last five seasons, including loan spells at Bolton Wanderers and FC Twente. Boyata has played for Belgium at the Under-19 and Under-21 levels and signed a contract extension with the Sky blues in May, keeping him at the club until 2016.

#12 | M | SCOTT SINCLAIR DOB: 3/25/1989 Nationality: England Sinclair signed a four-year contract with Manchester City in August 2012 after two successful seasons at Swansea City, where he scored 36 goals in 91 matches. He represented England at the 2011 Under-21 European Championships and played for Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics. The 25-year-old winger spent the 2013-14 campaign on loan at West Bromwich Albion, making eight total appearances. Sinclair was under contract with Chelsea from 2006-2010, going on loan to six different English clubs during that time.    #13 | GK | WILLY CABALLERO DOB: 9/28/1981 Nationality: Argentina The veteran goalkeeper played three years at Argentinian club Boca Juniors before excelling in Spain’s La Liga for the past 10 seasons. Caballero made 186 league appearances for Eche from 2004-2011 and played another 117 league games with Malaga from 2011-2014. He set Malaga’s club record for longest topflight shutout streak in 2011, going 480 minutes without conceding a goal. He joined Manchester City on July 8, signing a three-year contract. #14 | M | JAVI GARCIA DOB: 2/8/1987 Nationality: Spain The 27-year-old defensive midfielder began his career in the Real Madrid youth system from 1996-2004. He broke out at Benfica, where he won the 2009-10 Portuguese Primeira Liga and three straight Portuguese League Cups from 2010-12. He joined Manchester City in August 2012 for £15.8 million and has since made 71 total appearances and scored two goals. A winner of the 2006 Under-19 European Championships with Spain, he also represented his country at the 2009 Under-21 European Championships and made his senior team debut in May 2012. #15 | M | JESUS NAVAS DOB: 11/21/1985 Nationality: Spain After 10 seasons with Spanish club Sevilla, Navas signed for Manchester City last June and became a regular starter on the right wing. He registered six goals and 13 assists in 48 games across all competitions and scored a late goal in the 2014 Capital One Cup Final, sealing City’s 3-1 win over Sunderland in March. A Spain international since 2009, Navas helped his country win the 2010 World Cup—playing the 30-minute extra time period in the Final—and Euro 2012. He was one of seven players cut from Spain’s final roster for the 2014 World Cup alongside club teammate Alvaro Negredo.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

Manchester City fc Player bios (numerical) #17 | M | JACK RODWELL DOB: 3/11/1991 Nationality: England Rodwell entered Everton’s youth system as a seven year-old and made his first team debut against AZ Alkmaar in the 2007 UEFA Cup group stage, becoming the youngest player to feature for Everton in a European match at 16 years and 284 days. The defensive midfielder played five seasons for Everton, representing England at the Under-16, Under-17 and Under-21 levels before making his senior debut in November 2011. He transferred to Manchester City in August 2012 for £12 million and has made 26 appearances over the last two years. #19 | D | GAEL CLICHY DOB: 7/26/1985 Nationality: France An English Premier League veteran, Clichy played 264 matches for Arsenal from 20032011 before joining Manchester City in July 2011. The French left back made an immediate impact during his first City campaign as the club won its first English league title since 1968. He has played in 102 games and contributed six assists over the last three seasons, settling into a backup role behind Aleksandar Kolarov last year. Clichy has earned 19 caps for France since his first senior team callup in February 2008, including appearances at the 2010 World Cup and Euro 2012.    #22 | D | KARIM REKIK DOB: 12/2/1994 Nationality: Netherlands Rekik signed for Manchester City from Dutch club Feyenoord in the summer of 2011. The central defender has made just one Premier League appearance for the Sky Blues but enjoyed a successful loan stint at PSV Eindhoven last season, playing 31 games in all competitions. He has earned caps for the Netherlands at the Under-16, Under-17, Under-19 and Under-21 levels and made his senior team debut in March. He was named to the Netherlands’ 30-man provisional roster for the 2014 World Cup but did not make the final squad.    #29 | GK | RICHARD WRIGHT DOB: 11/5/1977 Nationality: England Wright has amassed nearly 450 appearances during his 20-year career, most notably featuring for Ipswich Town (1995-2000) and Everton (2002-2007). The 36-year-old has been a reserve goalkeeper for City since signing in August 2012. He played 22 games for Arsenal during the club’s 2001-02 Premier League and FA Cup double-winning campaign and has twice been capped by England.

#35 | F | STEVAN JOVETIC DOB: 11/2/1989 Nationality: Montenegro Jovetic spent five years at Fiorentina, where he scored 40 goals in 134 games, before joining former Fiorentina teammate and close friend Matija Nastasic at Manchester City in July 2013 for £22 million. He tallied six goals in 16 appearances across all competitions in his first season with the Sky Blues. Jovetic was a founding member of the Montenegro national team that played its first game in March 2007 and has earned 30 caps with 12 goals. #36 | M | BRUNO ZUCULINI 4/2/1993 Nationality: Argentina

DOB:

Zuculini entered Manchester City’s radar after playing 98 games and scoring 10 goals in five seasons at Argentinian club Racing. The 21-year-old, who has represented Argentina at the Under-20 level, agreed to join City in February before finishing the 2013-14 season with Racing. He completed his £1.5 million transfer this summer.    #38 | D | ALEKSANDAR KOLAROV DOB: 11/10/1985 Nationality: Serbia Kolarov has played 136 matches for Manchester City since signing from Italian club Lazio in 2010. He became a regular starter at left back last year, setting a career-high with 44 appearances in all competitions. A free kick specialist, Kolarov has scored four goals each of the past three seasons. The 2011 Serbian Player of the Year has earned 49 caps was a key member in Serbia’s qualification for the 2008 Olympics, 2010 World Cup and Euro 2012. He signed a new three-year deal with City in June.

#48 | GK | IAN LAWLOR 10/27/1994 Nationality: Ireland

DOB:

Lawlor is a member of Manchester City’s Elite Development Squad and has represented Ireland in Under-19 European Championship qualifying. The goalkeeper trained with the first team during its 201213 preseason tour of Austria.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

Manchester City fc Player bios (numerical) #52 | M | EMRY HUWS 9/30/1993 Nationality: Wales

DOB:

Huws entered Manchester City’s youth system in 2009 and became captain of the club’s under-21 side during the 2011-12 season. He made his first team debut for the club in an FA Cup match in January before going on a successful loan to Birmingham City, where the midfielder scored two goals in 17 games and helped the Blues avoid relegation to English League One. He earned his first cap for the Wales senior team in March 2014, and has represented his country at the Under-17, Under-19 and Under-21 levels over the last four years.   #60 | F | JOHN GUIDETTI DOB: 4/15/1992 Nationality: Sweden Guidetti signed for Manchester City as a 16-year-old in 2008 but has yet to make a Premier League appearance for the club. The 22-yearold striker enjoyed a productive loan spell at Dutch club Feyenoord in 2011-12, where he scored 20 goals in 23 games (including three separate hat-tricks) and helped the team qualify for the UEFA Champions League. He was tabbed to feature for Sweden at Euro 2012 but missed the tournament due to virus. He played for Sweden’s Under-17, Under-19 and Under-21 squads before debuting for the senior team in 2012.

#67 | D | MATTHIAS BOSSAERTS DOB: 7/10/1996 Nationality: Belgium Guidetti signed for Manchester City as a 16-year-old in 2008 but has yet to make a Premier League appearance for the club. The 22-yearold striker enjoyed a productive loan spell at Dutch club Feyenoord in 2011-12, where he scored 20 goals in 23 games (including three separate hat-tricks) and helped the team qualify for the UEFA Champions League. He was tabbed to feature for Sweden at Euro 2012 but missed the tournament due to virus. He played for Sweden’s Under-17, Under-19 and Under-21 squads before debuting for the senior team in 2012.

#68 | D | MATIJA NASTASIC 3/28/1993 Nationality: Serbia

DOB:

Nastasic signed a five-year contract with Manchester City in summer 2012 after one standout season with Italian club Fiorentina. The 21-yearold centerback has made 50 appearances for City over the last two seasons and was named the club’s Young Player of the Season in May 2013. Nastasic made his senior team debut for Serbia in February 2012.

#71 | D | JASON DENAYER DOB: 6/28/1995 Nationality: Belgium Following the 2013-14 season, Denayer was a Manchester City Elite Development Squad Player of the Year nominee. The 19-year-old Belgium youth international defender made 31 appearances in all competitions last season as City finished fourth in the Barclays u21 Premier League and reached the final of the Premier League Cup under Patrick Viera.

F | KELECHI IHEANACHO DOB: 10/3/1996 Nationality: Nigeria Iheanacho signed a contract with Manchester City in January after leading Nigeria to the 2013 FIFA Under-17 World Cup title last November. He won the Golden Ball award for best player at the tournament and scored six goals in the competition, including four in a 6-1 win over Mexico in the group stage and Nigeria’s second in a 3-0 win over the same Mexican side in the Final.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

Sporting Kansas City Transaction Tracker Players In

Players Out

Sal Zizzo (trade)

Jimmy Nielsen (retired)

Andy Gruenebaum (trade)

Kyle Miller (wavied)

Alex Martinez (SuperDraft)

Brendan Ruiz (wavied)

Antonio Dovale (signing)

Federico Bessone (out of contract)

Victor Munoz (signing)

Teal Bunbury (trade)

Igor Juliao (loan)

Josh Gardner (wavied)

Michael Kafari (signing)

Mechack Jerome (waived)

Jorge Claros (signing)

Oriol Rosell (transfer)

Martin Steuble (signing)

Alex Martinez (waived)

Transaction Timeline December 8: Goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen announces his retirement December 13: Sporting KC acquires midfielder Sal Zizzo through trade with Portland December 16: Sporting KC trades for goalkeeper Andy Gruenebaum December 20: Sporting KC signs goalkeeper Eric Kronberg to new contract January 1: Defender Federico Bessone out of contract and will not return January 17: Sporting KC drafts forward Adnan Gabeljic in MLS SuperDraft January 21: Sporting KC drafts forward Reinaldo Brenes, midfielder Alex Martinez and defender Peter Schmetz January 30: Sporting KC signs defender Chance Myers to new contract February 13: Sporting KC re-acquires midfielder Jimmy Medranda February 19: Sporting KC trades forward Teal Bunbury to New England Revolution March 4: Sporting KC signs SuperDraft selection Alex Martinez March 11: Sporting KC signs Spanish midfielder Antonio Dovale March 17: Sporting KC loans three players (Christian Duke, Jon Kempin and Mikey Lopez) to USL PRO affiliates March 25: Sporting KC waives defender Josh Gardner March 31: Sporting KC waives defender Mechack Jerome April 1: Sporting KC signs midfielder Victor Munoz April 4: Sporting KC signs defender Igor Juliao April 21: Sporting KC loans defender Kevin Ellis to OKC Energy FC May 16: Sporting KC recalls defender Kevin Ellis from OKC Energy FC June 3: Sporting KC transfers midfielder Oriol Rosell to Sporting CP June 4: Sporting KC recalls midfielder Mikey Lopez from Orlando City SC and loans him to OKC Energy FC June 30: Sporting KC waives midfielder Alex Martinez and recalls midfielder Mikey Lopez from OKC Energy FC July 8: Sporting KC signs midfielder Michael Kafari July 9: Sporting KC recalls goalkeeper Jon Kempin from OKC Energy FC and loans midfielder Jimmy Medranda to OKC Energy FC July 16: Sporting KC signs midfielders Jorge Claros and Martin Steuble

CONSTRUCTING Sporting KANSAS CITY Year

MLS SuperDraft

2006

Eric Kronberg (40th)

MLS Supplemental Draft

Signings

Trades

Homegrown Players

Aurelien Collin (Apr. 15) Peterson Joseph (Sept. 1) Lawrence Olum (Sept. 15)

Seth Sinovic (Nov. 28 from MON, originally signed May 10) Paulo Nagamura (Nov. 29 from CHV)

Kevin Ellis (Feb. 18)

Claudio Bieler (Dec. 18) Jimmy Medranda (Aug. 9)

Ike Opara (Dec. 12) Benny Feilhaber (Dec. 11)

Erik Palmer-Brown (Aug. 2)

Antonio Dovale (Mar. 11) Victor Munoz (Apr. 1) Igor Juliao (Apr. 4) Michael Kafari (July 9) Jorge Claros (July 16) Martin Steuble (July 16)

Sal Zizzo (Dec. 13) Andy Gruenebaum (Dec. 16)

MLS Lottery Draft

2007 2008

Chance Myers (1st)

2009

Matt Besler (8th) Graham Zusi (23rd)

2010

Jon Kempin (Aug. 31)

2011

C.J. Sapong (10th)

2012

Dom Dwyer (16th)

2013

Mikey Lopez (14th)

2014

Jacob Peterson (Jan. 19) Christian Duke (14th)

Soony Saad (July 5)

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

Sporting kansas city GOAl Chart 3

5 6

24 9

15 7

16 10

25 19

Penalty kicks: 2, 12, 18, 21

GOAL information 1- Aurelien Collin (Feilhaber), March 15, vs FC Dallas, 81* 2- Dom Dwyer, March 22, vs San Jose Earthquakes, 57^ 3- Graham Zusi (Zizzo, Nagamura), March 29, at Colorado Rapids, 50 4- Benny Feilhaber (Zusi, Zizzo), March 29, at Colorado Rapids, 79 5- Dom Dwyer (Zusi), March 29, at Colorado Rapids, 92 6- Callum Mallace (own goal), April 19, vs Montreal Impact, 31~# 7- Aurelien Collin (Olum), April 26, vs Montreal Impact, 71 8- Dom Dwyer (Peterson), April 19, vs Montreal Impact, 74 9- Dom Dwyer (Zusi), April 19, vs Montreal Impact, 86 10- Jacob Peterson, May 4, vs Columbus Crew, 10 11- Claudio Bieler (Zusi), May 4, vs Columbus Crew, 95 12- Dom Dwyer, May 10, at Montreal Impact, 18^ 13- Paulo Nagamura (Myers), May 10, at Montreal Impact, 34 14- Dom Dwyer (Dovale), May 10, at Montreal Impact, 64 15- Dom Dwyer (Nagamura), May 14, vs Philadelphia Union, 80 16- Dom Dwyer (Feilhaber), May 18, at Chicago Fire, 68+ 17- Dom Dwyer (Zizzo), May 23, vs Toronto FC, 47 18- Dom Dwyer, May 23, vs Toronto FC, 84^ 19 - Antonio Dovale, May 27, vs New York Red Bulls, 9 20 - Soony Saad (Feilhaber), June 6, at Houston Dynamo, 45 21 - Dom Dwyer, June 6, at Houston Dynamo, 70^ 22 - Lawrence Olum, June 27, at Portland Timbers, 24 # 23 - Dom Dwyer, July 6, vs Chicago Fire, 33 24 - Dom Dwyer, July 12, at Montreal Impact, 4 # 25 - Dom Dwyer, July 12, at Montreal Impact, 89 26 - C.J. Sapong, July 16, at Columbus Crew, 42* 27 - Benny Feilhaber, July 16, at Columbus Crew, 93 28 - Benny Feilhaber, July 19, vs LA Galaxy, 11+ 29 - Lawrence Olum, July 19, vs LA Galaxy, 61

Legend + - Free Kick * - Corner Kick ^ - Penalty Kick # - Throw-in ~ - Own Goal

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

2014 MLS Regular Season Schedule and Box Scores DATE March 8 March 15 March 22 March 29 April 5 April 19 April 26 May 4 May 10 May 14 May 18 May 23 May 27 May 31 June 6 June 27 July 6 July 12 July 16 July 19

RESULT OPPONENT L 1-0 at Seattle Sounders D 1-1 vs FC Dallas W 1-0 vs San Jose Earthquakes W 3-2 at Colorado Rapids D 0-0 vs Real Salt Lake W 4-0 vs Montreal Impact L 2-0 at New England Revolution W 2-0 vs Columbus Crew W 3-0 at Montreal Impact L 2-1 vs Philadelphia Union L 2-1 at Chicago Fire T 2-2 vs Toronto FC T 1-1 vs New York Red Bulls L 1-0 at D.C. United W 2-0 at Houston Dynamo W 1-0 at Portland Timbers T 1-1 vs Chicago Fire W 2-1 at Montreal Impact W 2-1 at Columbus Crew 5 p.m. vs LA Galaxy

GOALSCORERS --Collin Dwyer Zusi/Feilhaber/Dwyer --OG/Collin/Dwyer 2 --Peterson/Bieler Dwyer 2/Nagamura Dwyer Dwyer Dwyer 2 Dovale --Saad, Dwyer Olum Dwyer Dwyer 2 Sapong, Feilhaber Feilhaber, Olum

July 26 Aug. 1 Aug. 10 Aug. 16 Aug. 23 Aug. 29 Sept. 3 Sept. 6 Sept. 12 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 18 Oct. 26

6 p.m. at Toronto FC 7 p.m. vs Philadelphia Union 7 p.m. at Vancouver Whitecaps 7:30 p.m. vs Toronto FC 7:30 p.m. vs D.C. United 7 p.m. vs Houston Dynamo 6:30 p.m. at New England Revolution 6:30 p.m. at New York Red Bulls 9:30 p.m. at Chivas USA 7 p.m. vs New England Revolution 7 p.m. at D.C. United 7:30 p.m. vs Chicago Fire 6 p.m. at Philadelphia Union 7:30 p.m. vs New York Red Bulls

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Sporting KC vs FC Dallas - March 15, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 19,431 (37th straight sellout) Weather: 70 degrees and mostly cloudy Sporting KC (0-1-1, 1 pt) FC Dallas (1-0-1, 4 pts)

1 0 0

2 1 1

F 1 1

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Seth Sinovic, Matt Besler (C), Aurelien Collin, Mechack Jerome; Oriol Rosell, Jimmy Medranda (Alex Martinez 75), Benny Feilhaber; C.J. Sapong (Jacob Peterson 46), Dom Dwyer (Claudio Bieler 77), Sal Zizzo Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Kevin Ellis, Lawrence Olum, Ike Opara FC Dallas: Chris Seitz, Kellyn Acosta (Andres Escobar 61), Stephen Keel, Matt Hedges (C), Jair Benitez, Andrew Jacobson, Adam Moffat (Michel 87), Mauro Diaz (David Texeira 78), Fabian Castillo, Je-Vaughn Watson, Blas Perez Subs Not Used: Peter Luccin, Hendry Thomas, Richard Sanchez, Nicholas Walker Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 18 (8) 0 15 0 12

DAL 7 (1) 5 19 5 2

Misconduct Summary: DAL -- Adam Moffat (caution; reckless foul) 28 DAL -- Stephen Keel (caution; reckless tackle) 30 DAL - Je-Vaughn Watson (caution; reckless tackle) 88 Scoring Summary: SKC - Aurelien Collin 1 (Benny Feilhaber 1) 81 DAL - Matt Hedges 1 (Michel 1) 90 Referee: Abiodun Okulaja Asst. Ref.: Eric Weisbrod Asst. Ref.: Nikola Aleksic 4th Official: Leszek Stalmach

Sporting KC at Seattle Sounders - March 8, 2014 CenturyLink Field | Seattle, Washington Attendance: 39,240 Weather: 50 degrees and rain

Sporting KC vs San Jose Earthquakes - March 22, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 19,368 (38th straight MLS sell out) Weather: 41 degrees and partly cloudy

1 2 F Sporting Kansas City (0-1-0, 0 pts) 0 0 0 Seattle Sounders FC (1-0-0, 3 pts) 0 1 1

1 2 F Sporting Kansas City (1-1-1, 4 pts) 0 1 1 San Jose Earthquakes (0-1-1, 1 pt) 0 0 0

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Josh Gardner (Mechack Jerome 92+), Matt Besler (C), Aurelien Collin, Kevin Ellis; Lawrence Olum, Benny Feilhaber (Ike Opara 93+), Graham Zusi; Jacob Peterson (Sal Zizzo 58), Dom Dwyer, C.J. Sapong

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Kevin Ellis, Aurelien Collin, Ike Opara, Seth Sinovic; Lawrence Olum, Paulo Nagamura, Benny Feilhaber; Sal Zizzo (C.J. Sapong 75), Dom Dwyer, Graham Zusi (C)

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Claudio Bieler, Jimmy Medranda, Oriol Rosell Seattle Sounders FC: Stefan Frei; DeAndre Yedlin, Chad Marshall, Djimi Traore, Dylan Remick; Marco Pappa (Clint Dempsey 57), Osvaldo Alonso, Brad Evans (C), Lamar Neagle (Sean Okoli 86); Kenny Cooper (Chad Barrett 78), Obafemi Martins

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Matt Besler, Jacob Peterson, Alex Martinez, Antonio Dovale, Claudio Bieler San Jose Earthquakes: Jon Busch, Shaun Francis, Victor Bernardez, Clarence Goodson, Cordell Cato, Shea Salinas, Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi, Sam Cronin (J.J. Koval 46), Atiba Harris (Alan Gordon 76), Steven Lenhart, Chris Wondolowski (C)

Subs Not Used: Marcus Hahnemann, Jalil Anibaba, Andy Rose, Zach Scott

Subs Not Used: Ty Harden, David Bingham, Khari Stephenson, Billy Schuler, Adam Jahn

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 9 (3) 4 25 1 7

SEA 14 (5) 3 15 1 5

Scoring Summary: SEA -- Chad Barrett 1 (Clint Dempsey 1) 94+ Discipline Summary: SKC -- Aurelien Collin (caution; reckless tackle) 16 SEA -- Kenny Cooper (caution; reckless foul) 34 SEA - Osvaldo Alonso (caution; tactical foul) 44 SKC -- Benny Feilhaber (caution; persistent infringement) 46 SKC -- C.J. Sapong (caution; delaying a restart) 83 Referee: Alan Kelly Asst. Ref.: Dimitar Chadarav Asst. Ref.: Kyle Longville 4th Official: William Niccolla

SKC 17 (4) 1 17 3 8

SJ 5 (1) 2 20 1 1

Misconduct Summary: SJ - Victor Bernardez (caution; tactical foul) 9 SJ - Steven Lenhart (caution; reckless foul) 39 SKC -- Seth Sinovic (caution; reckless foul) 42 SJ -- Clarence Goodson (caution; dissent) 57 SJ -- Shaun Francis (caution; tactical foul) 66 SKC -- Paulo Nagamura (caution; simulation) 81 SKC -- Eric Kronberg (caution; delaying a restart) 83 Scoring Summary: SKC -- Dom Dwyer 1 (penalty kick) 57 Referee: Ricardo Salazar Asst. Ref.: Peter Manikowski Asst. Ref.: Chris Strickland 4th Official: Sorin Stoica

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

2014 MLS Regular Season Schedule and Box Scores Sporting KC at Colorado Rapids - March 29, 2014 Dick’s Sporting Goods Park | Commerce City, Colorado Attendance: 12,203 Weather: 69 degrees and partly cloudy Sporting KC (2-1-1, 7 pts) Colorado Rapids (1-1-1, 4 pts)

1 0 0

2 3 2

F 3 2

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Kevin Ellis, Ike Opara (Aurelien Collin 61), Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Oriol Rosell (Lawrence Olum 61), Paulo Nagamura, Benny Feilhaber; Sal Zizzo, Claudio Bieler (Dom Dwyer 83), Graham Zusi Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Jimmy Medranda, Antonio Dovale, Jacob Peterson Colorado Rapids: John Berner; Shane O’Neill, Marvell Wynne, Drew Moor (C), Marc Burch (Nathan Sturgis 62); Jared Watts, Nick LaBrocca; Vicente Sanchez (Marlon Hairston 88), Dillon Powers, Deshorn Brown; Edson Buddle (Gabriel Torres 82) Subs Not Used: Clint Irwin, Kamani Hill, Marvin Chavez, Grant Van De Casteele Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 12 (4) 1 16 1 4

COL 9 (6) 3 15 5 5

Misconduct Summary: SKC -- Eric Kronberg (caution; tactical foul) 29 COL -- Marvell Wynne (caution; reckless foul) 43 SKC -- Paulo Nagamura (caution; tactical foul) 72 COL -- Marvell Wynne (caution; reckless foul) 85 COL -- Marvell Wynne (ejection; second caution) 85 COL -- Nick LaBrocca (caution; reckless foul) 89 COL -- Nathan Sturgis (caution; reckless foul) 93+ Scoring Summary: SKC -- Graham Zusi 1 (Sal Zizzo 1, Paulo Nagamura 1) 50 COL -- Vicente Sanchez 3 (penalty kick) 60 COL -- Vicente Sanchez 4 (penalty kick) 78 SKC -- Benny Feilhaber 1 (Sal Zizzo 2, Graham Zusi 1) 79 SKC -- Dom Dwyer 2 (Graham Zusi 2) 92+

Sporting KC vs Montreal Impact - April 19, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 20,306 (40th straight sell out) Weather: 74 degrees and partly cloudy 1 Sporting KC (3-1-2, 11 pts) 1 Montreal Impact (0-4-3, 3 pts) 0

1 2 F Sporting KC (2-1-2, 8 pts) 0 0 0 Real Salt Lake (2-0-3, 9 pts) 0 0 0 Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Chance Myers, Aurelien Collin, Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Oriol Rosell, Benny Feilhaber, Paulo Nagamura (Lawrence Olum 85); Sal Zizzo (Antonio Dovale 80), Dom Dwyer ( Claudio Bieler 76), Graham Zusi Subs Not Used: Jon Kempin, Igor Juliao, Alex Martinez, Jacob Peterson Real Salt Lake: Jeff Attinella; Rich Balchan, Nat Borchers, Chris Schuler, Abdoulie Mansally; Kyle Beckerman (C), Luis Gil (Luke Mulholland 55), Ned Grabavoy, Javier Morales; Alvaro Saborio, Olmes Garcia (Devon Sandoval 72) Subs Not Used: Eduardo Fernandez; Carlos Salcedo, Aaron Maund, John Stertzer, Cole Grossman Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 20 (9) 1 14 3 7

RSL 5 (1) 8 6 4 4

Misconduct Summary: RSL -- Chris Schuler (caution; reckless foul) 39 SKC -- Chance Myers (caution; reckless foul) 76 SKC -- Oriol Rosell (ejection; serious foul play) 83 RSL -- Nat Borchers (caution; reckless foul) 87 SKC -- Claudio Bieler (caution; reckless foul) 91+ Scoring Summary: None Referee:Armando Villarreal Asst. Ref.: Corey Parker Asst. Ref.: Craig Lowry 4th Official: Fotis Bazakos

F 4 0

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Chance Myers, Aurelien Collin (Alex Martinez 76), Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Lawrence Olum, Paulo Nagamura, Benny Feilhaber; Sal Zizzo (Jacob Peterson 66), Dom Dwyer (Claudio Bieler 87), Graham Zusi Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Igor Juliao, Antonio Dovale, Soony Saad Montreal Impact: Troy Perkins; Eric Miller, Matteo Ferrari (Hassoun Camara 78), Karl Ouimette, Maxim Tissot; Calum Mallace, Patrice Bernier (C); Justin Mapp (Andres Romero 46), Felipe Martins, Collen Warner; Marco Di Vaio (Jack McInerney 56) Subs Not Used: Evan Bush, Jeb Brovsky, Heath Pearce, Santagio Gonzalez SKC MTL Shots (on goal) 12 (7) 3 (2) Saves 1 4 Fouls 10 17 Offside 2 5 Corner Kicks 3 1 Misconduct Summary: MTL -- Justin Mapp (caution; reckless tackle) 38 MTL -- Matteo Ferrari (caution; reckless tackle) 52 MTL -- Karl Ouimette (caution; persistent infringement) 73 MTL -- Calum Mallace (caution; tactical foul) 80 SKC -- Jacob Peterson (caution; reckless foul) 89 Scoring Summary: SKC -- Calum Mallace (own goal) 31 SKC -- Aurelien Collin 2 (Lawrence Olum 1) 71 SKC -- Dom Dwyer 3 (Jacob Peterson 1) 74 SKC -- Dom Dwyer 4 (Graham Zusi 3) 86 Referee:Hilario Grajeda Asst. Ref.: Ian Anderson Asst. Ref.: Jeff Muschik

Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero Asst. Ref.: Greg Barkey Asst. Ref.: Brian Dunn 4th Official: Jorge Gonzalez Sporting KC vs Real Salt Lake - April 5, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 19,838 (39th straight sell out) Weather: 56 degrees and partly cloudy

2 3 0

Sporting KC at NE Revolution - April 26, 2014 Gillette Stadium| Foxborough, Massachusetts Attendance: 14,806 Weather: 47 degrees and cloudy Sporting KC (3-2-2, 11 pts) New England Revolution (3-3-2, 11 pts)

1 0 0

2 0 2

F 0 2

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Chance Myers, Aurelien Collin, Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Oriol Rosell, Benny Feilhaber, Toni Dovale (Alex Martinez 44, Lawrence Olum 76); Sal Zizzo (Jacob Peterson 55), Dom Dwyer, Graham Zusi Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Igor Juliao, Soony Saad, Claudio Bieler New England Revolution: Bobby Shuttleworth; Chris Tierney, A.J. Soares, Andrew Farrell, Darrius Barnes; Andy Dorman (C) (Steve Neumann 79); Diego Fagundez, Lee Nguyen, Daigo Kobayashi (Scott Caldwell 71), Teal Bunbury; Jerry Bengtson (Charlie Davies 57) Subs Not Used: Brad Knighton, Stephen McCarthy, O’Brian Woodbine, Patrick Mullins Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 14 (1) 2 17 0 8

NE 12 (4) 1 13 1 5

Misconduct Summary: SKC -- Antonio Dovale (caution; reckless foul) 41 NE -- Lee Nguyen (caution; reckless foul) 47 NE -- Andy Dorman (caution; delaying a restart) 71 SKC -- Aurelien Collin (ejection; serious foul play) 74 SKC -- Dom Dwyer (caution; persistent infringement) 88 Scoring Summary: NE -- Teal Bunbury 1 (Darrius Barnes 1, Diego Fagundez 1) 92+ NE -- Lee Nguyen 3 (penalty kick) 95+ Referee: Alan Kelly Asst. Ref.: Brian Dunn Asst. Ref.: Matthew Nelson 4th Official:Jorge Gonzalez

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

2014 MLS Regular Season Schedule and Box Scores Sporting KC vs Columbus Crew - May 4, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 20,565 (41st straight sellout) Weather: 81 degrees and sunny

Sporting KC vs Philadelphia Union - May 14, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 19,073 (42nd straight sellout) Weather: 59 degrees and cloudy

1 2 F Sporting KC (4-2-2, 14 pts) 1 1 2 Columbus Crew (3-2-3, 12 pts) 0 0 0

1 2 F Sporting KC (5-3-2, 17 pts) 0 1 1 Philadelphia (2-5-5, 11 pts) 0 2 2

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Chance Myers, Lawrence Olum, Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Paulo Nagamura (Alex Martinez 78), Oriol Rosell, Benny Feilhaber; Jacob Peterson (Soony Saad 61), Dom Dwyer (Claudio Bieler 87), Graham Zusi

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Igor Juliao, Aurelien Collin (Lawrence Olum 61), Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Paulo Nagamura, Oriol Rosell, Benny Feilhaber; Sal Zizzo (Jacob Peterson 55), Claudio Bieler (Dom Dwyer 71), Graham Zusi

Subs Not Used: Igor Juliao, Andy Gruenebaum, Antonio Dovale, Jimmy Medranda

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Chance Myers, Alex Martinez, Antonio Dovale

Columbus Crew: Steve Clark; Josh Williams, Michael Parkhurst (C), Giancarlo Gonzalez, Waylon Francis; Hector Jimenez (Dominic Oduro 46), Tony Tchani, Wil Trapp, Bernardo Anor (Justin Meram 69); Federico Higuain, Jairo Arrieta (Ethan Finlay 82)

Philadelphia Union: Zac MacMath, Fabinho, Sheanon Williams, Austin Berry, Raymon Gaddis, Amobi Okugo (C), Vincent Nogueira (Corben Bone 89), Leo Fernandes, Danny Cruz (Sebastien Le Toux 83), Cristian Maidana (Aaron Wheeler 92+), Andrew Wenger

Subs Not Used: Eric Gehrig, Matt Lampson, Tyson Wahl, Dan Paladini

Subs Not Used: Andre Blake, Ethan White, Antoine Hoppenot, Conor Casey

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 14 (6) 4 16 3 4

CLB 10 (4) 4 7 4 3

Misconduct Summary: SKC -- Lawrence Olum (caution; reckless foul) 38 CLB -- Wil Trapp (caution; reckless foul) 45 SKC -- Seth Sinovic (caution; tactical foul) 68 CLB -- Wil Trapp (caution; reckless tackle) 80 CLB -- Wil Trapp (ejection; second caution) 80 CLB -- Ethan Finlay (caution; reckless tackle) 86 CLB -- Tony Tchani (caution; unsporting behavior) 87 SKC -- Benny Feilhaber (caution; tactical foul) 92+ Scoring Summary: SKC -- Jacob Peterson 1 (unassisted) 10 SKC -- Claudio Bieler 1 (Graham Zusi 4) 95+ Referee: Ismail Elfath Asst. Ref.: Frank Anderson Asst. Ref.: James Conlee 4th Official: Fotis Bazakos Sporting KC at Montreal Impact - May 10, 2014 Stade Saputo | Montreal, Quebec Attendance: 16,529 Weather: 74 degrees and cloudy Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (5-2-2, 17 pts) 2 1 3 Montreal Impact (1-5-3, 6 pts) 0 0 0

SKC 15 (6) 5 6 0 3

PHI 14 (7) 5 20 1 1

Misconduct Summary: PHI -- Fabinho (caution; reckless foul) 58 PHI -- Vincent Nogueira (caution; reckless foul) 70 SKC -- Matt Besler (caution; tactical foul) 86 PHI -- Corben Bone (ejection; serious foul play) 90 PHI -- Zac MacMath (caution; delaying a restart) 94+ Scoring Summary: PHI -- Danny Cruz 1 (unassisted) 49 SKC - Dom Dwyer 7 (Paulo Nagamura 2) 80 PHI - Cristian Maidana 1 (Andrew Wenger 1) 81 Referee: Ricardo Salazar Asst. Ref.: George Gansner Asst. Ref.: Ian Anderson 4th Official: Baldomero Toledo Sporting KC at Chicago Fire - May 18, 2014 Toyota Park | Bridgeview, Illinois Attendance: 15,746 Weather: 66 and partly cloudy Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (5-4-2, 17 pts) 0 1 1 Chicago Fire (2-2-6, 12 pts) 2 0 2 Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Chance Myers, Erik Palmer-Brown, Seth Sinovic; Jacob Peterson (Soony Saad 84), Paulo Nagamura (C), Benny Feilhaber, Antonio Dovale (Alex Martinez 71), Igor Juliao; Claudio Bieler (Kevin Ellis 67), Dom Dwyer

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Chance Myers, Aurelien Collin, Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Oriol Rosell, Benny Feilhaber, Paulo Nagamura; Jacob Peter- Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Victor Munoz, C.J. Sapong, Sal Zizzo son (Antonio Dovale 57), Dom Dwyer (Claudio Bieler 70), Graham Zusi (Soony Saad 75) Chicago Fire: Sean Johnson; Lovel Palmer, Jhon Kennedy Hurtado, Patrick Ianni, Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Igor Juliao, Lawrence Olum, Jimmy Medranda Montreal Impact: Troy Perkins (C); Maxim Tissot, Wandrille LefĂ¨vre, Karl Ouimette, Jeb Brovsky; Hernan Bernardello, Collen Warner; Sanna Nyassi (Andres Romero 61), Felipe Martins (Patrice Bernier 70), Justin Mapp; Jack McInerney (Santiago Gonzalez 69) Subs Not Used: Evan Bush, Heath Pearce, Calum Mallace, Blake Smith Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 12 (5) 2 9 4 5

MTL 4 (2) 4 8 5 2

Greg Cochrane; Patrick Nyarko (Dilly Duka 59), Jeff Larentowicz (C), Benji Joya (Logan Pause 58), Harry Shipp; Quincy Amarikwa ( Juan Luis Anangono 85), Mike Magee Subs Not Used: Kyle Reynish; Gonzalo Segares, Steven Kinney, Matt Watson

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 12 (2) 4 20 3 2

CHI 15 (6) 1 28 1 6

Misconduct Summary: MTL -- Collen Warner (ejection; denying goal scoring opportunity) 17 MTL -- Hernan Bernardello (caution; reckless foul) 38

Misconduct Summary: SKC -- Erik Palmer-Brown (caution; tactical foul) 49 SKC -- Erik Palmer-Brown (caution; reckless foul) 64 SKC -- Erik Palmer-Brwon (ejection; second caution) 64 SKC -- Benny Feilhaber (caution; dissent) 82 CHI -- Mike Magee (caution; reckless foul) 91+ SKC -- Kevin Ellis (caution; tactical foul) 94+ CHI -- Jhon Kennedy Hurtado (caution; reckless foul) 96+

Scoring Summary: SKC -- Dom Dwyer 5 (penalty kick) 18 SKC -- Paulo Nagamura 1 (Chance Myers 1) 34 SKC -- Dom Dwyer 6 (Antonio Dovale 1) 64

Scoring Summary: CHI -- Mike Magee 3 (Penalty Kick) 7 CHI -- Mike Magee 4 (Penalty Kick) 15 SKC -- Dom Dwyer 8 (Benny Feilhaber 2) 68

Referee: Jair Marrufo Asst. Ref.: Philippe Briere Asst. Ref.: Richard Gamache 4th Official: Silviu Petrescu

Referee: David Gantar Asst. Ref.: Daniel Belleau Asst. Ref.: Anthony Vasoli 4th Official: Robert Sibiga

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

2014 MLS Regular Season Schedule and Box Scores Sporting KC vs Toronto FC - May 23, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 19,914 (43rd straight sellout) Weather: 79 degrees and fair

Sporting KC at D.C. United - May 31, 2014 RFK Stadium | Washington, D.C. Attendance: 18,522 Weather: 71 degrees and partly cloudy

Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (5-4-3, 18 pts) 0 2 2 Toronto FC (4-4-1, 13 pts) 0 2 2

Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (5-5-4, 19 pts) 0 0 0 D.C. United (6-4-3, 21 pts) 1 0 1

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Igor Juliao, Chance Myers (Sal Zizzo 36), Kevin Ellis, Seth Sinovic; Benny Feilhaber, Alex Martinez (Jimmy Medranda 85), Paulo Nagamura (C); Antonio Dovale (C.J. Sapong 86), Dom Dwyer, Jacob Peterson

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Igor Juliao, Aurelien Collin (Erik Palmer-Brown 9), Kevin Ellis, Seth Sinovic; Benny Feilhaber, Paulo Nagamura (C), Alex Martinez (Jimmy Medranda 66); Toni Dovale, Dom Dwyer, Jacob Peterson (Soony Saad 77)

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Victor Munoz, Soony Saad, Claudio Bieler

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, C.J. Sapong, Jacob Peterson, Claudio Bieler, Sal Zizzo

Toronto FC: Joseph Bendik, Mark Bloom, Steven Caldwell (C), Nick Hagglund, Justin Morrow, Alvaro Rey (Luke Moore 53), Kyle Bekker (Daneil Lovitz 53), Bradley Orr, Collen Warner, Gilberto (Doneil Henry 66), Jermain Defoe Subs Not Used: Chris Konopka, Ashtone Morgan, Jeremy Hall, Dwayne De Rosario

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 17 (5) 1 15 2 3

TOR 7 (3) 3 19 3 2

Misconduct Summary: TOR -- Gilberto (caution; reckless foul) 39 TOR -- Mark Bloom (caution; reckless tackle) 57 TOR -- Steven Caldwell (ejection; serious foul play) 63 SKC -- Paulo Nagamura (caution; tactical foul) 79 TOR -- Luke Moore (caution; dissent) 84 Scoring Summary: SKC -- Dom Dwyer 9 (Sal Zizzo 3) 47 TOR -- Luke Moore 2 (Jermain Defoe 1) 67 SKC -- Dom Dwyer 10 (penalty kick) 84 TOR -- Bradley Orr 1 (Nick Hagglund 1) 91+ Referee: Baldomero Toledo Asst. Ref.: Chris Strickland Asst. Ref.: Corey Parker 4th Official: Younes Marrakchi

Sporting KC vs New York Red Bulls - May 27, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 19,221 (44th straight sellout) Weather: 81 degrees and partly cloudy

D.C. United: Bill Hamid; Cristian Fernandez, Jeff Parke, Bobby Boswell (C), Chris Korb (Sean Franklin 34); Chris Rolfe, Perry Kitchen, Davy Arnaud, Nick DeLeon (Alex Caskey 86); Fabian Espíndola, Eddie Johnson (Lewis Neal 68) Subs Not Used: Andrew Dykstra, Steven Birnbaum, Conor Doyle, Luis Silva

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 16 (5) 1 10 1 3

DC 7 (2) 5 18 3 8

Misconduct Summary: DC -- Cristian Fernandez (caution; reckless foul) 62 SKC -- Erik Palmer-Brown (caution; tactical foul 72 DC -- Fabian Espindola (caution; unsporting behavior) 76 DC -- Perry Kitchen (caution; persistent infringement) 82 SKC -- Antonio Dovale (caution; unsporting behavior) 85 DC -- Alex Caskey (ejection; serious foul play) 94+ Scoring Summary: DC -- Fabian Espindola 7 (Chris Korb 1) 28 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez Asst. Ref.: Adam Wienckowski Asst. Ref.: Craig Lowry 4th Official: Mark Kadlecik

Sporting KC at Houston Dynamo - June 6, 2014 BBVA Compass Stadium | Houston, Texas Attendance: 18,396 Weather: 86 degrees and partly cloudy

Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (5-4-4, 19 pts) 1 0 1 New York Red Bulls (3-5-6, 15 pts) 0 1 1

Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (6-5-4, 22 pts) 1 1 2 Houston Dynamo (5-9-2, 17 pts) 0 0 0

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Igor Juliao, Aurelien Collin, Kevin Ellis, Seth Sinovic; Benny Feilhaber, Paulo Nagamura (C), Alex Martinez (Jimmy Medranda 75); Toni Dovale, Dom Dwyer, Sal Zizzo (Soony Saad 72)

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Igor Juliao (Jacob Peterson 46), Erik PalmerBrown, Kevin Ellis, Seth Sinovic; Lawrence Olum, Benny Feilhaber (Sal Zizzo 46), Paulo Nagamura (C) (Alex Martinez 7); Toni Dovale, Dom Dwyer, Soony Saad

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, C.J. Sapong, Erik Palmer-Brown, Jacob Peterson, Claudio Bieler

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Christian Duke, Claudio Bieler, C.J. Sapong

New York Red Bulls: Luis Robles; Bobby Convey, Chris Duvall, Ibrahim Sekagya (Armando 76), Jamison Olave; Eric Alexander, Ruben Bover Izquierdo (Péguy Luyindula 57), Lloyd Sam, Dax McCarty; Thierry Henry (C), Bradley Wright-Phillips (Andre Akpan 93+) Subs Not Used: Connor Lade, Kosuke Kimura, Ambroise Oyongo Bitolo, Ryan Meara

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 13 (4) 3 16 2 5

NY 8 (4) 1 9 3 4

Misconduct Summary: NY -- Bradley Wright-Phillips (caution; reckless tackle) 14 NY -- Dax McCarty (caution; reckless tackle) 20 SKC -- Kevin Ellis (caution; reckless foul) 63 SKC -- Antonio Dovale (caution; tactical foul) 87 Scoring Summary: SKC -- Antonio Dovale 1 (Benny Feilhaber 3) 9 NY -- Bradley Wright-Phillips 11 (Thierry Henry 5) 50 Referee: Chris Penso Asst. Ref.: C.J. Morgante Asst. Ref.: Jeremy Hanson 4th Official: Ismail Elfath

Houston Dynamo: Tyler Deric; Kofi Sarkodie, David Horst (Eric Brunner 9, Warren Creavalle 57), AJ Cochran, Jermaine Taylor; Servando Carrasco, Alexander Lopez, Giles Barnes; Omar Cummings (Jason Johnson 68), Will Bruin (C), Andrew Driver Subs Not Used: Tally Hall, Anthony Arena

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 11 (6) 4 10 2 3

HOU 18 (3) 4 17 3 7

Misconduct Summary: HOU -- Alexander Lopez (caution; unsporting behavior) 21 SKC -- Antonio Dovale (ejection; violent conduct) 21 HOU -- Andrew Driver (caution; reckless tackle) 29 HOU -- Eric Brunner (caution; reckless tackle) 47+ HOU -- Jermaine Taylor (caution; reckless foul) 79 SKC -- Soony Saad (caution; tactical foul) 87 SKC -- Eric Kronberg (caution; delaying a restart) 94+ Scoring Summary: SKC -- Soony Saad 1 (Benny Feilhaber 4) 45 SKC -- Dom Dwyer 11 (penalty kick) 70 Referee: Juan Guzman Asst. Ref.: Brian Dunn Asst. Ref.: Jonathan Johnson 4th Official: Alejandro Mariscal

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

2014 MLS Regular Season Schedule and Box Scores Sporting KC at Portland Timbers - June 27, 2014 Providence Park | Portland, Oregon Attendance: 20,814 Weather: 70 degrees and partly cloudy

Sporting KC at Montreal Impact - July 12, 2014 Stade Saputo | Montreal, Quebec Attendance: 17,155 Weather: 79 degrees and sunny

Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (7-5-4, 25 pts) 1 0 1 Portland Timbers (4-5-8, 20 pts) 0 0 0

Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (8-5-5, 29 pts) 1 1 2 Montreal Impact (3-9-5, 14 pts) 1 0 1

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Igor Juliao, Aurelien Collin, Kevin Ellis, Seth Sinovic; Lawrence Olum, Lawrence Olum (C.J. Sapong 56), Paulo Nagamura (C), Jacob Peterson; Sal Zizzo (Alex Martinez 80), Dom Dwyer, Soony Saad

Sporting Kansas City: Andy Gruenebaum; Igor Juliao, Aurelien Collin, Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Lawrence Olum, Benny Feilhaber, Graham Zusi; Antonio Dovale (Soony Saad 76), Dom Dwyer, Jacob Peterson (C.J. Sapong 76)

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Erik Palmer-Brown, Alex Martinez, Jimmy Medranda

Subs Not Used: Jon Kempin, Kevin Ellis, Mikey Lopez, Sal Zizzo, Claudio Bieler

Portland Timbers: Donovan Ricketts; Michael Harrington (Maximiliano Urruti 82), Danny Oâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;Rourke, Pa Modou Kah, Jorge Villafana; Diego Chara, Will Johnson (C), Diego Valeri; Darlington Nagbe, Fanendo Adi, Rodney Wallace (Gaston Fernandez 65) Subs Not Used: Andrew Weber, Jack Jewsbury, Rauwshan McKenzie, Kalif Alhassan, Michael Nanchoff

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 9 (4) 3 23 0 5

POR 11 (3) 3 10 2 7

Misconduct Summary: SKC -- Seth Sinovic (caution; tactical foul) 36 SKC -- Kevin Ellis (caution; reckless tackle) 65 SKC -- Paulo Nagamura (caution; delaying a restart) 94+ POR -- Will Johnson (caution; hard foul) 95+ SKC -- Dom Dwyer (caution; reckless tackle) 96+

Montreal Impact: Troy Perkins; Krzysztof Krol, Heath Pearce, Matteo Ferrari, Hassoun Camara; Andres Romero (Issey Nakajima-Farran 67), Patrice Bernier (C), Felipe Martins (Gorka Larrea 71), Justin Mapp; Marco Di Vaio, Jack McInerney (Calum Mallace 87) Subs Not Used: Evan Bush, Karl Ouimette, Santiago Gonzalez, Futty Danso

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 14 (6) 1 13 2 3

MTL 8 (2) 4 19 0 2

Misconduct Summary: MTL -- Felipe Martins (caution; reckless tackle) 31 SKC -- Seth Sinovic (caution; tactical foul) 32 MTL -- Andres Romero (caution; delaying a restart) 41 MTL -- Krzysztof Krol (caution; reckless tackle) 64 MTL -- Marco Di Vaio (caution; reckless foul) 92+

Scoring Summary: SKC -- Lawrence Olum 1 (Kevin Ellis 1, Seth Sinovic 1) 24

Scoring Summary: SKC -- Dom Dwyer 13 (Matt Besler 1) 4 MTL -- Marco Di Vaio 3 (Justin Mapp 6, Patrice Bernier 1) 28 SKC -- Dom Dwyer 14 (unassisted) 89

Referee: Armando Villareal Asst. Ref.: Mike Kampmeinert Asst. Ref.: Jeremy Hanson 4th Official: Alejandro Mariscal

Referee: Hilario Grajeda Asst. Ref.: Brian Dunn Asst. Ref.: Claudio Badea 4th Official: Robert Sibiga

Sporting KC vs Chicago Fire - July 6, 2014 Sporting Park Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 20,858 (45th straight sellout) Weather: 83 degrees and partly cloudy

Sporting KC at Columbus Crew - July 16, 2014 Crew Stadium | Columbus, Ohio Attendance: 13,643 Weather: 71 degrees and cloudy

Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (7-5-5, 26 pts) 1 0 1 Chicago Fire (2-4-10, 16 pts) 1 0 1

Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (9-5-5, 32 pts) 1 1 2 Columbus Crew (4-7-8, 20 pts) 0 1 1

Sporting Kansas City: Eric Kronberg; Igor Juliao, Aurelien Collin, Kevin Ellis, Seth Sinovic; Lawrence Olum, Paulo Nagamura (C) (Sal Zizzo 80), Benny Feilhaber; Jacob Peterson, Dom Dwyer (C.J. Sapong 80), Soony Saad (Graham Zusi 62)

Sporting Kansas City: Andy Gruenebaum; Igor Juliao, Aurelien Collin, Matt Besler (C), Seth Sinovic; Lawrence Olum, Benny Feilhaber, Mikey Lopez (Jacob Peterson 64); C.J. Sapong, Dom Dwyer, Soony Saad (Kevin Ellis 57)

Subs Not Used: Andy Gruenebaum, Erik Palmer-Brown, Jimmy Medranda, Mikey Lopez

Subs Not Used: Jon Kempin, Claudio Bieler, Antonio Dovale, Sal Zizzo

Chicago Fire: Sean Johnson; Lovel Palmer, Patrick Ianni, Jhon Kennedy Hurtado (Bakary Soumare 65), Gonzalo Segares; Grant Ward (Matt Watson 80), Logan Pause, Chris Ritter, Alex (Dilly Duka 46); Harrison Shipp, Mike Magee (C) Subs Not Used: Kyle Reynish, Greg Cochrane, Matthew Fondy

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 18 (9) 0 9 4 7

CHI 6 (4) 8 16 1 3

Columbus Crew: Steve Clark; Chad Barson, Giancarlo Gonzalez, Michael Parkhurst (C), Waylon Francis; Ethan Finlay, Daniel Paladini (Adam Bedell 45), Justin Meram (Bernardo Anor 45), Tony Tchani, Wil Trapp; Federico Higuain Subs Not Used: Matt Lampson, Eric Gehrig, Kevan George, Ben Speas, Tyson Wahl

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 10 (3) 2 12 4 6

CLB 10 (2) 1 18 1 6

Misconduct Summary: SKC -- Dom Dwyer (caution; unsporting behavior) 34 CHI -- Chris Ritter (caution; tactical foul) 45 CHI -- Dilly Duka (caution; reckless foul) 54 SKC -- Benny Feilhaber (caution; tactical foul) 86

Misconduct Summary: SKC -- Lawrence Olum (caution; tactical foul) 34 CLB -- Wil Trapp (caution; off the ball) 53 SKC -- Aurelien Collin (ejection; serious foul play) 55 SKC -- Igor Juliao (caution; reckless foul) 79 CLB -- Wil Trapp (ejection; second yellow card) 89

Scoring Summary: SKC -- Dom Dwyer 12 (unassisted) 33 CHI -- Mike Magee 5 (Alex 1) 40

Scoring Summary: SKC -- C.J. Sapong 1 (Feilhaber 5) 42 CLB -- own goal (Juliao 1) 69 SKC -- Benny Feilhaber 2 (Jacob Peterson 2, Igor Juliao 1) 93+

Referee: Alan Kelly Asst. Ref.: Corey Parker Asst. Ref.: Matthew Kreitzer 4th Official: Ismail Elfath

Referee: Edvin Jurisevic Asst. Ref.: Anthony Vasoli Asst. Ref.: Eric Weisbrod 4th Official: Kevin Terry Jr.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

2014 MLS Regular Season Schedule and Box Scores Sporting KC vs LA Galaxy - July 19, 2014 Sporting Park | Kansas City, Kansas Attendance: 21,493 (46th straight sellout) Weather: 81 degrees and partly cloudy Score 1 2 F Sporting KC (10-5-5, 35 pts) 1 1 2 LA Galaxy (7-4-6, 27 pts) 0 1 1 Sporting Kansas City: Andy Gruenebaum; Seth Sinovic, Matt Besler (C), Aurelien Collin, Igor Juliao (Kevin Ellis, 84); Lawrence Olum, Benny Feilhaber, Graham Zusi; Soony Saad (C.J. Sapong 73), Dom Dwyer, Antonio Dovale (Jacob Peterson 46) Subs Not Used: Jon Kempin, Sal Zizzo, Mikey Lopez, Claudio Bieler LA Galaxy: Jaime Penedo; A.J. DeLaGarza (Bradford Jamieson 75), Leonardo, Tommy Meyer, Kofi Opare; Marcelo Sarvas, Juninho (Stefan Ishizaki 70), Baggio Husidic (Kenney Walker 84), Landon Donovan; Gyasi Zardes, Robbie Keane (C) Subs Not Used: Chandler Hoffman, Rob Friend, Oscar Sorto, Brian Rowe

Stats Shots (on goal) Saves Fouls Offside Corner Kicks

SKC 17 (6) 1 12 4 11

LA 9 (2) 4 12 2 3

Misconduct Summary: SKC -- Lawrence Olum (caution; reckless foul) 66 LA -- Robbie Keane (caution; reckless foul) 88 SKC -- Jacob Peterson (caution; reckless foul) 93+ Scoring Summary: SKC -- Benny Feilhaber 3 (unassisted) 10 SKC -- Lawrence Olum 2 (unassisted) 61 LA -- Robbie Keane 10 (Bradford Jamieson 1) 79 Referee: Allen Chapman Asst. Ref.: Chris Strickland Asst. Ref.: Paul Scott 4th Official: Silviu Petrescu

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

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10-0-4 Scoring first goal 0-5-0 Conceding first goal 7-0-1 Leading at halftime 3-3-4 Tied at halftime 0-2-0 Trailing at halftime 0-3-1 Scoring 0 goals 2-2-3 Scoring 1 goal 5-0-1 Scoring 2 goals 2-0-0 Scoring 3 goals 1-0-0 Scoring 4+ goals 6-0-1 Allowing 0 goals 3-2-3 Allowing 1 goal 1-3-1 Allowing 2 goals N/A Allowing 3 goals N/A Allowing 4+ goals Wearing Sporting Blue 6-5-5 3-0-0 Wearing Dark indigo 1-0-0 Wearing Black 7-0-0 Leading at 75’ 3-2-5 Tied at 75’ 0-3-0 Trailing at 75’ Outshooting opponent 7-3-5 2-2-0 Outshot by opponent 1-0-0 Shots even 6-4-0 One-goal games 1-0-2 On ESPN 1-1-0 On NBCSN 8-4-3 On KMCI-TV Day games (before 5pm) 2-2-1 Games 5pm CT or later 8-3-4 2-2-1 With red card for 4-2-1 With red card against 4-0-3 Temperature 75 & up Temperature below 75 6-5-2 1-1-0 In Pacific time zone In Mountain time zone 1-0-0 5-2-5 In Central time zone 3-2-0 In Eastern time zone vs. Eastern Conference 6-4-3 vs. Western Conference 3-1-2 9-3-5 On grass 1-2-0 On turf N/A With zero subs 1-0-0 With one sub 3-0-1 With two subs 6-5-4 with three subs

March 2014 March all-time April 2014 April all-time May 2014 May all-time June 2014 June all-time July 2014 July all-time Aug. 2014 Aug. all-time Sept. 2014 Sept. all-time Oct. 2014 Oct. all-time

SKC Miscellaneous Stats - 2014 Regular Season Quickest Goal...

2-1-1 12-8-4 1-1-1 38-30-12 2-3-2 30-39-21 2-0-0 36-28-21 3-0-1 43-32-24 N/A 36-42-13 N/A 27-32-13 N/A 17-10-13

Team-by-team (in 2014)... vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs.

12-25-11 (0-1-1) Chicago Fire 8-4-4 Chivas USA 22-17-13 (1-0-0) Colorado Rapids 24-21-6 (2-0-0) Columbus Crew 20-19-10 (0-1-0) D.C. United 20-19-10 (0-0-1) FC Dallas 5-6-8 (1-0-0) Houston Dynamo 19-23-11 (1-0-0) LA Galaxy 5-3-1 (3-0-0) Montreal Impact 23-14-11 (0-1-0) NE Revolution New York Red Bulls 19-18-12 (0-0-1) Philadelphia Union 4-3-3 (0-1-0) 3-2-0 (1-0-0) Portland Timbers 8-5-4 (0-0-1) Real Salt Lake 21-21-7 (1-0-0) SJ Earthquakes Seattle Sounders FC 1-7-1 (0-1-0) 10-4-5 (0-0-1) Toronto FC Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0-2

4 min, Dom Dwyer, 7/12 at MTL

Quickest Goal Against...

7 min, Mike Magee, 5/18 at CHI Game-winning goals after 75’... 90+2 min, Dom Dwyer, 3/29 at COL 89 min, Dom Dwyer, 7/12 at MTL 90+3 min, Benny Feilhaber, 7/16 at CLB Game-tying goals after 75’... Game-winning goals against after 75’...

Game-tying goals against after 75’...

239-221-121 4-1-5 154-81-55 6-4-0 85-140-66

90 min, Matt Hedges, 3/15 vs DAL 90+1 min, Bradley Orr, 5/23 vs TOR

Hat Tricks...

N/A

Hat Tricks Against...

N/A

Own Goals...

69 min, Igor Juliao, 7/16 at CLB

Own Goals Against...

31 min, Calum Mallace, 4/19 vs MTL

Red Cards...

83 min, Oriol Rosell, 4/5 vs RSL 74 min, Aurelien Collin, 4/26 at NE 64 min, Erik Palmer-Brown, 5/18 at CHI 21 min, Toni Dovale, 6/6 at HOU 55 min, Aurelien Collin, 7/16 at CLB

Red Cards Against...

85 min, Marvell Wynne, 3/29 at COL 80 min, Wil Trapp, 5/4 vs CLB 17 min, Collen Warner, 5/10 at MTL 90 min, Corben Bone, 5/14 vs PHI 63 min, Steven Caldwell, 5/23 vs TOR 90+4 min, Alex Caskey, 5/31 at DC 89 min, Wil Trapp, 7/16 at CLB

Penalty Kicks... Home and Away... Overall All-time 2014 at home All-time at home 2014 on road All-time on road

90+4 min, Chad Barrett, 3/8 at SEA 90+2 min, Teal Bunbury, 4/26 at NE 81 min, Cristian Maidana, 5/14 vs PHI

57 min, Dom Dwyer, 3/22 vs SJ 18 min, Dom Dwyer, 5/10 at MTL 84 min, Dom Dwyer, 5/23 vs TOR 70 min, Dom Dwyer, 6/6 at HOU

Penalty Kicks Against...

60 min, Vicente Sanchez, 3/29 at COL 78 min, Vicente Sanchez, 3/29 at COL 90+5 min, Lee Nguyen, 4/26 at NE 7 min, Mike Magee, 5/18 at CHI 15 min, Mike Magee, 5/18 at CHI

Youngest Goalscorer...

Dom Dwyer, 23 yrs., 235 days, KC vs SJ

Oldest Goalscorer... Youngest Starter...

Paulo Nagamura, 31 yrs., 69 days, KC at MTL Erik Palmer-Brown, 17 yrs., 24 days, KC at CHI

Oldest Starter...

Josh Gardner, 31 yrs., 175 days, KC at SEA

2014 REGULAR SEASON TEAM STATS Scoring 1 2 Total Shots 1 2 Total Sog 1 2 Total SPORTING 11 18 29 SPORTING 128 154 282 SPORTING 45 58 103 Opp. 5 13 18 Opp. 79 103 182 Opp. 27 37 64 Fouls 1 2 Total Offsides 1 2 Total Corners 1 2 Total SPORTING 140 145 285 SPORTING 20 21 41 SPORTING 53 56 109 Opp. 138 168 306 Opp. 26 25 51 Opp. 38 39 77 Cautions 1 2 Total Ejections 1 2 Total PK 1 2 Total SPORTING 9 29 38 SPORTING 1 4 5 SPORTING 1 3 4 Opp. 19 31 50 Opp. 1 6 7 Opp. 2 3 5

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

Single Season Records (Field Players)

All-Time Records (Field Players)

Stat

Player

Stat

Player

Games

C.J. Sapong (2011)

Games

Davy Arnaud

240

Minutes

Nick Garcia (2000) & Peter Vermes (2000)

2916

Minutes

Kerry Zavagnin

20515

Goals

Preki (1996)

Goals

Preki

Assists

Preki (1997 & 2003)

Assists

Preki

Shots

Preki (1996)

140

Shots

Preki

693

Shots on goal

Preki (1996)

Shots on goal

Preki

283

Fouls Committed

Chris Henderson (2000)

Fouls Committed

Davy Arnaud

329

Fouls Suffered

Davy Arnaud (2004)

111

Fouls Suffered

Davy Arnaud

528

Offsides

Eddie Johnson (2007)

Offsides

Eddie Johnson

126

Corner Kicks

Graham Zusi (2012)

150

Corner Kicks

Graham Zusi

455

Cautions

Aurelien Collin (2013)

Cautions

Kerry Zavagnin

Ejections

Davy Arnaud (2010)

Ejections

Nick Garcia

Single Season Records (Goalkeepers) Stat

Player

Games

Jimmy Nielsen (2012 & 2013)

Minutes

Jimmy Nielsen (2012 & 2013)

3060

Wins

Mike Ammann (1997)

Losses

Mike Ammann (1998)

Draws

Bo Oshoniyi (2005)

Shutouts

Tony Meola (2000)

Goals Against Average

Jimmy Nielsen (2012)

0.79

Goals Allowed

Ammann (1997)/Kevin Hartman (2007)

Saves

Tony Meola (2000)

129

All-Time Records (Goalkeepers) Stat

Player

Games

Jimmy Nielsen

128

Minutes

Jimmy Nielsen

11497

Wins

Jimmy Nielsen

Losses

Tony Meola

Draws

Jimmy Nielsen

Shutouts

Jimmy Nielsen

Goals Allowed

Tony Meola

154

Saves

Tony Meola

507

Goals Against Average

Jimmy Nielsen

0.99

Single Game Records (Field Players)

Single Season Team Records

Stat

Player

Stat

Year

Goals

Digital Takawira (1998), Preki (1998), Davy Arnaud (2004), Eddie Johnson (twice in 2007), Birahim Diop (2010)

Goals

1996

Assists

2000

Assists

Chris Henderson (1999)

Shots

2012

542

Shots

Preki (1997)

Shots on goal

1996

250

Shots on goal

Preki (1996)

Fouls Committed

2013

511

Fouls Committed

Davy Arnaud (2010), Oriol Rosell (2013)

Fouls Suffered

2000

541

Fouls Suffered

Davy Arnaud (2006)

Offsides

1997

117

Offsides

Alex Bunbury (1999)

Corner Kicks

2012

199

Corner Kicks

Alex Zotinca (2006)

Cautions

2013

Ejections

2011

Points

2012

Wins

1997

Single Game Records (Goalkeepers) Stat

Player

Losses

1999

Goals Allowed

Bo Oshoniyi

Ties

2005 & 2011

Saves

Garth Lagerway (1996), Mike Ammann (1997 & 1998), Tony Meola (2000 & three times in 2003), Bo Oshoniyi (2002 & 2004)

Shutouts

2000

Goals Allowed

1996

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly)

MINI BIOS COACHING STAFF

Peter Vermes Kerry Zavagnin Zoran Savic Manager Assistant Coach Assistant Coach

John Pascarella Assistant Coach

Mateus Manoel Fitness Coach

PLAYERS #5 | D | Matt Besler Ht: 6-0 Wt. 170 DOB: 2/11/1987 Hometown: Overland Park, Kansas College: Notre Dame Acquired: 2009 MLS SuperDraft 1st Round (#8) Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 1, 2 times, last: Oct. 22, 2011, KC at D.C. Assists 1, 6 times, last: Oct. 26, 2013, KC at PHI Shots on Goal 2, Oct. 9, 2010, KC vs SEA Shots 2, 4 times, last: Mar. 16, 2013, KC vs CHI Fouls Committed 5, Aug. 4, 2012, KC at NE Fouls Suffered 4, Sept. 26, 2009, KC vs COL Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal Oct. 22, 2011, KC at D.C. Assist July 12, 2014, KC at MTL 2014 Record when: he starts 7-3-2 he scores 0-0-0 Sporting KC’s team captain for the 2014 campaign, Besler is in his sixth season at his hometown club. He has earned MLS Best XI (2012, 2013), MLS All-Star (2011, 2013, 2014), MLS Defender of the Year (2012) and MLS Breakout Player of the Year (2012) honors and was named the 2014 KC Sportsman of the Year by the Kansas City Sports Commission. He signed a Designated Player contract with the club on July 19 through the 2018 season. Besler was on the United States’ roster for the 2014 FIFA World Cup alongside teammate Graham Zusi. He became the first player from the state of Kansas to play in the World Cup and started all four matches in central defense at the tournament. Besler has earned 21 caps since debuting in January 2013, and the Americans are 13-3-4 when he starts.

#16 | F | Claudio Bieler Ht: 5-11 Wt. 170 DOB: 3/1/1984 Hometown: Vera, Santa Fe, Argentina Last Club: LDU Quito (Ecuador) Acquired: Signed as Designated Player on 12/18/2012 Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 2, May 5, 2013, KC vs CHV Assists 1, 4 times, last: Sept. 7, 2013, KC vs CLB Shots on Goal 4, May 5, 2013, KC vs CHV Shots 6, 2 times, last: June 1, 2013, KC vs MTL Fouls Committed 4, 2 times, last: July 27, 2013, KC at MTL Fouls Suffered 5, March 9, 2013, KC at TOR Last...Regular Season Appearance May 18, 2014, KC at CHI Goal May 4, 2014, KC vs CLB Assist Sept. 7, 2013, KC vs CLB 2014 Record when: he starts 1-2-0 he scores 1-0-0 Sporting KC’s 2013 Newcomer of the Year, Bieler won the club’s Golden Boot last year with 10 goals scored and added four assists. Bieler is the team’s fourth Designated Player in club history, acquired in 2013 from LDU Quito where he won Copa Libertadores (2008) and Copa Sudamericana (2009). A dual citizen of Ecuador and Argentina, he has played professionally in both countries as well as Chile. #20 | M | Jorge Claros Ht: 5-9 Wt. 155 DOB: 1/8/1986 Hometown: La Ceiba, Honduras Last Club: CD Motagua Acquired: Signed on 7/16/2014 Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists N/A Shots on Goal N/A Shots N/A Fouls Committed N/A Fouls Suffered N/A Last...Regular Season Appearance N/A Goal N/A Assist N/A 2014 Record when: he starts 0-0-0 he scores 0-0-0 Claros joined Sporting KC on July 16 from Honduran club CD Motagua. The defensive midfielder has featured 53 times for the Honduras Men’s National Team and has scored three goals since making his debut in 2006. He played in all three matches for his country at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Claros helped Motagua win Liga Nacional titles during the 2007-08 Apertura and 2010-11 Clausura. He joined Scottish side Hibernian on loan in January 2012 and played 53 matches for club in all competitions with 48 starts, including the 2012 and 2013 Scottish Cup Finals. He returned to Motagua for the 2013-14 season and featured 24 times with 18 starts.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) #78 | D | Aurelien Collin Ht: 6-2 Wt. 169 DOB: 3/8/1986 Hometown: Enghien-les-Bains, France Last Club: Vitoria Setubal (Portugal) Acquired: Signed on 4/15/2011

#9 | D | Antonio Dovale Ht: 5-8 Wt. 152 DOB: 4/4/1990 Hometown: A Coruna, Galicia, Spain Last Club: Celta de Vigo (Spain) Acquired: Signed on 3/12/2014

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 1, 11 times, last: Apr. 19, 2014, KC vs MTL Assists 1, 2 times, last: Apr. 27, 2013, KC vs POR Shots on Goal 2, 3 times, last: Mar. 15, 2014, KC vs DAL Shots 4, 4 times, last: Apr. 27, 2013, KC vs POR Fouls Committed 6, 3 times, last: May 8, 2013, KC vs SEA Fouls Suffered 4, Aug. 23, 2013, KC at CHI Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal Apr. 19, 2014, KC vs MTL Assist Apr. 27, 2013, KC vs POR 2014 Record when: he starts 7-4-4 he scores 1-0-1

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 1, May 27, 2014, KC vs NY Assists 1, May 10, 2014, KC at MTL Shots on Goal 2, May 27, 2014, KC vs NY Shots 3, 3 times, last: July 12, 2014, KC at MTL Fouls Committed 2, May 31, 2014, KC at DC Fouls Suffered 3, May 18, 2014, KC at CHI Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal May 27, 2014, KC vs NY Assist May 10, 2014, KC at MTL 2014 Record when: he starts 3-3-2 he scores 0-0-1

The fourth-year Frenchman has earned MLS Best XI (2012, 2013), MLS All-Star (2012, 2013, 2014) and Sporting KC Humanitarian of the Year honors (2013). Collin’s 15 goals in MLS competition are second most by a defender in club history. He was named 2013 MLS Cup MVP after scoring the equalizing goal and converting the match-winning penalty kick vs. Real Salt Lake at Sporting Park. Collin’s professional career began with stints in Scotland (Gretna FC), Greece (Panserraikos) and England (Wrexham FC). He played two seasons for Vitoria Setubal of the Portuguese top flight before joining Sporting KC as a guest trialist in March 2011.

Dovale began his career in the youth system of Ural CF, a club in his hometown of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. He then played four years in the Barcelona Academy before signing a professional contract with second division club Celta de Vigo at age 16. He played there for three years before going on a year-long loan to SD Huesca. He returned to Celta prior to the 2011-12 season and helped the club earn promotion to LigaBBVA with two goals in 30 appearances. The midfielder made his Sporting KC debut as a secondhalf substitute in the MLS Cup rematch against Real Salt Lake on April 5 and scored his first goal on May 27 vs. the New York Red Bulls.

#25 | M | Christian Duke Ht: 5-9 Wt. 155 DOB: 6/5/1991 Hometown: Overland Park, Kansas College: San Diego Acquired: 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft 1st rd.

(#14)

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists N/A Shots on Goal N/A Shots N/A Fouls Committed N/A Fouls Suffered N/A Last...Regular Season Appearance N/A Goal N/A Assist N/A 2014 Record when: he starts 0-0-0 he scores 0-0-0 Duke joined USL Pro affiliate OKC Energy FC on March 17. He has made nine USL PRO appearances, added three assists and become a regular starter for Jimmy Nielsen’s squad during his loan spell. The second-year professional spent most of the 2013 season on loan at Orlando City SC. He began playing for the Sporting KC Academy in June 2007 while attending Shawnee Mission South High School.

#14 | F | Dom Dwyer Ht: 5-9 Wt. 180 DOB: 7/30/1990 Hometown: London, England College: South Florda Acquired: 2012 MLS SuperDraft 1st Round (#16) Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 2, 4 times, last: July 12, 2014, KC at MTL Assists 1, 2 times, last: Sept. 21, 2013, KC at TOR Shots on Goal 4, 2 times, last: July 12, 2014, KC at MTL Shots 7, Sept. 27, 2013, KC vs PHI Fouls Committed 5, 2 times, last: Apr. 26, 2014, KC at NE Fouls Suffered 9, Apr. 19, 2014, KC vs MTL Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal July 12, 2014, KC at MTL Assist Sept. 21, 2013, KC at TOR 2014 Record when: he starts 9-4-5 he scores 6-2-2 Dwyer’s career-high 14 goals in 2014 rank second in MLS. After scoring a brace on May 23 vs. Toronto FC, he became the third player in club history to score in four straight regular season matches. The Englishman is currently third on the club’s single season goal scoring chart and leads MLS with 71 shots. Dwyer totalled 26 goals across six competitions in 2013 while splitting time with Sporting KC and the team’s USL PRO affiliate Orlando City SC. He was the USL PRO Championship MVP with four goals in the final and helped propel Sporting KC to MLS Cup by scoring the gamewinning goal in the Eastern Conference Championship.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) #4 | D | Kevin Ellis Ht: 5-9 Wt. 160 DOB: 6/30/1991 Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri College: Barton County Community College Acquired: Signed as Homegrown on 2/18/11

#10 | M | Benny Feilhaber Ht: 5-9 Wt. 160 DOB: 1/19/1985 Hometown: Irvine, California College: UCLA Last Club: New England Revolution Acquired: Trade with New England Revolution 12/11/12

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists 1, June 27, 2014, KC at POR Shots on Goal N/A Shots 1, 3 times, last: May 27, 2014, KC vs NY Fouls Committed 3, 3 times, last: June 27, 2014, KC at POR Fouls Suffered 2, 3 times, last: May 31, 2014, KC at DC Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal N/A Assist June 27, 2014, KC at POR 2014 Record when: he starts 4-2-3 he scores 0-0-0

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 1, 11 times, last: July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Assists 2, 2 times, last: Mar. 30, 2013, KC vs MTL Shots on Goal 2, 6 times, last: Sept. 27, 2013, KC vs PHI Shots 4, 5 times, last: July 13, 2013, KC vs TOR Fouls Committed 5, 2 times, last: Mar. 8, 2014, KC at SEA Fouls Suffered 6, May 12, 2012, NE vs VAN Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Assist July 16, 2014, KC at CLB 2014 Record when: he starts 9-5-5 he scores 2-0-0

Ellis started three of Sporting KC’s first four MLS matches of 2014 before going on loan to USL Pro affiliate OKC Energy FC. He scored his first goal for the club in the first leg of the 2014 CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals vs. eventual champion Cruz Azul. The right back, who became the second Homegrown Player in club history in 2011, rejoined Sporting KC on May 16 and has since made six starts in central defense, earning MLS Team of the Week honors twice (June 9 and June 30).

Sporting KC acquired World Cup veteran Feilhaber in December 2012. The Brazilian-born midfielder was a steady contributor throughout the 2013 season but saved his best work for the playoffs, contributing game-winning assists in the Eastern Conference Semifinals and Eastern Conference Championship. He has started 19 of the club’s first 20 MLS matches this season and leads the team with five assists. Feilhaber began his career in Germany with Hamburg’s reserve team before helping Derby County earn promotion to the English Premier League in 2007. He was a member of the U.S. 2010 FIFA World Cup squad, making three appearances in South Africa.

#30 | GK | Andy Gruenebaum Ht: 6-1 Wt. 175 DOB: 12/30/1982 Hometown: Overland Park, Kansas College: Kentucky Last Club: Columbus Crew Acquired: Trade with Columbus Crew on 12/16/13 Regular Season Game Highs: Goals Allowed 4, 2 times, last: Apr. 7, 2012, CLB vs NY Saves 7, 5 times, last: Sept. 5, 2012, CLB at NE Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Shutout June 15, 2013, CLB vs MTL 2014 Record when: he starts 3-0-0 2014 is a homecoming for Andy Gruenebaum, as Peter Vermes acquired the Overland Park native from the Columbus Crew in December. He made his club debut in the U.S. Open Cup on June 18 and earned his first MLS start of 2014 on July 12 as Sporting KC beat Montreal 2-1. An eight-year veteran of the league, Gruenebaum featured 82 times for the Crew (including postseason) and was part of their 2008 team that won MLS Cup. Gruenebaum had a breakout season in 2012, becoming Columbus’ starting keeper and recording an MLS-best 124 saves en route to 13 wins and eight shutouts.

#19 | M | Peterson Joseph Ht: 5-8 Wt. 132 DOB: 4/24/1990 Hometown: Port-au-Prince, Haiti Last Club: SC Braga (Portugal) Acquired: Signed on 9/1/2011 Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists 1, July, 14, 2012, KC vs CLB Shots on Goal 1, Aug. 3, 2013, KC vs NY Shots 2, Aug. 3, 2013, KC vs NY Fouls Committed 5, May 12, 2013, KC at HOU Fouls Suffered 4, Oct. 24, 2012, KC vs PHI Last...Regular Season Appearance Oct. 18, 2013, KC vs D.C. Goal N/A Assist July 14, 2012, KC at CLB 2014 Record when: he starts 0-0-0 he scores 0-0-0 Joseph set career highs in games played (23) and games started (14) in 2013. A member of the Haiti Men’s National Team since 2010, he began his professional career domestically before joining Sporting de Braga in Portugal’s Primeira Liga in 2008. He signed with Sporting KC in September 2011 after training with the club in the summer.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) #40 | D | Igor Juliao Ht: 5-8 Wt. 145 DOB: 8/23/1994 Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Last Club: Fluminense FC (Brazil) Acquired: Signed on loan 4/4/2014

#24 | M | Michael Kafari Ht: 6-1 Wt. 175 DOB: 10/30/1991 Hometown: Accra, Ghana College: New Mexico Acquired: Signed on 7/8/2014

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists 1, July 16, 2014, KC at CLB Shots on Goal 1, 2 times, last: July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Shots 2, July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Fouls Committed 2, 2 times, last: July 16, 2014, KC at CLB Fouls Suffered 4, two times, last: July 12, 2014, KC at MTL Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal N/A Assist July 16, 2014, KC at CLB 2014 Record when: he starts 5-3-3 he scores 0-0-0

In his club debut on May 14, 19-year-old Juliao became the youngest player in Sporting KC history to play the full 90 minutes of an MLS regular season match. He was named to Sports Illustrated’s Week 11 MLS Best XI after his second game on May 18 and has started each MLS match since then at right back. Juliao is a member of Brazil’s Under-20 Men’s National Team and currently on loan from Fluminense FC. He joined Fluminense’s academy in 2003 and made his debut in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A as a 17-year-old in August 2012. He made three appearances in Brazil’s top division during his first professional season as Fluminense FC won their fourth league title in the club’s 111-year history.

Sporting KC acquired Kafari on July 8. He played collegiately at New Mexico before the Vancouver Whitecaps drafted the Ghana native in the third round of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft (No 51 overall). After spending preseason with the Canadian club, Kafari signed with their USL PRO affiliate Charleston Battery in mid-March. He made his competitive debut for Charleston on May 28 in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup third round.

#21 | GK | Jon Kempin Ht: 6-1 Wt. 170 DOB: 4/8/1993 Hometown: Leawood, Kansas Last Club: Sporting Kansas City Academy Acquired: Signed as Homegrown on 8/31/10

#1 | GK | Eric Kronberg Ht: 6-5 Wt. 210 DOB: 6/7/1983 Hometown: Santa Rosa, California College: California Acquired: 2006 MLS SuperDraft 4th Round (#40)

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals Allowed N/A Saves N/A

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals Allowed 4, May 14, 2011, KC at LA Saves 6, May 14, 2011, KC at LA

Last...Regular Season Appearance N/A Shutout N/A 2014 Record when: he starts 0-0-0

Last...Regular Season Appearance July 6, 2014, KC vs CHI Shutout June 27, 2014, KC at POR 2014 Record when: he starts 7-5-5

A product of the Sporting KC Academy, Kempin became the club’s first Homegrown Player and youngest ever signing (age 17) in 2010. After making his competitive debut in the 2012 U.S. Open Cup, the Leawood, Kansas native spent the 2013 season on loan at USL Pro affiliate Orlando City SC. He has been named to the 20-player roster for the inaugural Chipotle MLS Homegrown Game on Aug. 4. Kempin, who has been an active member of the U-20 and U-23 U.S. National Team pools. He was loaned to USL PRO affiliate OKC Energy FC in March and registered five shutouts, 37 saves and a 1.38 goals against average in 13 games played. He was recalled to Sporting KC on July 9.

The longest tenured member of the club, Kronberg is in his ninth season in Kansas City and first as a starter. The 31-year-old goalkeeper recorded four shutouts in six appearances last year, leading Sporting KC to the quarterfinals of the 2013-14 CONCACAF Champions League. During the 2014 regular season, he leads MLS with a 0.88 goals against average and seven shutouts among keepers with at least 400 minutes played. He was named MLS Player of the Month for June after registering shutouts in the club’s only two games that month. Five of his 15 conceded goals this season have been penalty kicks.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) #94 | M | Jimmy Medranda Ht: 5-5 Wt. 150 DOB: 2/7/1994 Hometown: Mosquera, Nariño, Colombia Last Club: Deportivo Pereira (Colombia) Acquired: Signed on 2/13/2014

#12 | M | Mikey Lopez Ht: 5-8 Wt. 160 DOB: 2/20/1993 Hometown: Mission, Texas College: North Carolina Acquired: 2013 MLS SuperDraft 1st Round (#14)

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists N/A Shots on Goal 1, Sept. 7, 2013, KC vs. CLB Shots 3, Mar. 15, 2014, KC vs DAL Fouls Committed 3, Mar. 15, 2014, KC vs DAL Fouls Suffered 4, Mar. 15, 2014, KC vs DAL Last...Regular Season Appearance May 31, 2014, KC at DC Goal N/A Assist N/A 2014 Record when: he starts 0-0-1 he scores 0-0-0

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists N/A Shots on Goal N/A Shots 2, July 16, 2014, KC at CLB Fouls Committed 3, July 16, 2014, KC at CLB Fouls Suffered N/A Last...Regular Season Appearance July 16, 2014, KC at CLB Goal N/A Assist N/A 2014 Record when: he starts 1-0-0 he scores 0-0-0

Sporting KC acquired Medranda in August 2013 on loan from Deportivo Pereira (Colombia). The Colombian midfielder signed permanently for the club in February, making his first MLS start on March 15. Currently on loan with USL PRO affiliate OKC Energy FC, Medranda joined the youth program of Deportivo Pereira at age 12 before climing the ladder to the senior team. In two seasons with the club, he made 16 appearances across all competitions and scored two goals.

Lopez was selected in the first round of the 2013 MLS SuperDraft as a Generation adidas signing. He made his Sporting KC debut on May 26, 2013 in the U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round. His MLS debut came on July 16 of this year at Columbus. Lopez joined USL PRO affiliate Orlando City SC in March before switching to OKC Energy FC in June. He was recalled to Sporting KC on June 30 after making 14 USL PRO appearances with one goal and one assist. Lopez is a member of the U.S. U-20 National Team and helped the country qualify for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

#18 | M | Victor Munoz Ht: 5-7 Wt. 165 DOB: 7/25/1990 Hometown: Madrid, Spain College: UCLA Acquired: Signed on 4/1/2014

#7 | D | Chance Myers Ht: 6-0 Wt. 165 DOB: 12/7/1987 Hometown: Thousand Oaks, California College: UCLA Acquired: 2008 MLS SuperDraft 1st Round (#1)

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 2, April 27, 2013, KC vs POR Assists 1, 13 times, last: May 10, 2014, KC at MTL Shots on Goal 2, 2 times, last: Apr. 27, 2013, KC vs POR Shots 3, 3 times, last: July 3, 2013, KC vs. VAN Fouls Committed 4, 5 times, last: Apr. 1, 2012, KC at CHV Fouls Suffered 4, May 12, 2012, KC at CHI Last...Regular Season Appearance May 23, 2014, KC vs TOR Goal April 27, 2013, KC vs POR Assist May 10, 2014, KC at MTL 2014 Record when: he starts 3-2-2 he scores 0-0-0

Sporting KC acquired Munoz in April 2014. The 23-yearold was selected by D.C. United in the second round of hte 2014 MLS SuperDraft. He made his Sporting KC debut in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round on June 18. Munoz spent eight years in the Real Madrid academy system and was a member of Spain’s U-15, U-16 and U-17 youth national teams before moving to the U.S. in 2010 to pursue a college education.

The second-longest tenured member of the squad, Myers is in his seventh season after being drafted No. 1 overall in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft. In 2013, Myers started a careerhigh 31 MLS matches (including playoffs) and was the top-rated outside back on the MLS Castrol Index. He will miss the remainder of the 2014 season after suffering a left achilles tear on May 23 vs. Toronto FC. Myers signed a new contract with the club in January after joining the U.S. Men’s National Team for the first time in his career as a member of Jurgen Klinsmann’s January Camp in 2014. He previously played for the U.S. U-18, U-20 and U-23 youth national teams.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) #6 | M | Paulo Nagamura Ht: 5-8 Wt. 155 DOB: 3/2/1983 Hometown: Sao Paulo, Brazil Last Club: Chivas USA Acquired: Trade with Chivas USA on 11/29/2011

#13 | M | Lawrence Olum Ht: 6-2 Wt. 185 DOB: 7/10/1984 Hometown: Nairobi, Kenya College: Missouri Baptist Last Club: Orlando City SC (USL PRO) Acquired: Signed on 9/15/2010

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 2, Mar. 21, 2009, CHV vs COL Assists 1, 17 times, last: Mar. 29, 2014, KC at COL Shots on Goal 4, May 13, 2006, LA vs RSL Shots 5, 2 times, last: Sept. 1, 2012, KC vs TOR Fouls Committed 6, Sept. 13, 2007, CHV vs LA Fouls Suffered 6, May 13, 2006, LA vs RSL Last...Regular Season Appearance July 6, 2014, KC vs CHI Goal May 10, 2014, KC at MTL Assist May 14, 2014, KC vs PHI 2014 Record when: he starts 7-3-4 he scores 1-0-0

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 1, 3 times, last: July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Assists 1, 2 times, last: Apr. 19, 2014, KC vs MTL Shots on Goal 1, 5 times, last: July 16, 2014, KC at CLB Shots 3, Sept. 21, 2013, KC at TOR Fouls Committed 3, 2 times, last: Oct. 26, 2013, KC at PHI Fouls Suffered 2, Oct. 5, 2013, KC at CLB Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Assist Apr. 19, 2014, KC vs MTL 2014 Record when: he starts 8-1-1 he scores 1-0-0

An MLS veteran, Nagamura is in his third season with Sporting KC. The Sao Paulo native began his soccer career with Sao Paulo FC and Arsenal FC in England before coming to the United States to play for the LA Galaxy in 2005, winning the MLS Cup and Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in his first season. He’s also played for Toronto FC and Chivas USA in MLS, becoming an MLS All-Star in 2009 before going on loan to Tigres UANL in Mexico. Sporting KC acquired Nagamura in November 2011 and he converted penalty kicks in shootouts following the 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final and 2013 MLS Cup Final.

Olum is in his fourth season with Sporting KC, making a career-high 22 appearances in MLS competition last year. Capable of playing as a central defender or holding midfielder, he began his professional career with the Portland Timbers in 2007. He also played for the Minnesota Thunder, Austin Aztex and Orlando City SC before signing with Sporting KC in September 2011. Olum joined the Kenya Men’s National Team in November 2012 and recently helped the team advance to the second round of 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, starting both legs against Comoros on May 18 and May 30.

#3 | D | Ike Opara Ht: 6-2 Wt. 180 DOB: 2/21/1989 Hometown: Durham, North Carolina College: Wake Forest Last Club: San Jose Earthquakes Acquired: Trade with SJ Earthquakes on 12/12/2012 Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 1, 6 times, last: Oct. 5, 2013, KC at CLB Assists N/A Shots on Goal 2, 3 times, last: Mar. 22, 2014, KC vs SJ Shots 3, 2 times, last: Mar. 22, 2014, KC vs SJ Fouls Committed 4, 2 times, last: May 28, 2011, SJ at CHI Fouls Suffered 2, 4 times, last: May 19, 2013, KC at D.C. Last...Regular Season Appearance Mar. 29, 2014, KC at COL Goal Oct. 5, 2013, KC at CLB Assist N/A 2014 Record when: he starts 2-0-0 he scores 0-0-0 The 2013 Sporting KC Newcomer of the Year appeared in a career-best 18 games with 16 starts during the club’s MLS Cup-winning campaign. Opara scored four goals in 2013 across all competitions, each of them a header, and appeared in three of Sporting KC’s five MLS Cup Playoff matches. He will miss the remainder of the 2014 season after suffering a chondral defect in his right ankle on March 29. Opara started all thee matches for the United States at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup and was invited to camp with the U.S. Olympic squad (U-23) in February 2012.

#2 | D | Erik Palmer-Brown Ht: 6-1 Wt. 175 DOB: 4/24/1997 Hometown: Lee’s Summit, Missouri Acquired: Signed as Homegrown on 8/2/2013

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists N/A Shots on Goal N/A Shots N/A Fouls Committed 3, May 18, 2014, KC at CHI Fouls Suffered 1, May 31, 2014, KC at DC Last...Regular Season Appearance June 6, 2014, KC at HOU Goal N/A Assist N/A 2014 Record when: he starts 1-1-0 he scores 0-0-0 The youngest player in MLS at age 17, Palmer-Brown signed a homegrown player contract last August. He made his debut and first MLS start for Sporting KC on May 18, becoming the youngest player in MLS history to start a match as a defender. He played 90 minutes in the club’s 2-0 win at Houston on June 6 for his first win as a starter. He has been named to the 20-player roster for the inaugural Chipotle MLS Homegrown Game on Aug. 4. The Lee’s Summit, Mo. native joined the Sporting KC Academy at age 13. He has represented US youth national teams as the U-15, U-17, U-18 and U-20 levels.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) #37 | F | Jacob Peterson Ht: 5-10 Wt. 165 DOB: 1/27/1986 Hometown: Portage, Michigan College: Indiana Last Club: San Jose Earthquakes Acquired: Signed on 1/19/2012 Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 1, 14 times, last: May 4, 2014, KC vs CLB Assists 1, 14 times, last: July 16, 2014, KC at CLB Shots on Goal 3, June 28, 2007, COL at D.C. Shots 5, July 21, 2012, KC vs NE Fouls Committed 3, May 12, 2013, KC at HOU Fouls Suffered 5, Oct. 16, 2010, TOR at CLB Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal May 4, 2014, KC vs CLB Assist July 16, 2014, KC at CLB 2014 Record when: he starts 4-3-2 he scores 1-0-0 An eight-year veteran of MLS, Peterson is in his third season with Sporting KC. He equalled his career high with four MLS goals for the club in 2012. A two-time national champion at Indiana University with goals in the finals of the 2003 and 2004 College Cups, Peterson was selected by the Colorado Rapids in the 2006 MLS SuperDraft. Following stints with Toronto FC and the San Jose Earthquakes, Peterson was signed by Sporting Kansas City in January 2012. He represented the U.S. at the U-17, U-20 and U-23 levels. #17 | F | C.J. Sapong Ht: 6-1 Wt. 185 DOB: 12/27/1988 Hometown: Manassas, Virginia College: James Madison Acquired: 2011 MLS SuperDraft 1st Round (#10)

#22 | F | Soony Saad Ht: 5-10 Wt. 165 DOB: 8/17/1992 Hometown: Dearborn, Michigan College: Michigan Acquired: Weighted Lottery on 7/5/2011 Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 2, July 13, 2013, KC vs TOR Assists 2, Aug. 10, 2013, KC vs NE Shots on Goal 3, 3 times, last: June 6, 2014, KC at HOU Shots 9, June 29, 2013, KC vs CLB Fouls Committed 3, 2 times, last: June 27, 2014, KC at POR Fouls Suffered 4, 2 times, last: Oct. 26, 2013, KC at PHI Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal June 6, 2014, KC at HOU Assist Aug. 10, 2013, KC vs NE 2014 Record when: he starts 4-0-1 he scores 1-0-0 After leading the NCAA in scoring with a school record 19 goals as a freshman at the University of Michigan, Saad was signed by Major League Soccer and allocated to Sporting KC via a lottery draft in July 2011. He scored nine minutes into his MLS debut on his 19th birthday and added four goals and four assists in 23 MLS regular season appearances last season. Saad represented the U.S. at the youth level, including appearances with the U-20 national team, but is now a member of the Lebanon Men’s National Team.

#15 | D | Seth Sinovic Ht: 5-10 Wt. 170 DOB: 1/28/1987 Hometown: Leawood, Kansas College: Creighton Last Club: New England Revolution Acquired: Signed on 5/10/2011

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 2, Sept. 21, 2013, KC at TOR Assists 1, 9 times, last: Aug. 31, 2013, KC vs COL Shots on Goal 4, Sept. 14, 2012, KC vs HOU Shots 10, Sept. 14, 2012, KC vs HOU Fouls Committed 5, 2 times, last: Oct. 5, 2013, KC at CLB Fouls Suffered 5, 2 times, last: April 20, 2013, KC at LA Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal July 16, 2014, KC at CLB Assist Aug. 31, 2013, KC vs COL 2014 Record when: he starts 1-1-1 he scores 1-0-0

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals N/A Assists 1, 6 times, last: June 27, 2014, KC at POR Shots on Goal 2, Mar. 15, 2014, KC vs DAL Shots 3, Apr. 17, 2010, NE at SJ Fouls Committed 4, 2 times, last: Mar. 22, 2014, KC vs SJ Fouls Suffered 3, 6 times, last: April 20, 2013, KC at LA Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal N/A Assist June 27 2014, KC at POR 2014 Record when: he starts 10-4-5 he scores 0-0-0

Sapong was named the 2011 MLS Rookie of the Year with five goals and five assists in his first professional season. He scored nine goals in 2012 and four more in 2013, including the game-tying goal in last year’s Eastern Conference Championship series vs. Houston. He made his first appearance in two months on May 23 following a neck injury and scored his first goal of the 2014 campaign on July 16 at Columbus. Sporting KC has a 18-0-2 overall record (including postseason) when Sapong scores. He debuted for the U.S. National Team in January 2012.

The Leawood, Kan. native and Rockhurst High School alum was rated the No. 1 left back in MLS by Soccer America after leading Sporting KC with 3,733 minutes played in all competition and starting 41 of his 42 appearances in 2013. He scored the game-tying goal in the Eastern Conference Semifinals last year en route to Sporting KC reaching MLS Cup. Sinovic was signed by Sporting KC in May 2011 and has since contributed two goals and six assists across all competitions. He has started 19 of the club’s 20 regular season games this campaign.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) #23 | M | Martin Steuble Ht: 5-8 Wt. 155 DOB: 6/9/1988 Hometown: Schlieren, Switzerland Last Club: FC Wil 1900 Acquired: Signed on 7/16/2014

#11 | M | Sal Zizzo Ht: 5-10 Wt. 165 DOB: 4/3/1987 Hometown: San Diego, California College: UCLA Last Club: Portland Timbers Acquired: Trade with Portland Timbers on 12/13/13

Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 1, 2 times, last: Aug. 30, 2013, POR at RSL Assists 2, 2 times, last: Mar. 29, 2014, KC at COL Shots on Goal 3, May 14, 2014, KC vs PHI Shots 3, 7 times, last: May 14, 2014, KC vs PHI Fouls Committed 2, 4 times, last: May 23, 2014, KC vs TOR Fouls Suffered 4, May 20, 2012, POR vs CHI Last...Regular Season Appearance July 6, 2014, KC vs CHI Goal Aug. 30, 2013, POR at RSL Assist May 23, 2014, KC vs TOR 2014 Record when: he starts 4-2-3 he scores 0-0-0

Steuble joined Sporting KC on July 16 from Swiss club FC Wil 1900. The 26-year-old midfielder played seven years of professional soccer in Switzerland has featured nine times for the Philippines Men’s National Team under head coach Thomas Dooley. He made his international debut on March 1 of this year and opened his international scoring account in a 3-0 win over Nepal on April 11.

The first-year Sporting KC winger has made 13 MLS appearances with nine starts in 2014. He recorded two assists in the team’s 3-2 win at Colorado on March 29. Acquired in December via a trade with the Portland Timbers, Zizzo spent three years in the German first division before coming back to the United States in 2010. He represented the U.S. at the U-18 and U-20 levels and starred for the U-20 National Team in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

#8 | M | Graham Zusi Ht: 5-10 Wt. 160 DOB: 8/18/1986 Hometown: Longwood, Florida College: Maryland Acquired: 2009 MLS SuperDraft 2nd Round (#23) Regular Season Game Highs: Goals 2, 3 times, last: Sept. 28, 2012, KC vs CHI Assists 2, 4 times, last: Mar. 29, 2014, KC at COL Shots on Goal 3, 2 times, last: Aug. 17, 2011, KC vs POR Shots 5, 5 times, last: Oct. 24, 2012, KC vs PHI Fouls Committed 4, 2 times, last: Mar. 30, 2013, KC vs MTL Fouls Suffered 6, Oct. 26, 2013, KC at PHI Last...Regular Season Appearance July 19, 2014, KC vs LA Goal Mar. 29, 2014, KC at COL Assist May 4, 2014, KC vs CLB 2014 Record when: he starts 7-3-1 he scores 1-0-0 Zusi recorded a career-high six goals and a team-best 12 assists in all competition in 2013 and was the top-rated midfielder in the MLS Castrol Index. He was an MLS MVP finalist in 2012 and nominee for Best MLS Player at the 2013 ESPYS to go along with MLS All-Star (2012, 2013, 2014), MLS Best XI (2012, 2013) and MLS Breakout Player of the Year (2011) honors. He signed a Designated Player contract with the club on July 19 through the 2018 season. Zusi was on the United States’ roster for the 2014 FIFA World Cup alongside teammate Matt Besler. He appeared in all four matches for the U.S. at the tournament and contributed two assists, including the game-winner in a 2-1 victory over Ghana on June 16. He has earned 27 caps with three goals and six assists in his international career.

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City | Champions Shield (Friendly)

ALL-TIME STATISTICS Matt Besler

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

138

133

12051

114

KC - Postseason

960

MLS - TOTAL

148

143

1311

126

Claudio Bieler

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

2383

KC - Postseason

MLS - TOTAL

2468

Jorge Claros

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

MLS - TOTAL

Aurelien Collin

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

8171

169

KC - Postseason

960

MLS - TOTAL

107

103

9131

102

190

Antonio Dovale

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

566

MLS - TOTAL

566

Christian Duke

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

MLS - TOTAL

Dom Dwyer

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

2261

KC - Postseason

282

MLS - TOTAL

2543

116

Kevin Ellis

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

986

MLS - TOTAL

986

Benny Feilhaber

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

3438

MLS - Regular Season

7631

134

123

234

115

KC - Postseason

394

MLS - TOTAL

102

8025

148

128

246

115

Peterson Joseph

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

1445

MLS - Postseason

103

MLS - TOTAL

1548

Igor Juliao

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

938

MLS - TOTAL

938

Michael Kafari

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

MLS - TOTAL

Mikey Lopez

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

MLS - TOTAL

Jimmy Medranda

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

120

MLS - TOTAL

120

Victor Munoz

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

MLS - TOTAL

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) Chance Myers

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

123

9120

131

KC - Postseason

960

MLS - TOTAL

133

108

10080

140

102

Paulo Nagamura

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

4375

MLS - Regular Season

215

194

17143

212

326

265

KC - Postseason

397

MLS - Postseason

1306

MLS - TOTAL

229

207

18449

231

345

294

Lawrence Olum

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

2866

KC - Postseason

202

MLS - TOTAL

2068

Ike Opara

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

1488

MLS - Regular Season

3711

KC - Postseason

MLS - Postseason

MLS - TOTAL

3805

Erik Palmer-Brown

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

235

MLS - TOTAL

235

Jacob Peterson

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

2724

MLS - Regular Season

193

110

10010

172

109

KC - Postseason

244

MLS - Postseason

405

MLS - TOTAL

200

115

10415

173

113

Soony Saad

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

2164

KC - Postseason

MLS - TOTAL

2211

C.J. Sapong

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

6176

153

118

157

KC - Postseason

876

MLS - TOTAL

109

7052

178

134

184

Seth Sinovic

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

101

100

8841

104

MLS - Regular Season

121

118

10421

117

KC - Postseason

955

MLS - TOTAL

131

128

11376

130

Martin Steuble

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

MLS - TOTAL

Sal Zizzo

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

804

MLS - Regular Season

4002

MLS - TOTAL

4002

Graham Zusi

MIN

SHT

SOG

OFF

GWG

GWA

KC - Regular Season

135

102

9541

213

119

168

455

KC - Postseason

959

MLS - TOTAL

145

112

10500

234

137

187

501

Sporting KC Game Notes | July 23, 2014 vs Manchester City| Champions Shield (Friendly) Eric Kronberg

MIN

SHT

SVS

GAA

KC - Regular Season

1912

0.99

MLS - TOTAL

1912

0.99

Andy Gruenebaum

MIN

SHT

SVS

GAA

KC - Regular Season

270

1.00

MLS - Regular Season

7335

385

274

104

1.28

MLS - Postseason

210

0.86

MLS - TOTAL

7545

394

28`

106

1.27

Jon Kempin

MIN

SHT

SVS

GAA

KC - Regular Season

0.00

MLS - TOTAL

0.00