Sporting Kansas City will put the team’s unbeaten record at Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kan., to the test with three home matches in an eight-day span beginning Wednesday with a rematch against Real Salt Lake in the 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup semifinals .
The winner will advance to next month’s final as Sporting Kansas City aims to avenge a pair of 2-1 losses to Real Salt Lake — two of the team’s four total defeats in 2015 — when both teams take the field at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Following a 3-1 victory at Toronto FC on Saturday, Sporting Kansas City will resume MLS play with another Canadian opponent in the form of the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps FC at 8 p.m. on Saturday at Sporting Park.
The Whitecaps have won three straight MLS matches to move into first place in the Western Conference and boast the best road record in MLS (7-4-2) this season.
Tickets for both matches are available in advance via Ticketmaster.com or by calling 888-4KC-GOAL, in addition to game day sales at the Sporting Park box offices.
On Thursday, Sporting Kansas City defender and Leawood, Kan., native Seth Sinovic will participate in a meet and greet at Jack in the Box, 10630 Parallel Parkway, in Kansas City, Kan., from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
– Information from Sporting KC