Sporting Kansas City will continue its 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup campaign at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday when the team is host to FC Dallas in a Round of 16 match-up at Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kan.
A limited number of tickets are available via Ticketmaster.com and the match is included as Special Game A in season ticket packages.
SportingKC.com will provide a live stream of the mid-week match and in-game updates can be found by following @SKCGameday on Twitter. Wednesday’s winner will advance to play the victor between the Houston Dynamo and Colorado Rapids in the tournament quarterfinals on July 21-22.
U.S. Women’s watch party tonight
KC Live! in the Kansas City Power and Light District will be the host of a free watch party – in partnership with WIN for KC, Sporting KC and FC Kansas City — for fans of all ages as the U.S. Women’s National Team takes on Germany at 6 p.m. on Tuesday in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The top two teams in the FIFA women’s rankings will meet at Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Canada, with a berth in World Cup final on the line. Kansas City was the highest-rated local market in the country for the United States’ 1-0 win over China on Friday, which was watched by a network-record 5.7 million viewers on FOX.
U.S. Men’s soccer action
The U.S. Men’s National Team will also be in action this week as they face Guatemala at 5:30 p.m. on Friday at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., live on FOX Sports 1, UniMas and Univision Deportes Network. Sporting Kansas City midfielderGraham Zusi is one of 23 players on Jurgen Klinsmann’s roster for the international friendly, which comes four days before the start of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Friday is also the final day of fan voting for the 2015 AT&T MLS All-Star Game. Ballots can be cast online at MLSsoccer.com or via Twitter/Facebook/Instagram until 2 p.m. on Friday. Eight Sporting KC players are eligible with Matt Besler currently leading all defenders in the All-Star vote, while Graham Zusi and Benny Feilhaber hold the final two midfield positions.