May 9, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Sporting Kansas City News Release
Sporting Kansas City will begin the club’s participation in the 2022 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup at 7:30 p.m. CT on Tuesday against FC Dallas at Children’s Mercy Park in the Round of 32. Tickets are available online at SeatGeek.com and are included in Sporting Kansas City Season Ticket Member packages.
Tuesday’s match will stream live on ESPN+ for subscribers in the U.S. with local radio broadcasts available on Sports Radio 810 WHB (English) and La Grande 1340 AM (Spanish). Sports Radio 810 WHB will broadcast live from Children’s Mercy Park beginning at 6:30 p.m. CT with an hour-long pre-match show and the station will also air The Final Whistle post-match show to conclude their comprehensive coverage.
Ten days after playing to a 2-2 draw at Children’s Mercy Park in the MLS regular season, Sporting Kansas City and FC Dallas will meet again for a rematch in the U.S. Open Cup with a berth in the Round of 16 on the line.
Open to all professional and amateur teams affiliated with U.S. Soccer, the 2022 U.S. Open Cup features the largest field in the competition’s modern era (1995-present) with 103 clubs from all levels of the sport. Sporting KC is one of 21 MLS clubs remaining in the field along with five USL Championship teams and six sides representing leagues in the third division of American soccer.
Sporting’s match-up with FC Dallas is one of eight all-MLS match-ups in the Round of 32 and the only fixture of the round to feature former U.S. Open Cup champions going head to head. Sporting KC owns four U.S. Open Cup titles in team history – tied for the most among MLS clubs – as champions in 2004, 2012, 2015 and 2017, while FC Dallas are two-time winners with titles in 1997 and 2016.
Tuesday’s match will mark the fifth all-time meeting between Sporting Kansas City and FC Dallas in the U.S. Open Cup with Sporting KC winning each of the previous four encounters in 2004, 2015, 2017 and 2018….
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