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Sporting KC and St. Louis City SC Renew Heated MLS Rivalry in Energizer Park Showdown

Both teams, struggling to find form this season, clash Wednesday night with regional pride and momentum on the line.

Overview

  • Sporting Kansas City (3-8-1) and St. Louis City SC (2-6-4) meet Wednesday, May 14, at Energizer Park, with kickoff set for 7:45 p.m. Central and broadcast on FS1 and MLS Season Pass.
  • Sporting KC won their first meeting of the season 2-0 on April 5, marking a pivotal moment in their turnaround after a 0-5-1 start.
  • St. Louis City SC, winless in its last eight MLS matches, seeks revenge and a much-needed boost following a 2-1 loss to San Diego FC on Saturday.
  • Interim coach Kerry Zavagnin emphasized the team's eagerness for the rivalry match, while rookie Jansen Miller highlighted the emotional stakes as a St. Louis native playing for Kansas City.
  • With both teams tied at 10 points, the match offers an opportunity to claim local bragging rights and shift momentum during challenging seasons for both clubs.