KANSAS CITY, KANSAS (September 20, 2017) – The New York Red Bulls fell to Sporting Kansas City in the 2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final, 2-1, at Children’s Mercy Park.
New York’s appearance in the U.S. Open Cup Final was their second in franchise history, and second runner-up finish.
New York defeated NYCFC, Philadelphia Union (PKs), New England Revolution and FC Cincinnati en route to reaching the title match.
New York faces a quick turnaround travelling to face Columbus Crew SC at MAPFRE Stadium on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.