In the aftermath of an MLS Cup, the playoff appearances have been hardly more than a mirage, something that felt more tease than reality, more temporary than lasting.
In its quest to make this a longer stay, Sporting Kansas City turned to a reliable member of its bench Sunday.
Just in time.
Forward Diego Rubio supplied a second-half goal, leveling Sporting KC in a 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake in the first leg of the Western Conference semifinals Sunday at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah.
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