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Two Western Conference foes renew their rivalry Saturday as first-place Sporting Kansas City (8-2-5, 29 points) welcomes seventh-place Houston Dynamo (6-5-3, 21 points) to Children's Mercy Park for a 7:30 p.m. CT kickoff. A limited number of tickets for the contest are available via SeatGeek.com, and the first 10,000 fans through the stadium gates will receive a free pair of black argyle sunglasses courtesy of match sponsor UMB Bank.