After weeks of palpable anticipation, Sporting Kansas City and Deportivo Toluca FC are finally set to lock horns in the 2019 Scotiabank Champions League Round of 16.
Sporting will host the first leg at Children’s Mercy Park on Thursday before traveling to Mexico for the decisive second leg next Thursday, Feb. 28. Tickets to the 7 p.m. CT showdown at Children’s Mercy Park are available at SeatGeek.com as Sporting hosts its earliest competitive match in club history against one of Mexico's most accomplished teams.
In the 20 days leading up to Thursday, SportingKC.com has rattled off a 20-day Champions League Countdown, hitting all the relevant storylines surrounding the two-legged fixture.