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Previewing Sporting KC’s Opponent: Seattle Sounders vs. Real Salt Lake

On Saturday night, Sporting Kansas City advanced out of the first round of the MLS Cup Playoffs by defeating the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1. The comments of Caps interim head coach Vanni Sartini may have had a bit to do with it.

Vermes: "Thanks for the motivation."

Clearly a response to Vanni Sartini's comments that #VWFC were going to win. #SportingKC #SKCvVAN— Chad Smith (@PlayFor90) November 21, 2021

Khiry Shelton seemed particularly motivated and upset by Sartini’s comments.