Sporting Kansas City (8-4-6, 30 points) went five points clear atop the Western Conference standings with a 2-1 road win over the LA Galaxy (6-6-4, 22 points) at StubHub Center on Saturday. Manager Peter Vermes' men will now shift gears into the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, where they will face rivals Houston Dynamo in Wednesday's Round of 16 battle at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston. Kickoff is set for 5:30 p.m. CT with a live stream on SportingKC.com. The winner will advance to the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals and host either FC Dallas or the Colorado Rapids some time between July 7-16.
Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: June 26 - July 2, 2017
