The Transfer Window is Closed, but Signings Can Still Happen

Denny Medley-USA TODAY SportsAll hope is not lost for Sporting Kansas City fans that were hoping to get a summer signing to help the MLS Cup Playoff push over the coming months.

If we all know anything, Major League Soccer has some weird roster rules. While the summer transfer window closed on August 3rd, 2016, it doesn't mean that things are done and dusted. In fact, Sporting KC so rarely pays transfer fees, the odds could still be in favor of a move. Before we get to that, a few things should be noted.

First, SKC did make a deadline day deal, just not one that anyone cares about. They traded the rights to Tony Rocha, who they drafted in the fourth-round of the 2015 MLS SuperDraft in 2015,…