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San Diego Fc Visits Sporting Kansas City Following Shutout Victory
JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI, AUG 8 – San Diego FC, second in the Western Conference, visits Sporting Kansas City, which seeks momentum after a two-week break and a 3-0 loss, with 10 games left to reach playoffs.
- San Diego FC visits Sporting Kansas City on Saturday in Kansas City, Missouri, for their second meeting this MLS season.
- The match follows a 0-0 draw between the teams in May and occurs amid injuries on both rosters and recent roster changes.
- San Diego leads the Western Conference with a 14-7-4 record and a +17 goal differential, while Sporting KC stands 14th at 6-12-6 with defensive struggles.
- Sporting KC's Dejan Joveljic has 13 goals and two assists, and Corey Baird, recently acquired by San Diego, called playing for SDFC a "dream come true."
- This game offers Sporting KC a chance to gain momentum late in the season, while San Diego aims to maintain its top Western Conference position despite a short rest.
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Escondido’s Corey Baird ‘buzzin” to join San Diego FC for season’s final stretch
Growing up in Escondido, Corey Baird was a boy without a Major League Soccer team. The idea of one in San Diego never really occurred to him. “Nah,” he told reporters this week. “The closest team was in L.A., so that was a bit of a bummer for me.” If early indications are anything, the veteran forward should fit right in with San Diego FC — not because of where he’s from, but because of who he is. SDFC acquired the 29-year-old Baird from FC Cinc…
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PREVIEW: Sporting KC return to action hosting top-seeded San Diego FC
Sporting Kansas City vs San Diego FC When: Saturday, August 9 at 7:30 p.m. Where: Children’s Mercy Park How to Watch: MLS Season Pass Last Result: SKC: 3-0 Loss at Vancouver Whitecaps SDFC: 1-0 Win vs Mazatlan (Leagues Cup) Preview: After a two-week break following a tough 3-0 loss to second place in the Western Conference Vancouver Whitecaps, Sporting Kansas City return to action by hosting first place in the Western Conference San Diego FC. Wh…
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