Photos: Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC hosts Sporting Kansas City at Energizer Park
Roman Burki and Henry Kessler are back from injury as Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC faces Sporting Kansas City at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC goalkeeper Roman Burki makes a save on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, as Sporting Kansas City forward Dejan Joveljic shoots under pressure from City SC center back Josh Yaro in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC right wing Cedric Teuchert, center, celebrates his first-half goal on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, with teammates Marcel Hartel, left, and Joao Klauss during a match against Sporting Kansas City at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper John Pulskamp misses a shot by City SC right wing Cedric Teuchert on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC left back Akil Watts is hampered by Sporting Kansas City left wing Daniel Salloi on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper John Pulskamp blocks a shot by City SC striker Simon Becher on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC forward Joao Klauss is late to a loose ball on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, as Sporting Kansas City midfielder Jacob Bartlett gets a foot ahead in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
City SC center back Henry Kessler, center, elevates for a loose ball in traffic on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the second half of a match against Sporting Kansas City at Energizer Park.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC center back Timo Baumgartl and Sporting Kansas City left wing Daniel Salloi collide in the air on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, chasing a loose ball in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper John Pulskamp watches a shot by City SC left wing Celio Pompeu get by on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the first half of a match against Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC goalkeeper Roman Burki warms up on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, before a match against Sporting Kansas City at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ. Burki is returning after being out for an injury.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC goalkeeper Roman Burki makes a bump save on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the first half of a match against Sporting Kansas City at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC left wing Celio Pompeu outruns Sporting Kansas City striker Shapi Suleymanov on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, as they compete for possession in the second half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC center back Josh Yaro tries to run down Sporting Kansas City forward Dejan Joveljic on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, before he shoots in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC left back Akil Watts and Sporting Kansas City left back Zorhan Bassong collide in the air on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, chasing a loose ball in the first half of a match at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper John Pulskamp makes a save on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the second half of a match against City SC at Energizer Park.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ City SC left wing Celio Pompeu, left, celebrates his unassisted goal on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, with teammates Cedric Teuchert, center and Josh Yaro in the first half of a match against Sporting Kansas City at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
City SC forward Joao Klauss pressures Sporting Kansas City midfielder Manu Garcia on May 14, 2025, in the second half at Energizer Park in Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.
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City SC held a 2-0 lead in the 70th minute but gave up two goals and had to settle for its ninth straight winless game, a 2-2 tie with Sporting Kansas City
City SC has given up eight goals after the 70th minute in its past four games, and the two goals it allowed Wednesday meant a 2-2 with Sporting KC