Sports Medicine Report is SportingKC.com’s update on the team’s health before upcoming matches. It is presented by Children’s Mercy Kansas City. The details provided are from the team’s official player availability reports, which are submitted about three days before each match.
Tonight, Sporting Kansas City will be traveling to Fort Lauderdale, Florida to face Inter Miami CF at DRV PNK Stadium. Inter Miami CF is known for its star-studded lineup.
Sporting Kansas City’s lineup remains unchanged from last week’s victory against St. Louis. However, there is still uncertainty surrounding captain Johnny Russell due to an ankle injury.
Gadi Kinda and Marinos Tzionis from Sporting Kansas City will not be available for the match as they are on international duty with Israel and Cyprus, respectively. On the other hand, Inter Miami CF will be missing several of their top players, including Lionel Messi (Argentina), Josef Martinez (Venezuela), Sergii Kryvtzov (Ukraine), Benjamin Cremaschi (USMNT), Edison Azcona (Dominican Republic), Diego Gomez (Paraguay), David Ruiz (Honduras), and Robert Taylor (Finland).
The match will kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT (6:39 p.m. CT actual kick) and can be streamed in English and Spanish on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Locally, the game will be broadcasted on Sports Radio 810 WHB (English) and La Grande 1340 AM (Spanish).