The Blue Testament

Mar 11, 2023; Kansas City, Kansas, USA; Sporting Kansas City defender Tim Leibold (14) attempts a goal during a match against the Los Angeles Galaxy at Children’s Mercy Park. | Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Yet another new addition to the injury report, because that’s the life of a Sporting Kansas City fan. Another week and, of course, another addition to the injury … [Read more...] about Sporting KC Injury Update and Starting XI Predictions Versus FC Dallas

DeBray Hollimon defending Rian Marques | Thad Bell Another episode of The Blue Turf podcast Erik Bergrud from the Kansas City Comets broadcast team and Thad Bell from The Blue Testament (for now) have another episode of The Blue Turf. This week we again recorded from the World Famous Kansas Soccer Dome while the Comets practiced for the added ambiance. We recap last … [Read more...] about Recaps, previews and breaking news on a new defender for the Comets

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports A look at former players around the world. Another American league kicked off this past weekend, with the first weekend of the USL Championship taking place. The former Kansas City player who may have had the most involvement in his team’s game was former Sporting KC HomeGrown Player, Kaveh Rad, who scored at both ends of the field for his … [Read more...] about Across State Lines: USL Championship Season Kicks Off

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Three games without a goal. Should we be worried or is it too early for that? The 2023 Sporting Kansas City season has started out less than stellar. The team is 0-1-2 (W-L-D) in their first three games. The good news is that over those first three matches the team has only allowed one goal. That goal came from an error in the very first … [Read more...] about Is it Time to Worry About Sporting KC?

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Weapons in the paint. Sidney Crosby will tell you. Kareem-Abdul Jabbar showed you. Josef Bican proved it to you: The closer a player or a team is to the goal, the more likely they are to score. It is a simple concept. After a 0-0 draw with visiting Los Angeles Galaxy Saturday night, Sporting Kansas City’s shot zones after three winless … [Read more...] about Sporting KC v LA Galaxy Observations, and Hope