FC Cincinnati vs. Sporting Kansas City, Leagues Cup: group stage, kick-off time, squads and how to watch

FC Cincinnati and Sporting Kansas City will begin their tournament at TQL Stadium Sunday, July 23. Below you can find all the details of the match.

The Orange and Blue and Sporting KC will go to battle in the second match of the third day of Leagues Cup 2023. The match will be played in Cincinnati, Ohio and will kick off the action in Central 3. Cincinnati are having a record-setting season so far, leading the MLS Eastern Conference with 51 points from 23 games. They have won 15 games, drawn six, and lost two. Meanwhile, Kansas City sit in 11th place in the Western Conference with 26 points from 25 games. They have won six games, drawn eight, and lost 11.

Central 3: Who’s in the group?

In addition to FC Cincinnati and Sporting Kansas City, Chivas de Guadalajara complete the Central 3 group. The team is in top spor in LIGA MX with the season just getting started. They’re hoping that El Tri star Alexis Vega can lead them to a deep run in the tournament.

Kick-off time and how to watch FC Cincinnati vs. Sporting Kansas City

The meeting between the two MLS sides will be held Sunday, July 23 in Cincinnati, Ohio starting at 7:30 pm ET (5:30 pm in Mexico City). The game will be broadcast on Apple TV+ in the United States and Mexico.

Possible lineups:

FC Cincinnati: Roman Calentano; Yerson Mosquera, Matt Miazga, Ian Murphy; Santiago Arias, Obinna Nwobodo, Marco Angulo, Alvaro Barreal; Luciano Acosta; Dominique Badji and Yuya Kubo

Sporting Kansas City: Kendall McIntosh; Jacob Davis, Daniel Rosero, Andreu Fontas, Tim Leibold; Remi Walter, Nemanja Radoja, Gadi Kinda; Johnny Russell, Alan Pulido and Daniel Salloi