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Match Preview: Red Bull New York Heads to Sporting Park for First Time Since 2022 to Face Off Against Sporting KC
New York have posted a 2-1-2 mark in their last five trips to Sporting Park
Red Bull New York vs. Sporting Kansas City
2026 MLS Regular Season – Game 15
Harrison, N.J. | Sports Illustrated Stadium
Saturday, May 23, 2026 – 8:30 p.m. ET
Apple TV, Red Bulls Radio
#SKCvRBNY
HARRISON, N.J. (May 22, 2026) – Red Bull New York (5-5-4, 19 pts.) head to Sporting Park for the first time since 2022 to face off against Sporting Kansas City (3-8-2, 11 pts.) on Saturday, May 23. Kickoff is set for 8:30 p.m. ET with coverage on Apple TV in English and Spanish, and Red Bulls Radio in English via the Red Bull New York app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.
Coverage on Apple TV begins at 8:30 p.m. ET. Mark Followill will have primary play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Lori Lindsey on the English side, while Nacho Garcia will have the play-by-play responsibilities on the Spanish side. Red Bulls Radio presented by Sports Illustrated begins at 8 p.m. ET with Countdown to Kickoff, presented by Toyota, hosted by Matt Harmon and Steve Jolley.
This will be the 60th all-time regular season meeting between New York and Sporting Kansas City, with the series being tied with both clubs having a 22-22-15 mark. The Red Bulls have posted a 10-15-6 mark on the road against Kansas City in franchise history. New York have earned four results in their last five trips to Sporting Park which includes a 1-0 win the last time they visited Kansas City in 2022. The Red Bulls are currently on a three-match unbeaten streak and have posted eight points on the road this season, which is tied for the fifth-most in the Eastern Conference. Forward Julian Hall scored in New York’s last match against Kansas City in 2024.
Red Bulls winger Cade Cowell has registered two career assists against Sporting Kansas City in five career appearances. Cowell has tallied five assists this season for New York in MLS, which ranks tied for the ninth-most in the Eastern Conference. The Ceres, California native has recorded three goal contributions in his last three MLS appearances.
Following Saturday’s match, the Red Bulls and MLS will pause league play for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, New York will return to action on July 22 against Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET with coverage on Apple TV in English and Spanish, and Red Bulls Radio in English via the Red Bull New York app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.
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