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One week after Sporting Kansas City pulled out a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Portland Timbers in Kansas City, the two clubs meet again Sunday afternoon at Providence Park in Portland, Ore.After failing to record a shot on goal in the first half for the first time in six years, Sporting KC (10-10-4, 34 points, fourth in the Western Conference) pelted Portland goalkeeper Jake Gleeson with five shots on goal in the first 15 minutes of the second half.Jake Peterson scored the lone goal in the 50th minute to give SKC the much-needed three points. Sporting has recorded five straight regular-season shutouts against the reigning MLS Cup champions.Portland (7-8-8, 29 points) is one spot below the red line in the Western Conference and Sunday gives the team an opportunity to get back into playoff position with a result against SKC.The Timbers had a nine-game unbeaten from May 22 through July 17 before back-to-back losses to the LA Galaxy and Sporting Kansas City.Portland remains dangerous, having scored in all 12 home games this season. It boasts a formidable attacking quartet in Fanendo Adi, who leads the club with 10 goals, Diego Valeri, Lucas Melano and midfielder Darlington Nagbe, a member of the U.S. national team.Sporting KC has rebounded from a midseason slump, going 5-2-2 since the start of June. Only New York City FC (18) has more points over its last nine league games than Sporting KCs 17. However, SKC is saddled with a nine-game road winless streak. The club won its first two away matches, but has gone 0-6-3 since and scored just four goals during that time.SKC again will be short-handed as defender Matt Besler (MCL strain), midfielder Justin Mapp (calf strain) and goalkeeper Tim Melia (back spasm) recover from injuries. Brad Davis (calf strain), Paulo Nagamura (quad strain) and Graham Zusi (hamstring strain) are listed as questionable after missing last weekends match. Womens Tigers Jerseys . Numbers Game examines the deal that sees Michael Del Zotto and Kevin Klein switch places. The Predators Get: D Michael Del Zotto. Nicholas Castellanos Jersey . -- Team after team passed on Andre Ellington in the draft. http://www.cheaptigersjerseyschina.com/willie-horton-jersey/ .J. -- Pitcher Carl Pavano is retiring after 14 major league seasons. James McCann Jersey .ca! Hi Kerry, Its another day and here we are looking at another dubious hit to the head. In this case Blue Jackets forward Brandon Dubinsky elbowed Saku Koivu in the head about a second after he dished off the puck to a teammate, knocking him unconscious. Authentic Tigers Jerseys . A big centre with all the tools to be an elite player, Johansen paced the Blue Jackets with a standout game Saturday night. He had a goal and two assists for a career-high three points as Columbus beat the New York Islanders 5-2 to snap a five-game losing streak. NEW YORK -- Notre Dame, coming off an Elite 8 season, will play Colorado and Texas will meet Northwestern in the semifinals of the 10th annual Legends Classic at Barclays Center.The semifinals will be Nov. 21, with the championship and consolation games the next night.In addition to the games played in Brooklyn, the four semifinalists will host two games each on campus beginning Nov.dddddddddddd 12.Eastern Washington will host Bryant, Louisiana Monroe and Seattle in a subregional round on Nov. 21-22. ' ' '