Sporting Kansas City has honored past legends and club figures through the Sporting Legends initiative nearly every year ...

Former Sporting Kansas City All-Star centerback Matt Besler is synonymous with soccer in his hometown, so naturally, he’s ...

FIFA World Cup kickoff event at the Aspiria campus in Overland Park last weekend served as a reminder on multiple levels. One ...

Matt Besler was 7 years old when he first witnessed the spectacle of the World Cup in 1994. And here’s what he took away from it: the berserk hair of Colombia’s Carlos Valderrama.

Matt Besler said he’s worked to be a more vocal presence this season for Sporting KC, which plays in Portland at 9 p.m. Thursday in the Western Conference playoffs.

Sporting Kansas City star Matt Besler, right with microphone, talks to Eudora High girls soccer players after giving them new Nike soccer balls as part of his donation toward the new program.

Matt Besler scored his first international goal just hours after the birth of his daughter, 17-year-old Christian Pulisic added two late strikes and the United States routed St. Vincent and the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – With the next round of call-ups to the US national team looming, Matt Besler returned to training with Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday and pronounced himself ready to return ...

U.S. national team defender Matt Besler began journaling last year at the advice of his doctors to speed up his recovery from a concussion. Besler took the suggestion seriously, dutifully keeping ...

Matt Besler has never been big on the spotlight, but he may have to slightly adjust that perspective after his latest career move. The 30-year-old’s soccer journey has been improbable – from ...

Sporting Kansas City central defender Matt Besler, who found himself on the Goal 50 list after a memorable year, is happy in Major League Soccer but doesn't rule out going overseas before the 2018 ...

Video of Matt Besler's dubious yellow card, resulting in suspension, against Costa Rica in last Friday's World Cup qualifier. He will miss the Mexico match Tuesday.