Tacoma Defiance Travels to Sporting KC II for Wednesday Night Matchup
April 23, 2025 - MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
Tacoma Defiance News Release
Tacoma Defiance midfielder Peter Kingston
(Tacoma Defiance)
RENTON, WASH. - Tacoma Defiance travels to Sporting KC II on Wednesday, April 23 at Swope Park (4:00 p.m PT / MLSNEXTPro.com).
Tacoma most recently defeated USL Championship side Oakland Roots SC 2-1 in the Third Round of the 2025 U.S. Open Cup on Tuesday, April 15 at Starfire Stadium. Osaze De Rosario scored the game-winning goal in the second half of extra time. The club will now face the Portland Timbers in the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 on Tuesday, May 6 at Starfire Stadium (7:00 p.m. PT / Paramount + / CBS Sports Network).
In league play, Tacoma fell 3-2 to LAFC2 on Thursday, April 10 at Titan Stadium. De Rosario scored a brace in the contest and leads all of MLS NEXT Pro with five goals. Defiance has scored 12 goals through four matches, tied for third in MLSNP. Tacoma has played fewer games than every other club ranked above it.
Following Wednesday's match, Tacoma returns home take on St. Louis CITY2 on Saturday, April 26 at Starfire Stadium (7:00 p.m. PT / MLSNEXTPro.com).
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Global Stream: MLSNEXTPro.com
Talent: Sam Goldfarb
Images from this story
 Tacoma Defiance midfielder Peter Kingston |
• Discuss this story on the MLS NEXT Pro message board...
MLS NEXT Pro Stories from April 23, 2025
- Carolina Core FC Earns a Point on the Road in Tough Divisional Matchup - Carolina Core FC
- Union II remain unbeaten - Philadelphia Union II
- Revolution II Play Columbus Crew 2 to a 2-2 Draw on Wednesday - New England Revolution II
- Colorado Rapids 2 Play First Home Match of the Season against Minnesota United FC 2 - Colorado Rapids 2
- Sporting KC II Signs Academy Goalkeeper Kael Taylor to an MLS NEXT Pro Amateur Contract - Sporting Kansas City II
- Tacoma Defiance Travels to Sporting KC II for Wednesday Night Matchup - Tacoma Defiance
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Tacoma Defiance Stories
- Tacoma Defiance Earns 4-1 Road Win over Sporting KC II
- Tacoma Defiance Travels to Sporting KC II for Wednesday Night Matchup
- Tacoma Defiance Defeats Oakland Roots SC 2-1 in Third Round of the 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
- Tacoma Defiance Hosts Oakland Roots SC Tonight in the Third Round of the 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
- Tacoma Defiance Falls 3-2 to LAFC2 Thursday Evening at Titan Stadium
