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Sporting KC: Hunt for West pole position "all comes down to the last game"

Sporting Kansas City now control their own destiny heading into Decision Day presented by AT&T.

Wins at Vancouver and Dallas have catapulted SKC to the top of the Western Conference standings, with a home game against second-place LAFC to close out the regular season.

"It's amazing how close it all is," Sporting head coach Peter Vermes told MLSsoccer.com's Jillian Sakovits after Sunday’s 3-0 win over FC Dallas. "It all comes down to the last game, but obviously we did ourselves a favor in the last two games, getting two wins, both on the road.