Sporting KC Parts Ways With Head Coach Raphael Wicky After One Season
Sporting KC has parted ways with head coach Raphael Wicky and his assistants after one season.
Kansas City, MO, November 9, 2026 — Sporting Kansas City has announced a change in its coaching leadership, confirming it has parted ways with head coach Raphael Wicky and his assistant coaches. The decision comes after one season with Wicky at the helm of the Major League Soccer club.
The club did not provide specific reasons for the dismissal in its announcement. Details regarding the assistant coaches who have also departed were not specified. The exact timeline of Wicky’s departure and the decision-making process were not immediately available.
Raphael Wicky was appointed head coach of Sporting KC prior to the 2023 MLS season. Information about any contractual terms or severance packages was not disclosed.
The club is expected to begin a search for a new head coach and coaching staff. Further announcements regarding the future leadership of the team are anticipated.
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