Kansas beat Minnesota 1-0, atop Western Conference of MLS

The second-half goal from Johnny Russell helped Sporting Kansas City to a 1-0 home victory against Minnesota United FC in a clash of Major League Soccer (MLS) on Sunday night at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas city.

The hosts launched massive attacks to the visitors but could not beat Minnesota' goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair.

The deadlock broke in the 80th minute as Russell collected a Gramham Zusi long ball after a diagnoal run from the right flank. The Scottish winger scored the only goal of the game with a precise finish.

Kansas City are now on the top of Western Conference of MLS with 20 points after this win of Week 11.