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Graham Zusi had a goal and two assists, leading Sporting Kansas City past the Philadelphia Union 3-1 in the season opener for both clubs Saturday.
Oriol Rosell and Claudio Bieler also scored for Sporting Kansas City (1-0), the defending Eastern Conference champions.
Sporting Kansas City is now 12-4-2 in season-opening games, the best mark in the league.
Zusi's unassisted goal came in the 41st minute and tied it at 1.
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Oriol Rosell scored in the 66th minute with Zusi receiving the assist from a free kick. SKC put the game away when Claudio Bieler scored in the 83rd minute.
The Union took a 1-0 lead on a goal by Frenchman Sebastien Le Toux, the club's career leader with 26 goals who was reacquired by Philadelphia in the offseason.
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