The MLS Next Pro match saw Real Monarchs thrash Sporting Kansas City Reserves 5-0 on March 9, 2026. This was a one-sided affair in the MLS development league, with the Monarchs putting on a clinical finishing display to overwhelm the home side. Real Monarchs took control early, scoring twice in the opening twenty minutes to set the tone for the match. They added a third before halftime, effectively ending the contest. The second half continued in the same vein, with the Monarchs adding two more goals to complete the rout. The key focus was the performance of the Monarchs' forward line, which exploited space with pace and precision. For Sporting KC's reserves, it was a day to forget as they were outclassed in every department. The heavy defeat is a setback in their developmental season, while the Monarchs' comprehensive victory will be a huge confidence booster.