International Friendlies
Several clubs toured North America in the 1920s and 30s. When large crowds were expected, events were scheduled to take place at venues such as Comiskey Park or Soldier Field. On May 6, 1927 Sparta played Hakoah Vienna to a 2-2 draw in front of 12,000 fans at Comiskey Park.
Touring clubs that played Sparta at Sparta Stadium (located at 21st Street & South Kostner) included:
| Club | Result | Date | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestra Italia | Lost to Sparta 5-1 | September 2, 1928 | 5,000 |
| Audax (Chile) | Beat Sparta 2-0 | September 17, 1933 | 4,000 |
| SK Kladno (Czech) | Beat Sparta 4-0 | September 9, 1934 | 9,000 |
| Tel-Aviv Maccabees | Tied Sparta 1-1 | September 15, 1936 | 7,000 |
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