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Kansas City Current close out record-setting season with 2-1 win over San Diego Wave
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (799+ words) The Kansas City Current closed out a record-breaking regular season with a 2-1 win over the San Diego Wave on Sunday, the NWSL’s Decision Day when all 14 teams were in action and results set the seeding for the eight-team playoffs. San…...
Lionel Messi’s hat-trick brilliance offers redemption for Kansas City area’s World Cup commotion
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1006+ words) What else, besides sports? What else could provide a rollercoaster of emotions from frustration to ecstasy, from civic embarrassment to regional pride within a few hours? Consider Tuesday night’s World Cup match in Kansas City. As Lionel Messi, the consensus…...
Kansas City is bidding to bring more World Cup matches to the area in a few years
4+ week, 1+ day ago (671+ words) The timing was serendipitous for Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas. In 2023, Lucas was in Paris when France was playing host to the men’s Rugby World Cup, and he got an early taste of how an international sports event can impact…...
Kansas City, Kansas, already welcoming international visitors before World Cup
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (857+ words) Kansas City, Kansas, is already welcoming international athletes ahead of the World Cup, showcasing what the city has to offer on its Taco Trail tour. NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez visited KCK last week to take the tour. Suarez,…...
New to soccer? Here’s Kansas City’s crash course to the 2026 FIFA World Cup
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (808+ words) After months of hype and coverage, the World Cup is about to arrive in Kansas City. GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium will host six FIFA World Cup matches this summer, putting Kansas City in the middle of the biggest sporting…...
Welcome, Lionel Messi: Kansas City will be Argentina’s World Cup home base this summer
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (296+ words) Argentina, who won the last FIFA men’s World Cup in 2022, will make Kansas City its national team’s home base for this summer’s global soccer tournament. The team will train and live in Kansas City for the duration of the monthlong…...
Inside Kansas City’s journey to become ‘Base Camp Capital of FIFA World Cup 26’
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1292+ words) While everyone around him was celebrating during the Final Draw, the man responsible for making Kansas City the de facto Base Camp Capital of FIFA World Cup 26 was managing a different emotion — disappointment. The Kansas City soccer community’s bigwigs, its…...
$80 million coming from DC for World Cup security in Kansas City
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (471+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The federal government is sending nearly $80 million to Kansas City for security and transportation during the World Cup. Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, along with leaders from around the city, joined together Thursday morning to highlight what they’ll fund…...
How did Kansas City become a soccer city? It's a tale of underdogs and optimism
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1072+ words) Sporting KC, our men’s team, is ranked dead last in the MLS Western Conference, with a 1-3-1 record. The Kansas...
Kansas City, Kansas, homeowners capitalize on World Cup with streamlined short-term rental licensing process
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (339+ words) Kansas City, Kansas, is making it easier for homeowners to get short-term rental permits as the city prepares to host the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches this summer. The Unified Government loosened its short-term rental requirements ahead of the World Cup…...