by mschneider | Sep 24, 2025 | News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — KC2026 is looking for more local volunteers to help with the World Cup matches at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City next year. CEO of KC2026, Pam Kramer, is responsible for overseeing the host city duties for the event, which includes six matches at...
by mschneider | Aug 26, 2025 | News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — We are less than a year out from the FIFA World Cup taking center stage in the Heart of America. We know Kansas City will host six matches, including two knockout games, but what can we really expect a year from...
by mschneider | Aug 18, 2025 | News
There will be matches and they will be massive, drawing tens of thousands to stadiums and millions upon millions watching around the world. For the cities and regions that are hosting 2026 FIFA World Cup games in the United States, that is only part of what the impact...
by mschneider | Jul 30, 2025 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KANSAS CITY, Mo. (July 29, 2025) – KC2026 announced today that the board of directors has elected Mark Jorgenson to the role of president, succeeding Karen Daniel. The board also recognized Daniel’s contributions and continuing support of the...
by mschneider | Jul 22, 2025 | News
Kansas City is preparing to host one of the biggest sporting events in the world—the 2026 FIFA World Cup—and the excitement is already building among the city’s youngest soccer players. Though still a year out, the tournament is already making a lasting impact...