by mschneider | May 28, 2025 | News
A behind-the-scenes look at Rock Chalk Park in Lawrence, Kansas, previews the amenities it would offer to a 2026 World Cup team if it’s chosen by a country as a training site. Rock Chalk Park is home to the University of Kansas women’s soccer and softball...
by mschneider | May 28, 2025 | News
Kansas City is guaranteed to host six games in FIFA World Cup 26, including a quarterfinal, but the region may also serve as a base camp for as many as three teams. Compass Minerals National Performance Center is among the crown jewels of soccer facilities in the...
by mschneider | May 27, 2025 | News
Soccer may not be one of the first things most folks associate with Kansas City — but it should be. This Midwestern metropolis has quietly but quickly become the beating heart of American soccer over the past 25 years, turning into a city that doesn’t just watch the...
by mschneider | May 27, 2025 | News
RIVERSIDE, Mo. — There will be 48 teams that will compete in the 2026 World Cup. FIFA, international soccer’s ruling body, provided the teams with a list of 49 potential team base camps. Three of those possible base camps are in the Kansas City area. The KC...
by mschneider | May 9, 2025 | News
There are only about 400 days left to prepare for the 2026 World Cup, thebiggest event Kansas City has ever hosted. The message from local organizers:The time is now to start putting plans together to ensure your business andcommunity gain the biggest benefi t...
