by mschneider | Apr 22, 2025 | News
Lawrence is well positioned to cash in on an estimated regional windfall of more than $600 million next summer when the World Cup comes to Kansas City, said Pam Kramer, the CEO of KC’s World Cup planning, at the 2025 Lawrence Business Magazine Foundation Awards on...
by mschneider | Apr 18, 2025 | News
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) – Sporting KC and the Victory Project are working to expand access to soccer ahead of the FIFA 2026 World Cup arrival in Kansas City. The focus of their expansion is on youth blind soccer. The Kansas State School for the Blind has the...
by mschneider | Apr 7, 2025 | News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The official FIFA World Cup 2026 host city poster for Kansas City was revealed over the weekend at the Sporting KC-St. Louis SC match at Children’s Mercy Park. Artist Jadie Arnett, of Columbia, Missouri, said she drew inspiration from some of her...
by mschneider | Apr 6, 2025 | News
In 431 days, the world’s biggest sporting tournament will arrive in Kansas City. Exactly how the 2026 FIFA World Cup will look in KC just got a little clearer. Missouri’s own Jadie Arnett created the design, beating out 100+ other entrants to claim the honor — and the...
by mschneider | Apr 6, 2025 | News
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) – With 431 days remaining until the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, Kansas City took center stage at Children’s Mercy Park Saturday night —not just for a soccer showdown between Sporting KC and St. Louis City SC, but for a major unveiling...