Episode

Can Kansas City handle the global stage of the World Cup?

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Kansas City Today
Published
Jun 5, 2026
Duration seconds
804
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Summary

Kansas City’s efforts to host the World Cup go back all the way to 1988. Now the tournament is finally here, after four years of preparations reshaped the metro's infrastructure. Is the city ready — and could it ever be?