Episode

Soccer in Kansas City, from youth leagues to the World Cup

Podcast: Kansas City Today
Published: Jun 17, 2026
Duration seconds: 900
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Summary

Soccer first came to Kansas City through youth leagues in the 1970s, and a co-founder of the Brookside Soccer Club tells us how it changed the city. Plus: We'll take you to last night's World Cup match between Argentina and Algeria, the first of six games in Kansas City.