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July 27, 2024 at 8:00 AM. The Kansas City Wizards will play in Kansas City for the first time in 14 years on Sunday night. No, Sporting KC didn’t play the Uno reverse card on its wildly ...
Sporting Kansas City began play in 1996 as a charter team in the league, then named Kansas City Wiz. The team was founded by Lamar Hunt in 1995. Since moving across the state line, they have been the only major professional sports league franchise to play their home games in Kansas. Starting in 1997, the franchise was named Kansas City Wizards.
For the first time since 1997, the 2000 MLS Cup final saw a new club reach the finals along with the Fire. This time the Kansas City Wizards, now known as Sporting Kansas City, won their first MLS Cup with a 1–0 victory over the Fire. Landon Donovan of San Jose defending against Chicago's Carlos Bocanegra in the 2003 MLS Cup.
Sporting Kansas City United States MLS Cup: 2 Titles won in 2000 (as Kansas City Wizards) and 2013 (as Sporting Kansas City). Chicago Fire United States MLS Cup: 1 Title won in 1998. Real Salt Lake United States MLS Cup: 1 Title won in 2009. Colorado Rapids United States MLS Cup: 1 Title won in 2010. Atlanta United FC United States MLS Cup: 1
This list comprises all players who have participated in at least one league match for Sporting Kansas City (formerly known as Kansas City Wiz and Kansas City Wizards) since the team's first Major League Soccer season in 1996.
The Wizards had been seeking sites for a soccer-specific stadium, initially targeting possible locations in Johnson County, Kansas.The Wizards' new ownership identified a site at 159th Street and U.S. Route 69 in south Overland Park, Kansas as its preferred location for a stadium, but this plan was met with numerous difficulties, namely the decision of the town's mayor to pull his support for ...
Kansas City once lagged behind in girls and women’s soccer. ... College programs and soccer scholarships largely weren’t an option for women’s soccer players in Kansas City in the 1970s and ...
Children's Mercy Park [note 1] is a soccer-specific stadium in Kansas City, Kansas, United States, and is the team home for Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer (MLS). The stadium is located near Kansas Speedway, on the far west side of Wyandotte County, Kansas. It opened during the 2011 MLS season on June 9, 2011, with a match against ...