KC Soccer Journal
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All things Kansas City soccer, including
#SportingKC
,
#KCCurrent
and the Comets!
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about 1 year ago
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A new
@fortheglorykc.bsky.social
is out! This week: -
#SportingKC's
schedule - Playing KC Current Sporting Director
#KCBaby
- Everything we know on the Kansas Astras MASLW situation - and more!
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/23/2025/s...
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Sporting KC’s Schedule and Playing Sporting Director for the KC Current
We break down the 2026 Sporting KC schedule, who should stay and go from the KC Current, the KS Astras news and more!
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/23/2025/sporting-kcs-schedule-and-playing-sporting-director-for-the-kc-current-podcast/
about 4 hours ago
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The KC Astras, Kansas City's newest women's team, was forced to move at the last minute. Everything we know about why and their rebrand to KS Astras.
#MASLW
#KSAstras
#KCAstras
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Kansas City’s Newest Women’s Soccer Team Forced to Relocate
Before their first kick, the Kansas City Astras have been forced out of town and to rebrand to KS Astras.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/21/2025/kansas-citys-newest-womens-soccer-team-forced-to-relocate/
2 days ago
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The 2026
#SportingKC
schedule is out! What road trip are you making?
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/20/2025/2...
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2026 Sporting KC Schedule Released
Sporting Kansas City will compress their 34-game season into a much tighter window in 2026 with the FIFA World Cup set to arrive in the US.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/20/2025/2026-sporting-kc-schedule-released/
3 days ago
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A new
@fortheglorykc.bsky.social
is out! This week: - Vlatko changes jobs - KC Current's playoffs are over
#KCBaby
-
#MLS
and
#SportingKC
schedule change - Apple changes, MLS division changes. And more ch-ch-ch-changes! Come listen!
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/16/2025/w...
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Wild Week: No Vlatko, Playoffs Over, Massive MLS Changes
Vlatko is no longer the KC Current coach. KC was also bounced from the playoffs. MLS changes their schedule, TV deal and more.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/16/2025/wild-week-no-vlatko-playoffs-over-massive-mls-changes-sporting-kc-current/
7 days ago
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Emergency Pod! Vlatko Andonovski is no longer the coach of the Kansas City Current.
#KCBaby
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Shocking news - Keeping Current
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2htTGNCqizHdGVpz8LlktJ?si=oQHexnMTRNio5j6Us0iKhg
9 days ago
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The KC Soccer Journal exclusively spoke with Ike Opara about his future and the future of his players at the last home game of the 2025
#SportingKC
II season.
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/15/2025/i...
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Ike Opara Departs SKC II and the Team has Just Six Players
Ike Opara has mutually agreed to part ways with Sporting KC II. Plus, roster contracts and options for 2026 were announced.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/15/2025/ike-opara-departs-skc-ii-and-the-team-has-just-six-players/
9 days ago
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The KC Current loaned midfielder Jereko to HB Køge. Now that move is permanent. This will be one of many moves between these clubs in years to come.
#KCBaby
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Jereko Signs Permanent Deal with HB Køge
The KC Current move on from another player, but she stays in their system by joining their sister club in Denmark.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/14/2025/jereko-signs-permanent-deal-with-hb-koge/
9 days ago
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#SportingKC
have their 14th player! Welcome to the first team Cielo!
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Sporting KC signs Cielo Tschantret as a Homegrown Player
Midfielder Cielo Tschantret signs with SKC
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/14/2025/sporting-kc-signs-cielo-tschantret-as-a-homegrown-player/
9 days ago
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Our jaws are still on the floor in Kansas City. Vlatko Andonovski is out as the KC Current head coach, but staying on as Sporting Director.
#KCBaby
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Vlatko Andonovski steps away from coaching to focus on Global Sporting Director
Vlatko Andonovski steps away from coaching and up to Global Sporting Director
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/14/2025/vlatko-andonski-steps-away-from-coaching-to-focus-on-global-sporting-director/
9 days ago
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The schedule is changing in
#MLS
. The opposition voices are loud! But it's absolutely the right move to grow the league. Let us explain.
#SportingKC
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Opinion: The “Winter” MLS Schedule is the Right Move
The schedule is changing in MLS. The opposition voices are loud. But it's absolutely the right move to grow the league. Let us explain.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/14/2025/opinion-the-winter-mls-schedule-is-the-right-move/
9 days ago
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After the greatest regular season in NWSL history, the KC Current dominate the nominee list of nearly all the awards. Does it feel like they put multiple Current players in each category to split the votes?
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Seven Current Players, Andonovski Named Finalists for Year End Awards
While the sting from Sunday’s loss to Gotham FC still hasn’t gone away for most Kansas City Current fans, that doesn’t mean the regular season that the Current had this year should be ignored. The Cur...
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/11/2025/seven-current-players-andonovski-named-finalists-for-year-end-awards/
10 days ago
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#MLS
are moving to the "winter" schedule. What do you think?
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/13/2025/m...
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MLS Schedule and Apple TV changes
Aligning schedule with international leagues and Apple change
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/13/2025/mls-schedule-and-apple-tv-changes/
10 days ago
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We're all still in mourning. But let's look back at the greatest REGULAR season in
#NWSL
history.
#KCBaby
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/13/2025/2...
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2025 KC Current Season: A Reflection
In an ever-so-slightly different universe, I would be sitting down to write the preview article for the semifinal match of KC versus Orlando. Unfortunately, we’re not in that universe and so I’m left ...
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/13/2025/2025-kc-current-season-a-reflection/
10 days ago
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KC Soccer Journal
Mike
11 days ago
Here's this week's Across State Lines. Remember if you know where a player is let me know so I can add them to the list.
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/12/2025/a...
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Across State Lines: Gil and Spokane Head to USL1 Championship
The USL League 1 playoffs have reached their final and two players with ties to Kansas City will be competing in this year’s final between the Spokane Velocity and hosts, One Knoxville SC. Luis Gil, w...
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/12/2025/across-state-lines-gil-and-spokane-head-to-usl1-championship/
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First the playoffs end early and now Hailie Mace is saying goodbye to the Kansas City Current.
#KCBaby
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Hailie Mace Says Goodbye to Kansas City and the Current
The season ended just days ago, and players are already headed their own directions. The first announcement: Hailie Mace.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/11/2025/hailie-mace-says-goodbye-to-kansas-city-and-the-current/
12 days ago
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reposted by
KC Soccer Journal
Mike
13 days ago
NWSL announced the finalists for the league's end of year awards yesterday. The Current are, deservedly, well represented among the finalists.
#KCBaby
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/11/2025/s...
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Seven Current Players, Andonovski Named Finalists for Year End Awards
While the sting from Sunday’s loss to Gotham FC still hasn’t gone away for most Kansas City Current fans, that doesn’t mean the regular season that the Current had this year should be ignored. The Cur...
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/11/2025/seven-current-players-andonovski-named-finalists-for-year-end-awards/
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🎙️ An historic season for the KC Current came to a quick end with a loss in their first game of the playoffs. Did they take their foot off the gas? Too soon? Sorry we have to. But keep listening to SOB and you’ll be rewarded with a random history lesson.
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The GOAT of the USMNT - Shades of Blue
Podcast Episode · KC Soccer Journal: A Sporting KC Podcast · 11/11/2025 · 1h 37m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-goat-of-the-usmnt-shades-of-blue/id904433031?i=1000736316892
12 days ago
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The KC Current’s hope for an NWSL championship ends, losing to Gotham FC in the quarterfinals.
#KCBaby
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KC Current’s NWSL Shield-winning season ends vs. Gotham
The Kansas City Current, entering the NWSL playoffs as the number one team, hosted number eight seed Gotham FC in the quarterfinals on a frigid day. The winner would go on to the semifinals to face th...
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/09/2025/kc-currents-nwsl-shield-winning-season-ends-vs-gotham/
14 days ago
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KC Soccer Journal
Thad Bell
17 days ago
Temwa and Bia not in training today. Vlatko hopeful they might be available for Sunday.
#kcbaby
#NWSL
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A new
@fortheglorykc.bsky.social
is out on a Friday! (what?!) This week: - Lots of tiny
#SportingKC
stories (Munoz, coaching, salaries, etc.) - KC Current get right in time for the playoffs
#KCBaby
- Current/Gotham
#NWSL
Playoff Preview - Lots of
#USMNT
#USWNT
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/07/2025/l...
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Lots of Random Sporting KC News and KC Current Playoffs
SKC news on Santi Munoz, Ryan Schewe and another coach leaving. Plus, the KC Current are in the playoffs this weekend!
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/07/2025/lots-of-random-sporting-kc-news-and-kc-current-playoffs/
17 days ago
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Lo LaBonta is here to stay. The Captain has signed a contract extension with the KC Current through 2028. When Lo arrived at FCKC, she basically never left that team. Let us explain...
#KCBaby
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/06/2025/l...
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Lo LaBonta Signs Long-term Extension with KC Current
The soon to be 33-year-old midfielder locked up a three-year extension through 2028 with the Kansas City Current.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/06/2025/lo-labonta-signs-long-term-extension-with-kc-current/
18 days ago
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The KC Current wrap up the 2025 NWSL regular season with a comeback win!
#KCBaby
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/02/2025/k...
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KC Current win 2-1 in a comeback vs. San Diego
The Kansas City Current hosted the San Diego Wave in the final game of the regular season, aka NWSL Decision Day, when all teams faced off in their own respective matches. For the Current, having alre...
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/02/2025/kc-current-win-2-1-in-a-comeback-vs-san-diego/
21 days ago
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Benny Feilhaber isn't coming back to the Oakland Roots. The former
#SportingKC
player and SKC II coach is on to his next journey.
kcsoccerjournal.com/10/29/2025/a...
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Across State Lines: Feilhaber Not Returning to Oakland
The USL Championship regular season ended this past week and while the playoffs are set to kick off, one team has already started looking ahead to 2026. The Oakland Roots announced this past week that...
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/10/29/2025/across-state-lines-feilhaber-note-returning-to-oakland/
22 days ago
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We want to know how you feel about the
#SportingKC
and
#MLS
season. Can you take a few minutes to take our survey?
kcsoccerjournal.com/10/28/2025/m...
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MLS and Sporting KC Fan Survey
We want to know what you think! Sporting KC and Major League Soccer fans, weigh in on all kinds of issues around the team and league.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/10/28/2025/mls-and-sporting-kc-fan-survey/
22 days ago
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Vlatko on he uses ChatGPT to make coaching decisions: "If I have to use ChatGPT, then I'll probably have to fire all the coaches."
#KCBaby
#NWSL
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22 days ago
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Temwa Chawinga is out on Sunday, to no one's surprise. But will she make it back to help the Kansas City Current in the playoffs?
#KCBaby
kcsoccerjournal.com/11/01/2025/t...
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Temwa Chawinga Injury Update
The Kansas City Current's best player left the field injured against Houston and then the international break left everyone wondering what is happening.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/01/2025/temwa-chawinga-injury-update-kc-current/
22 days ago
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One of our readers wanted to contribute and wrote an Op-ed on if Daniel Salloi should stay or go from
#SportingKC
. What do you think?
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Should He Stay or Should He Go? The Salloi Debate
Sporting Kansas City are already in the depths of a rebuild. Should they consider moving on from Daniel Salloi as well?
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/11/01/2025/should-he-stay-or-should-he-go-the-salloi-debate-sporting-kc/
23 days ago
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One more game before the playoffs for the KC Current. Sunday, they welcome the San Diego Wave to town.
#KCBaby
kcsoccerjournal.com/10/31/2025/k...
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KC Current Wave Goodbye to the Regular Season
Realistically, the Kansas City Current had one main job over the final five matches of the regular season. As soon as they’d secured the NWSL Shield for the best league record and #1 seed in the playo...
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/10/31/2025/kc-current-wave-goodbye-to-the-regular-season/
23 days ago
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The MLSPA released all the final 2025 salary information this week. Let's look at
#SportingKC
specifically and see how much money the team just cut from their books. It's significant!
kcsoccerjournal.com/10/30/2025/f...
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Final 2025 Sporting KC Salaries Released
Every Sporting KC player's final salary for the 2025 MLS season, including the additions and subtractions from the summer transfer window.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/10/30/2025/final-2025-sporting-kc-salaries-released/
24 days ago
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6-0! The
#USWNT
dominate their first ever national team game at CPKC Stadium with the help of several KC Current players.
#KCBaby
Full highlights ⬇️
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The United States Women Smash the Kiwis in Kansas City
The USWNT, and three of the four KC Current players on the roster, dominated New Zealand in KC. We've got the highlights.
https://kcsoccerjournal.com/10/29/2025/the-united-states-women-smash-the-kiwis-in-kansas-city-uswnt/
25 days ago
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FINAL USA 6:0 NZ The last time the USWNT scored at least 6 goals in a match was 2022 vs Uzbekistan 9 - 0
25 days ago
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And she gets it! Sears gets the final touch as the ball travels along the goal line. USA up 6-0
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25 days ago
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Everyone in KC right now kicking their feet watching Lo play in the US crest in her very own stadium
25 days ago
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80' Eva Gaetino on for Lilly Reale
25 days ago
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Emma Sears is looking for the hat trick, sends it right above the keeper who punches it over
25 days ago
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Lo LaBonta earns her 4th cap! She comes on for Lily Yohannes
25 days ago
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"We want Lo" chant has broken out
25 days ago
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55' Cooper with another assist! One of her classic crosses from the endline to meet with Emma Sears once again.
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53' New Zealand's closest chance yet comes from a corner, Claudia Dickey with a goal line save.
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Claire Hutton's night is done. She's replaced at halftime by Lindsey Heaps.
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Home team up multiple goals at CPKC? Where have we seen this before...
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25 days ago
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USA leads 3-0 at halftime
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44' after a few shot attempts, Rose Lavelle finds the back of the net with a half volley
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Claire Hutton with a beautiful ball to find Rose Lavelle to push into the attacking third
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Michelle Cooper feeling VERY at home in her play tonight
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Right before the second goal, in true
#KCBABY
fashion, the "we want 2!" chant broke out
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34' Catarina Macario sends in a lowball that pings off the keeper and goes up into the net. Seemed to be suprised that went in
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26' Lily Yohannes dribbles through 3 players to get a shot off that goes just over the crossbar
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Cooper with nearly another assist to Sears, who couldn't quite redirect it into the goal.
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8’ Cooper with the assist to Emma Sears!
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