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The partnership will allow KC Current players to attend courses at UMKC and KC womens soccer players to receive mentorship.

A Deeper Dive Into UMKC’s Partnership with the KC Current

Renée Ashley, Staff Writer
February 18, 2024

  UMKC announced a new partnership with Kansas City Current, KC’s professional women’s soccer team over winter break. The release detailed the deal as “groundbreaking,” with opportunities for Current and Roo players alike.    The partnership has two main layers:...

KC women’s soccer team announces new $70 million stadium at Berkley Riverfront

KC women’s soccer team announces new $70 million stadium at Berkley Riverfront

Connor Stewart
November 8, 2021

Kansas City adds another sports stadium to its list of athletic attractions, and this one comes with a riverside view.  The owners of the Kansas City National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) recently announced a new stadium was coming to the Berkley Riverfront area. The...

Women’s soccer: Roos lose control and composure in last minute defeat

Women’s soccer: Roos lose control and composure in last minute defeat

Cristian Martinez
November 3, 2021

Kansas City bowed out of the regular season with a disappointing but encouraging 2-1 loss to Oral Roberts.  The match opened with a hot start by senior forward Emily Jensen. Within the first ten minutes, Jensen found the back of the net for the first and only Roos’...

Women’s soccer: Kansas City notches win in last match against St. Thomas

Women’s soccer: Kansas City notches win in last match against St. Thomas

Cristian Martinez
October 28, 2021

After a hard-fought game against Western Illinois, Kansas City kept its head up and secured a win against St. Thomas on Sunday.  The match kicked off with an early goal attempt by St. Thomas, but Kansas City’s sophomore goalkeeper Mackenzie Caldwell found herself at...

Women’s soccer: Kansas City’s defense rebounds in victory over Omaha

Women’s soccer: Kansas City’s defense rebounds in victory over Omaha

Cristian Martinez
October 20, 2021

Kansas City’s defense and a game-winning goal allowed the team to soar past Omaha on Sunday, winning the match 2-1.  The game commenced with some bombastic energy from the Roos’ offense. Graduate student Kassi Ginther launched a screamer into the net and scored quickly...

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