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Off the Pitch is Sporting KC’s culture-forward podcast that brings together soccer, Kansas City, and the personalities that make both special.
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The Victory Project | Feat. George, Anne & Adrianne | Ep. 13 (opens the original)
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On this episode we take a closer look at the heart of Sporting Kansas City and the work being done through The Victory Project, the philanthropic arm of Sporting KC dedicated to supporting children and families impacted by cancer. We sit down with Adrianne from The Victory Project to learn more about the organization’s mission, its gameday honoree program, Soccer Assist grants, Sporting Wishes, Special Olympics Unified, and the annual Kick Childhood Cancer game (9/19/2026). Adrianne also shares
Behind the Scenes with Sporting’s Medical Staff & Kit Men | Ep. 13 (opens the original)
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Blake and Marika are back for another episode of Off The Pitch, going behind the scenes with the people who help make Sporting Kansas City what it is. First, Sporting KC’s medical staff, Kurt Andrews and Chris Wolbert, join the show to talk sports medicine, player injuries and recovery, game-day emergencies, and the relationships they’ve built with players and staff over the years. They share what it’s really like to care for professional athletes, the challenges of getting players safely back o
Blue Hell Rivalry Week + Meet the New Signings | feat. Or Blorian & Emir Karić | Ep. 11 (opens the original)
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Rivalry week is here. With St. Louis coming to Sporting Park for Blue Hell rivalry night, Blake and Marika count down their top three SKC vs. STL moments - from Pulido's brace to Dejan Joveljić leaping into the Cauldron to that unforgettable 2023 playoff win. Plus, they catch up on everything happening around KC, from throwback concerts at Morton Amphitheater to the easiest airport run in America. Then, new signings Or Blorian and Emir Karić join to talk settling into Kansas City, the newest mem
The Voice of Sporting KC | John Dale, PA Announcer | Ep. 10 (opens the original)
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Double digits! Blake and Marika are back in season and back home at Sporting Park, with the World Cup behind us and a packed second half ahead. In this episode, the duo runs through new signings, a Soccer Fan Crash Course for everyone who caught the bug during the World Cup, and a stacked lineup of theme nights - Soccer Capital of America, Harry Potter, Blue Hell vs. St. Louis, and Ted Lasso Night - before ranking their top five Ted Lasso characters. Then, Sporting Kansas City's PA announcer Joh
FIFA World Cup™ Continues + MLS is back with our St. Louis Rivalry | Jayden Reid | Ep. 9 (opens the original)
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The World Cup is in full swing in Kansas City — and Blake and Marika are living in it. In this episode, the duo reflects on their most memorable moments so far (Messi's hat trick, the Algerian fan takeover, the Netherlands orange parade), ranks their favorite fan bases of the tournament, and heads back out to Soccer Capital Summer watch party to hear from fans soaking up the World Cup atmosphere. Then, Sporting Kansas City's Jayden Reid joins Off the Pitch to talk his journey from the Red Bull A
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