Kansas City Wizards (former name)

The Kansas City Wizards were a professional soccer team based in Kansas City, Missouri, that competed in Major League Soccer (MLS). Established in 1995, they played their home games at venues in the Kansas City area. In 2010, the team rebranded as Sporting Kansas City to better reflect the city and region's identity. The club has a dedicated fan base, a history of competitive play, and has won the MLS Cup and various domestic trophies. The team's name change marked a new chapter aimed at strengthening local support and enhancing its brand in American soccer.