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In 2025, the Kansas City Current were the force that could not be reckoned with. The club had one of the best all-time seasons in the history of the National Women’s Soccer League, riding a mighty defense and a formidable attack to a Shield berth and nearly 150% the points of the next-best squad. It seemed to be a validation of Angie and Chris Long’s years-long investment since they bought the team in 2020 — an investment whose jewel was the purpose-built CPKC Stadium.
The story seemed simple: Investment in players and facilities means success on the pitch.
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