Overview

Program Overview

Sporting City MLS NEXT New Tier program provides players and their families with a high-quality, professional soccer environment.


The head coaches for the 2025-2026 Season are:

  • U13: Josh White
  • U14: Rich Malagon
  • U15: TBD
  • U16: John Sosa
  • U17: John Sosa
  • U18/19: Chris Dean

2025-2026 Season

U13 (2013) - U14 (2012)

Fall Season: July 28 to November 25

  • 3x practices per week

Winter Season: Dec 1 to Feb 12

  • 3x practices per week

Spring Season: Feb 16 to May 28

  • 3x practices per week

Practice Location (All Season)

  • Swope Soccer Village
  • Barstow School

Goalkeeper Training

  • Min 1x practice per week

League Play: Fall and Spring Seasons

  • MLS NEXT New Tier

Tournaments

  • MLS NEXT Regional Tournament
  • MLS NEXT Crossover Event (vs North Conference)
  • Easter Invitational Cup
  • Additional Events may be added

U15 (2011) - U19 (2009)

Fall Season: July 28 to November 25

  • 3x practices per week

Winter Season: Dec 1 to Feb 12

  • 3x practices per week

Spring Season: Feb 16 to May 28

  • 3x practices per week

Practice Location (All Season)

  • Swope Soccer Village
  • Barstow School
  • U18/U19: Swope Soccer Village

Goalkeeper Training

  • Min 1x practice per week

League Play: Spring Season

  • MLS NEXT New Tier

Tournaments

  • MLS NEXT Fest
  • MLS NEXT Regional Tournament
  • MLS NEXT Cup/College Showcase Event
  • Additional Events may be added

Club Fees

The fees listed below are for the 2025-2026 season.

U13 (2013) - U14 (2012)

Acceptance Fee: $350

Remaining Fees: $2,900



The following are included in your fees: 


  • Coaching Fees
  • Director Fees
  • MLS NEXT New Tier League Fee
  • MLS NEXT New Tier Coach and Player Registration and Carding
  • Training and Game Facility Rental
  • Playmetrics Registration and Management System
  • Administrative & Operating Costs
  • Goalkeeper Training
  • Tournaments (3)
  • Coaches Travel Costs for League and Tournaments
  • Winter Season Games
  • Reeplayer Video Platform

Not included in Club Fees

  • PlayMetrics transaction fee that occur with each payment
  • Additional Tournaments

Potential Sibling Discounts

2nd Player in Household (10% Discount) – $290 off

3rd/4th Player in Household (5% Discount) – $145 off

U15 (2010) - U19 (2009)

Acceptance Fee: $350

Remaining Fees: $3,000



The following are included in your fees: 


  • Coaching Fees
  • Director Fees
  • MLS NEXT New Tier League Fee
  • MLS NEXT New Tier Coach and Player Registration and Carding
  • Training and Game Facility Rental
  • Playmetrics Registration and Management System
  • Administrative & Operating Costs
  • Goalkeeper Training
  • Tournaments (3)
  • Coaches Travel Costs for League and Tournaments
  • Winter Season Games
  • Reeplayer Video Platform
  • College Placement Program (U15+)

Not included in Club Fees

  • PlayMetrics transaction fee that occur with each payment
  • Additional Tournaments

Potential Sibling Discounts

2nd Player in Household (10% Discount) – $300 off

3rd/4th Player in Household (5% Discount) – $150 off

Team Fees

Team Fees may include but are not limited to additional tournaments and associated coach travel pay. These fees also vary due to tournament cost, tournament location, the number of players from each team and other variables.


Additionally, tournament registration cost is determined by the number of players registered with a team.


Extraordinary circumstances (i.e., injury) must be approved by the Director of Coaching and Director of Operations.

Club Fee Discounts

Sibling Discount(s)

  • 10% discount can be applied to 2nd player in the household
  • 5% discount can be applied to the 3rd & 4th player in the household


Coach Discount


Sporting City coaches who have players in the club will have their coaching fees waived from each player. The Sibling discount will not be applied.


Financial Assistance


If you are in need of financial assistance, please contact Ryan.Pow@sportingkc.com for the application.


Payment Plans U13-U14 Teams

Club Fee payment options for U13-U14 Teams include Pay-In-Full, 4-month installments, 6-month installments, 8-month installments, 10-month installments.

Fees will remain the same regardless of payment option.


*Note: The total cost listed below does not include the transaction fees associated with each payment.

Installment Dates 4 Month Plan 6 Month Plan 8 Month Plan 10 Month Plan
Acceptance Fee $350 $350 $350 $350
Installment 1: July 1 $725 $484 $362.5 $290
Installment 2: August 1 $725 $484 $362.5 $290
Installment 3: September 1 $725 $483 $362.5 $290
Installment 4: October 1 $725 $483 $362.5 $290
Installment 5: November 1 $483 $362.5 $290
Installment 6: December 1 $483 $362.5 $290
Installment 7: January 1 $362.5 $290
Installment 8: February 1 $362.5 $290
Installment 9: March 1 $290
Installment 10: April 1 $290
Total: $3250 $3250 $3250 $3250

Payment Plans U15-U19 Teams

Club Fee payment options for U15-U19 Teams include Pay-In-Full, 2-month installments, 4-month installments, 6-month installments.

Fees will remain the same regardless of payment option.


*Note: The total cost listed below does not include the transaction fees associated with each payment.

U15-U19 Girls Teams

Installment Dates 2 Month Plan 4 Month Plan 6 Month Plan
Acceptance Fee $350 $350 $350
Installment 1: November 1 $1,500 $750 $500
Installment 2: December 1 $1,500 $750 $500
Installment 3: January 1 $750 $500
Installment 4: February 1 $750 $500
Installment 5: March 1 $500
Installment 6: April 1 $500
Total: $3,350 $3,350 $3,350

Uniforms

2025-2026 Club Uniform Package

We are excited to have Soccer Master as our Uniform Provider. The Sporting City MLS NEXT New Tier Required Uniform Package will include:


Primary Kit (Jersey, Shorts, Socks)

Secondary Kit (Jersey, Shorts, Socks)

Practice Kit (Top, Shorts, Socks)

Warm-Ups


More information will be released soon!


Uniform ordering will take place after Tryouts. 


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