Sporting City - East Region

Competitive

Sporting City - East Region

Sporting City is a competitive program provides players and their families with a high-quality, professional soccer environment.


Through the culture we've built at Sporting City, our coaches and staff are able to create positive and individualized learning experience for each player.


Our competitive program and curriculum is aligned with the Sporting Kansas City First Team and Academy, providing a pathway for our players to advance to the next level.

Competitive Overview

Contact

Chris Dean
Director of Coaching,
Sporting City, East Region

Chris.Dean@sportingkc.com


Jacob Tumlin

Assistant Director of Operations, Sporting City

Jacob.Tumlin@sportingkc.com

2025-2026 Season

U8 (2018)

Genders: Boys & Girls


Coaching Staff: Professional & Paid Licensed Coaches


Fall Season: July 28 through November 6

  • U8: 2x practices per week

Winter Season: November 11 through February 5

  • U8: 1x practice per week

Spring Season: February 10 through May 22

  • U8: 2x practices per week

Practice Location

Fall & Spring Season: 

  • Swope Soccer Village

Winter Season:

  • Homefield - Bannister
  • Additional locations will be announced

Goalkeeper Training

Fall Season: August 12 through October 31

  • 1x practice per week

Spring Season: February 24 through May 15

  • 1x practice per week

League of Play

  • Fall & Spring Season: Heartland Soccer League

Tournaments

  • U8: 3 Total Tournaments for the 2024-2025 Season

Player Evaluations

  • Fall Season: 2 evaluations from Team Coach
  • Spring Season: 2 evaluations from Team Coach

U9 (2017) - U14 (2012)

Genders: Boys & Girls


Coaching Staff: Professional & Paid Licensed Coaches


Fall Season: July 28 through November 6

  • 2x practices per week

Winter Season: November 11 through February 5

  • U9-U14: 1x practice per week

Spring Season: February 9 through May 21

  • U9-U12: 2x practices per week


Practice Location

Fall & Spring Season: 

  • Swope Soccer Village

Winter Season:

  • Homefield - Bannister
  • Additional locations will be announced

Goalkeeper Training

Fall Season: August 12 through October 31

  • 1x practice per week

Spring Season: February 24 through May 15

  • 1x practice per week

League of Play

  • Fall & Spring Season: Heartland Soccer League

Tournaments

  • Fall & Spring Seasons: 2 Fall, 2 Spring 

Player Evaluations

  • Fall Season: 2 evaluations from Team Coach
  • Spring Season: 2 evaluations from Team Coach

U15 (2011) Girls

Genders: Girls


Coaching Staff: Professional & Paid Licensed Coaches


Fall Season: July 28 through November 6

  • 2x practices per week

Winter Season: November 11 through February 5

  • U15: Min. 1x practice per week

Spring Season: February 9 - May 21

  • Spring Season is for 8th Graders & 9th Graders not playing High School Soccer
  • Season format and structure to be determined after Tryouts. Based on number of players interested in participating during Spring Season
  • Spring Season costs not included in Club Fees

Practice Location

Fall & Winter Seasons:

  • Swope Soccer Village
  • Homefield-Bannister
  • Additional locations will be announced

Goalkeeper Training

Fall Season: 

  • 1x practice per week

League of Play

Fall Season: Heartland Soccer League


Tournaments

  • U15: 3 Total Tournaments for the 2024-2025 Season

Player Evaluations

  • Fall Season: 1 evaluation from Team Coach
  • Winter Season: 1 evaluation from Team Coach

U15 (2011) Boys

Genders: Boys


Coaching Staff: Professional & Paid Licensed Coaches


Fall Season: July 28 - November 6

  • Fall Season is for 8th Graders & 9th Graders not playing High School Soccer
  • Season format and structure to be determined after Tryouts. Based on number of players interested in participating during Fall Season
  • Fall Season costs not included in Club Fees

Winter Season: November 11 through February 5

  • U15: Min. 1x practice per week

Spring Season: February 9 through May 21

  • U15: 2x practices per week

Practice Location

Winter & Spring Seasons:

  • Swope Soccer Village
  • Homefield-Bannister
  • Additional locations will be announced

Goalkeeper Training

Spring Season: February 24 through May 15

  • 1x practice per week

League of Play

  • Spring Season: Heartland Soccer League

Tournaments

  • U15: 3 Total Tournaments for the 2024-2025 Season

Player Evaluations

  • Winter Season: 1 evaluation from Team Coach
  • Spring Season: 1 evaluation from Team Coach

High School Girls: U16 (2010) - U19 (2007)

Genders: Girls


Coaching Staff: Professional & Paid Licensed Coaches


Fall Season: July 28 through November 6

  • 2x practices per week

Winter Season: November 9 through February 6

  • U16-U19: Min. 1x practice per week

Practice Location

Fall & Winter Seasons:

  • Swope Soccer Village
  • Homefield-Bannister
  • Additional locations will be announced

Goalkeeper Training

Fall Season: August 12 through October 31

  • 1x practice per week

League of Play

  • Fall Season: Heartland Soccer League

Tournaments

  • U16-U19: 3 Total Tournaments for the 2024-2025 Season

Player Evaluations

  • Fall Season: 1 evaluation from Team Coach
  • Winter Season: 1 evaluation from Team Coach

High School Boys: U16 (2010) - U19 (2007)

Genders: Boys


Coaching Staff: Professional & Paid Licensed Coaches


Winter Season: November 11 through February 5

  • U16-U19: Min. 1x practice per week

Spring Season: February 9 through May 21

  • U16- U19: 2x practices per week

Practice Location

Winter & Spring Seasons:

  • Swope Soccer Village
  • Homefield-Bannister
  • Additional locations will be announced

Goalkeeper Training

Spring Season: 

  • 1x practice per week

League of Play

  • Spring Season: Heartland Soccer League

Tournaments

  • U16-U19: 3 Total Tournaments

Player Evaluations

  • Winter Season: 1 evaluation from Team Coach
  • Spring Season: 1 evaluation from Team Coach


Club Fees

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

U8 (2018)

Acceptance Fee: $250

Remaining Fees: $1,275



These fees only apply if a U8 (2018) Team is formed. If a 2018 player is rostered on a U9 Team, they will pay the 2017 fee. 



The following are included in your fees: 


  • Coaching Fees
  • Fall & Spring Local League (Heartland)
  • Fall & Spring Turf Field Rental (2 nights/week)
  • Administrative & Operating Costs
  • PlayMetrics
  • Tournaments (3)
  • Winter Indoor League
  • Winter Indoor Training (1 night/week)
  • Fall & Spring Goalkeeper Training
  • Fall Sporting City Friendlies Registration

Not included in Club Fees

  • PlayMetrics transaction fee that occur with each payment
  • Additional supplemental training programs (i.e., Technical Training, Winter Goalkeeper Training, etc.)
  • Missouri State Youth Soccer Carding Fee
  • Heartland Futsal USYF Carding Fee, if applicable
  • Team moves to new playing format for League
  • League Fees for participation outside of Heartland Soccer League
  • Coach Travel Pay
  • Additional Tournaments approved by Director of Coaching

Potential Sibling Discounts

2nd Player in Household (10% Discount) – $127.50 off

3rd/4th Player in Household (5% Discount) – $63.75 off

U9 (2017) - U10 (2016)

Acceptance Fee: $250

Remaining Fees: $1,625



The following are included in your fees: 


  • Coaching Fees
  • Fall & Spring Local League (Heartland)
  • Fall & Spring Turf Field Rental (2 nights/week)
  • Administrative & Operating Costs
  • PlayMetrics
  • Tournaments (4)
  • Winter Indoor League
  • Winter Indoor Training (1 night/week)
  • Fall & Spring Goalkeeper Training
  • Fall Sporting City Friendlies Registration

Not included in Club Fees

  • PlayMetrics transaction fee that occur with each payment
  • Additional supplemental training programs (i.e., Technical Training, Winter Goalkeeper Training, etc.)
  • Missouri State Youth Soccer Carding Fee
  • Heartland Futsal USYF Carding Fee, if applicable
  • Team moves to new playing format for League
  • League Fees for participation outside of Heartland Soccer League
  • Coach Travel Pay
  • Additional Tournaments approved by Director of Coaching

Potential Sibling Discounts

2nd Player in Household (10% Discount) – $162.5 off

3rd/4th Player in Household (5% Discount) – $81.25 off

U11 (2015) - U12 (2014)

Acceptance Fee: $250

Remaining Fees: $1,740



The following are included in your fees: 


  • Coaching Fees
  • Fall & Spring Local League (Heartland)
  • Fall & Spring Turf Field Rental (2 nights/week)
  • Administrative & Operating Costs
  • PlayMetrics
  • Tournaments (4)
  • Winter Indoor League*
  • Winter Indoor Training (1 night/week)
  • Fall & Spring Goalkeeper Training
  • Fall Sporting City Friendlies Registration

*Winter Indoor League – 9v9 and 11v11 teams may be split into two teams for the Winter season games.


Not included in Club Fees

  • PlayMetrics transaction fee that occur with each payment
  • Additional supplemental training programs (i.e., Technical Training, Winter Goalkeeper Training, etc.)
  • Missouri State Youth Soccer Carding Fee
  • Heartland Futsal USYF Carding Fee, if applicable
  • Team moves to new playing format for League
  • League Fees for participation outside of Heartland Soccer League
  • Coach Travel Pay
  • Additional Tournaments approved by Director of Coaching

Potential Sibling Discounts

2nd Player in Household (10% Discount) – $174 off

3rd/4th Player in Household (5% Discount) – $87 off

U13 (2013) - U14 (2012)

Acceptance Fee: $250

Remaining Fees: $1,850


The following are included in your fees: 


  • Coaching Fees
  • Fall & Spring Local League (Heartland)
  • Fall & Spring Turf Field Rental (2 nights/week)
  • Administrative & Operating Costs
  • PlayMetrics
  • Tournaments (4)
  • Winter Indoor League*
  • Winter Indoor Training (1 night/week)
  • Fall & Spring Goalkeeper Training
  • Fall Sporting City Friendlies Registration

*Winter Indoor League – 9v9 and 11v11 teams may be split into two teams for the Winter season games.


Not included in Club Fees

  • PlayMetrics transaction fee that occur with each payment
  • Additional supplemental training programs (i.e., Technical Training, Winter Goalkeeper Training, etc.)
  • Missouri State Youth Soccer Carding Fee
  • Heartland Futsal USYF Carding Fee, if applicable
  • Team moves to new playing format for League
  • League Fees for participation outside of Heartland Soccer League
  • Coach Travel Pay
  • Additional Tournaments approved by Director of Coaching

Potential Sibling Discounts

2nd Player in Household (10% Discount) – $185 off

3rd/4th Player in Household (5% Discount) – $92.50 off

U16 (2010) - U19 (2007) Girls

Acceptance Fee: $250

Remaining Fees: $1,325



The following are included in your fees: 


  • Coaching Fees
  • Fall Local League (Heartland)
  • Fall Turf Field Rental (3 nights/week)
  • Administrative & Operating Costs
  • PlayMetrics
  • Tournaments (3)
  • Winter Indoor League*
  • Winter Indoor Training (1 night/week)
  • Fall Goalkeeper Training

*Winter Indoor League – 9v9 and 11v11 teams may be split into two teams for the Winter season games.



Not included in Club Fees

  • PlayMetrics transaction fee that occur with each payment
  • Additional supplemental training programs (i.e., Technical Training, Winter Goalkeeper Training, etc.)
  • Missouri State Youth Soccer Carding Fee
  • Heartland Futsal USYF Carding Fee, if applicable
  • Team moves to new playing format for League
  • League Fees for participation outside of Heartland Soccer League
  • Coach Travel Pay
  • Additional Tournaments approved by Director of Coaching
  • Spring Season for 8th Graders and 9th Graders not playing in High School

Potential Sibling Discounts

2nd Player in Household (10% Discount) – $132.5 off

3rd/4th Player in Household (5% Discount) – $66.25 off

U16 (2010) - U19 (2007) Boys

Acceptance Fee: $250

Remaining Fees: $1,325



The following are included in your fees: 


  • Coaching Fees
  • Spring Local League (Heartland)
  • Spring Turf Field Rental (3 nights/week)
  • Administrative & Operating Costs
  • PlayMetrics
  • Tournaments (3)
  • Winter Indoor League*
  • Winter Indoor Training (1 night/week)
  • Spring Goalkeeper Training

*Winter Indoor League – 9v9 and 11v11 teams may be split into two teams for the Winter season games.



Not included in Club Fees

  • PlayMetrics transaction fee that occur with each payment
  • Additional supplemental training programs (i.e., Technical Training, Winter Goalkeeper Training, etc.)
  • Missouri State Youth Soccer Carding Fee
  • Heartland Futsal USYF Carding Fee, if applicable
  • Team moves to new playing format for League
  • League Fees for participation outside of Heartland Soccer League
  • Coach Travel Pay
  • Additional Tournaments approved by Director of Coaching
  • Fall Season for 8th Graders and 9th Graders not playing in High School

Potential Sibling Discounts

2nd Player in Household (10% Discount) – $132.5 off

3rd/4th Player in Household (5% Discount) – $66.25 off

Team Fees

Team Fees may include but are not limited to additional tournaments, coach travel pay, additional indoor training, league fees for participation outside of Heartland Soccer League, team moves to a new playing format for league, etc. 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. As a result, all players on a team are expected to pay the fee regardless of attendance.


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 East 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 U8-U14 Teams

Club Fee payment options for U8-U14 Teams include Pay-In-Full, 4-month installments and 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.

4-Month Installment Plan

Installment Dates U8 U9-U10 U11-U12 U13-U14
Acceptance Fee $250 $250 $250 $250
Installment 1: July 1 $319 $407 $435 $463
Installment 2: August 1 $319 $406 $435 $463
Installment 3: September 1 $319 $406 $435 $462
Installment 4: October 1 $318 $406 $435 $462
Total $1525 $1875 $1990 $2100

10-Month Installment Plan

Installment Dates U8 U9-U10 U11-U12 U13-U14
Acceptance Fee $250 $250 $250 $250
Installment 1: July 1 $128 $163 $174 $185
Installment 2: August 1 $128 $163 $174 $185
Installment 3: September 1 $128 $163 $174 $185
Installment 4: October 1 $128 $163 $174 $185
Installment 5: November 1 $128 $163 $174 $185
Installment 6: December 1 $127 $162 $174 $185
Installment 7: January 1 $127 $162 $174 $185
Installment 8: February 1 $127 $162 $174 $185
Installment 9: March 1 $127 $162 $174 $185
Installment 10: April 1 $127 $162 $174 $185
Total: $1525 $1875 $1990 $2100

Payment Plans U15-U19 Teams

Club Fee payment options for U15-U19 Teams include Pay-In-Full, 3-month installments and 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 Boys Teams

Installment Dates 3 Month Plan 6 Month Plan
Acceptance Fee $250 $250
Installment 1: November 1 $442 $221
Installment 2: December 1 $442 $221
Installment 3: January 1 $441 $221
Installment 4: February 1 $221
Installment 5: March 1 $221
Installment 6: April 1 $220
Total: $1575 $1575

U15-U19 Girls Teams

Installment Dates 3 Month Plan 6 Month Plan
Acceptance Fee $250 $250
Installment 1: August 1 $442 $221
Installment 2: September 1 $442 $221
Installment 3: October 1 $442 $221
Installment 4: November 1 $221
Installment 5: December 1 $221
Installment 6: January 1 $220
Total: $1575 $1575

Uniforms

2025-2026 Club Uniform Package

We are excited to have Soccer.com as our Uniform Provider. The Sporting City - East Region 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.