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KC Current to open CPKC Stadium on national television

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – The Kansas City Current will open their historic stadium in front of a national audience in March.

ESPN announced on Thursday afternoon that the Current will host Portland Thorns FC on March 16 at 11:30 a.m. CT. The game will air on ABC, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes.

CPKC Stadium will be the first purpose-built stadium for a women’s professional sports team. The stadium will host a second match on ESPN platforms when the Current host Angel City on Saturday, March 30, on ESPN and ESPN+.

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Season tickets for the opening year at CPKC Stadium are sold out. CPKC Stadium is expected to seat 11,500 people for soccer matches.

The Kansas City Current unveiled the videoboard at CPKC Stadium on Dec. 7, 2023.
The Kansas City Current unveiled the videoboard at CPKC Stadium on Dec. 7, 2023.(KC Current)
The KC Current's stadium capacity will be 11,500.
The KC Current’s stadium capacity will be 11,500.(KC Current)
The KC Current unveiled additional looks for the state-of-the-art build ready to get underway...
The KC Current unveiled additional looks for the state-of-the-art build ready to get underway at Berkley Riverfront.(KC Current)

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