| Kansas City Goats | |
|---|---|
| Established 2023 Play in Kansas City, Missouri | |
| League/conference affiliations | |
| The Arena League | |
Current uniform | |
| Team colors | Light blue, Black, Gray |
| Personnel | |
| Owner(s) | Christian Okoye George Gates Steven St. John |
| Team history | |
| Kansas City Goats (2023-present) | |
| Championships | |
| League championships (0) | |
| Conference championships (0) | |
| Division championships (0) | |
| Home arena(s) | |
| Municipal Arena (2024) | |
The Kansas City Goats are a professional indoor football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They are currently members of The Arena League (TAL). They will play their home games at Municipal Arena.
History
editOn June 14, 2023, Kansas City was announced as the fourth city of The Arena League alongside the announcement of the Ozarks Lunkers, Springfield, Missouri's team.[1]
Team logo and name
editOn July 17, 2023, the team name and logos were announced.[2]
Some other names suggested included the Potholes, Kings, and Ribs.[3]
Management
editOn July 17, 2023 the ownership team of former Kansas City Chiefs running back Christian Okoye, Gates BBQ COO George Gates, and sports-radio personality Steven St. John.[3]
References
edit- ^ Scranton, Lyndal (15 June 2023). "Reeling in a keeper: Springfield's Arena League team is called the Ozarks Lunkers". Springfield Daily Citizen. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- ^ Young, Mason (18 July 2023). "The Arena League brings Kansas City Goats, unique indoor football experience to town". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- ^ a b Palmer, Tod (17 July 2023). "Arena football returns to Kansas City: Goats set to play in June 2024". KSHB. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
External links
editCategory:Indoor American football teams in the United States Category:American football teams in Missouri Category:Sports clubs and teams established in 2023