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Rally House Power & Light Hosts Crossroads Soccer Show Featuring Matt Besler, Nate Bukaty & Alan Dietrich

May 14, 2026

Kansas City, MO: May 14, 2026 – Rally House Power & Light recently played host to a live recording of the Crossroads Soccer Show, featuring Sporting KC and USMNT legend Matt Besler, longtime broadcaster Nate Bukaty, and special guest Alan Dietrich. Set in the heart of downtown Kansas City with World Cup excitement building each day the event gets closer to kicking off, the event brought together passionate soccer voices and local fans for an in-store conversation centered around the rapid growth of the sport across the city. The live setting, surrounded by team gear and World Cup merchandise available today at Rally House, created the perfect backdrop for an authentic KC soccer discussion, one that fans can now watch directly on the Rally House blog.

During the episode, Besler, Bukaty, and Dietrich dove into Sporting KC’s current form and expectations, highlighted the continued rise of the KC Current as a leader in women’s soccer, and explored what the 2026 FIFA World Cup means for Kansas City as a host city. Throughout the conversation, the group emphasized the increasing momentum of soccer in the region, pointing to stronger fan engagement, growing visibility, and a city-wide excitement that continues to build. With Rally House serving as both the location for the recording and a hub for fans to gear up, the event reinforced its role at the center of Kansas City’s sports culture, connecting fans not only through merchandise, but through the stories and conversations that bring the game to life.

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Watch the full Crossroads Soccer Podcast below! ⤵️