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Sporting Kansas City or Sporting KC, is an American men's professional soccer club based in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The administrative offices are located in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and the team clubhouse and practice facilities are located in Kansas City, Kansas, and it is mentioned in social media especially regarding the Apple TV+ series, Ted Lasso.

Sporting Kansas City's official colors are "sporting blue" and "dark indigo" with "lead" as a tertiary color. The primary logo is composed of a teardrop-shaped shield containing a stylized representation of the Kansas-Missouri state line with "sporting blue" stripes on the "Kansas" side and an interlocking "SC" on the "Missouri" side.

Actor Jason Sudeikis and his character Ted Lasso grew up in Kansas, and it's their home state, both in reality and fictional.

The team gains international recognition on April Fool's Day 2021 when they jokingly posts that they have acquired AFC Richmond striker and one of their star players Dani Rojas on loan for the 2021 Major League Soccer (MLS) for a metric ton of Kansas City Barbeque Sauce.

The AFC Richmond's Twitter account then tweeted that "April Fool's Day is officially not fun anymore..."

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