The World Is Coming to Kansas City
Heart & Goal is the definitive podcast covering the 2026 World Cup’s impact on KC.
Why Heart & Goal?
Kansas City is preparing for a once-in-a-generation opportunity.
The World Cup will bring global media attention, international visitors, economic impact, and long-term infrastructure investment.
Heart & Goal exists to explore:
- What’s coming
- Who it impacts
- What legacy this moment can leave
- How businesses can prepare
“This town is filled with moments that make people say, ‘Really?’ We want to bring those stories to life.”— Nate Bukaty, Co-Host
This is Kansas City telling its own story.
LATEST EPISODE
LATEST EPISODE
New episodes weekly. Expanded coverage as the tournament approaches.
THE HOSTS
Nate Bukaty
Host
Matt Besler
Co-Host
Benny Feilhaber
Co-Host
Graham Zusi
Co-Host
