Vermes, 58, led the club as head coach since 2009, a 16-year spell among the longest for any head coach in global soccer.

After 15 years of a consistent playoff appearance, three Lamar Hunt trophies, and an MLS Cup in 2013, this past week marked the end of Peter Vermes’s tenure in Kansas City.

Vermes arrived on Kansas City’s staff in 2006, when the team was known as the Wizards, and the same year that founder Lamar Hunt sold the team to Cerner co-founders Neal Patterson and Cliff Illig. “We ...

There’s a buzz in the air around Kansas City about FIFA World Cup 26, including at Westport Tattoo, where fans reacted to the first glimpse into ticket prices for games in Kansas City.

Vermes, a former Kansas City Wizards player, was hired as a consultant in 2006 before taking over as technical director and then eventually head coach — manager. It was a magical run ...

MLS Cup Champion, World Cup veteran and local native Matt Besler has been selected as the newest member of Sporting Legends.

The Washington Wizards have been quietly building a solid core of young players. Despite finishing with a dismal record, there's plenty of reason to believe that with a few improvements from their ...

He played college soccer at Missouri State University, had a couple tryouts in Germany, and even once suited up for the Kansas City Wizards (now Sporting Kansas City). Ryan attended UMKC for ...

Vermes arrived on Kansas City’s staff in 2006, when the team was known as the Wizards, and the same year that founder Lamar Hunt sold the team to Cerner co-founders Neal Patterson and Cliff Illig.