Bobby Sloan & Jeff Keas are two of the architects behind Kansas City's FanFest during the World Cup. From design to stage performances to security, these are the guys behind the scenes making it all come to life.

On this episode of Beyond the Pitch KC, Mike Kelly joins Scott & Rob to talk about how Johnson County is trying to take advantage of England staying in the backyard, transportation upgrades and just how big the economic impact could be for residents

Abby Martinez from the KC Police Department is tasked with helping lead the security protocols during the World Cup. She discusses bringing in regional help, how she learned from soccer games in Germany and, what do you do about Lionel Messi??

Kyle Witherspoon from Johnny's Tavern joins the podcast to discuss the 23 hour bar rule in Kansas & Missouri that "might" be available during the World Cup, plus how bar owners are trying to prepare for an influx of foreign traffic.

On Episode 10, Scott & Rob sit down with the CEO of Union Station, George Guastello, to talk about the preparations they've taken leading up to this summer including security, WiFi and a new art exhibit designed for their incoming European audience.

Jackson County Executive Phil Levota joins Scott & Rob to talk about how the county's preparation in hosting six World Cup games has him extremely confident that this tournament is going to be a great success for Kansas City

On this episode, Scott & Rob sit down with Frank Boal who has covered sports in Kansas City since 1981. He talks about his expectations for the World Cup, his biggest concerns and if this is the biggest thing to ever come to our city.

No guest this episode as Scott & Rob talk about what they've learned through the first six episodes including Scott's trepidation surrounding the months of June & July

Alan Dietrich is a name you may not know, but he was a vital piece in getting FIFA to commit to Kansas City and the four base camps staying in Kansas City. From tequila at Sporting KC to texting & driving, Alan Dietrich tells the stories of how KC landed the World Cup

Two of the longest tenured and renowned reporters in Kansas City's history join Scott & Rob to talk about the World Cup, Kansas City and where the city goes from this summer. The first two "skeptics" join the podcast...