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Comets Announce Exclusive Partnership with Key Cannabis

MASL Kansas City Comets October 30, 2025 - The Kansas City Comets are proud to announce a new exclusive partnership with Key Cannabis, the retail arm of Elevate Cannabis. Key Cannabis is a locally founded, family-and-friend-owned company dedicated to making cannabis approachable, convenient, and community-driven. With several dispensary locations throughout the metro area, Key Cannabis provides a modern retail experience where Kansas Citians can trust they're getting clean, consistent, and craft-grown cannabis products cultivated righ... Full Story

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Comets Extend Stefan Mijatovic for 2025-26

MASL Kansas City Comets October 26, 2025 - KANSAS CITY, MO - The Kansas City Comets have reached an agreement with defender Stefan Mijatovic on a contract extension for the 2025-26 season. As per team and league policies, the terms of the deal with the 2025 MASL All-Star were not disclosed. Mijatovic returns for his first full season as a Comet with a point to prove. The 29-year-old will be welcoming his first child in the near future and plans to raise his growing family in Kansas City. "I'm here to win," Mijatovic said. "I'm here... Full Story

Comets Sign Leo Acosta to 2-Year Extension

MASL Kansas City Comets October 23, 2025 - KANSAS CITY, MO - The Kansas City Comets are excited to announce that all-star midfielder Leo Acosta has signed a two-year contract extension. As per team and league policies, the terms of the deal were not disclosed. Acosta proved himself as a valued player with the Comets during his rookie season in 2023-24. He continued to prove himself during the 2024-25 season, becoming a league favorite as he was selected to the 2025 MASL All-Star Game via fan vote. "I have a lot of belief in Leo," C... Full Story

Comets Announce Return of Nacho Flores

MASL Kansas City Comets October 22, 2025 - KANSAS CITY, MO - The Kansas City Comets are elated to announce the return of captain Ignacio "Nacho" Flores on a two-year contract. As per team and league policies, the terms of the deal with the two-time MASL All-Star were not disclosed. Nacho previously announced his retirement, but upon further reflection, he has decided to continue his storied career as a Comet. "I was not ready to retire," Nacho said. "Not because I couldn't but because my heart was not done dreaming. It kept pulling... Full Story

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