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Kansas City Chiefs select Manica to design new stadium in Kansas

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 3:00 PM

Last updated Jul 22, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs select Manica to design new stadium in Kansas
Summary

The Kansas City Chiefs announced the selection of Manica as the lead design architect for their new domed stadium, set to open in 2031. The facility will feature a translucent ETFE roof and accommodate approximately 70,000 fans, shifting from Missouri to Kansas. The $3 billion project will also include mixed-use developments and a practice facility in Olathe, Kansas. The Chiefs aim to enhance the fan experience while honoring their legacy, with plans to maintain traditional elements such as tailgating and military flyovers.

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  • •New stadium expected to open in 2031 in Kansas City, Kansas.
  • •Design features a translucent ETFE roof and 70,000 seats.
  • •Mixed-use developments will accompany the new venue.
  • •Public-private partnership funding includes sales tax bonds.
  • •Plans for a new $300 million practice facility in Olathe, Kansas.
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  • 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Kansas City Chiefs Select Manica To Design New Domed Stadium
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The translucent ETFE roof will fully enclose the 70,000 Kansas City Chiefs fans when the new stadium opens in Kansas in 2031

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