Today begins Matchday One of the 2026 Select League season. The league that has grown from a new challenger into one of the metro’s most ambitious adult competitions. Featuring clubs across Missouri and Kansas with promotion-minded energy, local rivalries, and real identity. And this year? The map changes again. NEW BLOOD ARRIVES - Four new clubs step into Select League competition: - Barilleros - Emporia FC - Lone Jack Athletic - Merriam Atlas Fresh clubs mean fresh pressure