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Before Bayern and Milan: A history of major club friendlies in Kansas City since 2010

A marquee match in the International Champions Cup featuring German champions FC Bayern Munich and Italian powerhouse A.C. Milan will be played at Children’s Mercy Park on July 23. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. CT and tickets will be available to the general public online at Ticketmaster.com beginning Saturday at 10 a.m. CT.

Kansas City will be hosting its ninth club friendly since 2010, while Children’s Mercy Park will be hosting its eighth since opening in 2011. Here's a look back at the major club friendlies in Kansas City this decade.

July 25, 2010: Kansas City Wizards 2-1 Manchester United

The game many consider the turning point for soccer in Kansas City.