Cumulus’ “The Ticket” Expands 2026 The World Soccer Coverage

Cumulus Media’s KTCK-AM/FM, “Sportsradio 96.7 and 1310 The Ticket” is expanding its soccer program, “The KickAround,” into a nightly destination for fans during the 2026 World Soccer action as coverage will run from June 11 to July 19. Longtime contributor and European soccer journalist Lars Sivertsen will join ‘The KickAround’ in studio for the duration of the World Soccer coverage alongside the show’s long-standing hosts, Andy Swift and Peter Welpton. KTCK program director Jeff Catlin states, “This is our fourth year to cover World Soccer with expanded programming on ‘The KickAround.’ Interest this year is at an all-time high with key tournament games being played in Dallas-Fort Worth. ‘The KickAround’ will be a destination for Ticket listeners and both soccer fans and casuals.”