What it takes to build and bring professional soccer to Omaha

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — There's been a lot of hype and excitement surrounding the recent news of a professional soccer team coming to Omaha.

Before the announcement, a lot of work had already been done before Union Omaha was announced.

Tuesday night, a soccer watch party is being held at Epoca in the Capitol District.

The next chance to tryout for Union Omaha is Dec. 7 at the Omaha Sports Complex.

Morning anchor Maya Saenz sat down with Union Omaha COO Matt Homonoff to hear more about team.