Acting on the advice of league officials, backers of a St. Louis MLS expansion bid will be working to bolster support from the business community. (more…)
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Carolina Panthers to Gauge Interest in Potential Charlotte MLS Club
The Carolina Panthers are planning focus groups next week on a potential Charlotte MLS club, indicating that expansion could be on owner David Tepper‘s radar. (more…)
Nashville MLS to Play 2020 Home Matches at Nissan Stadium
Nashville’s MLS expansion squad will play the 2020 season at Nissan Stadium, giving it a suitable home until a new soccer-specific stadium opens. (more…)
MLS Stadium as Cornerstone to Sacramento Development
With Ron Burkle investing in Sacramento Republic FC and a proposed downtown stadium, it’s time to review exactly what’s in the works, as the ownership jockeys for a future MLS expansion team. (more…)
Doubts Raised Over Indy Eleven Stadium Legislation
In the midst of a busy legislative session when it comes to sports facilities, a key Indiana lawmaker is expressing doubts about proposed Indy Eleven stadium legislation. (more…)
Mayor Pitches Incentive Package for Sacramento Republic FC Stadium
With new lead investor Ron Burkle potentially boosting the club’s MLS expansion hopes, Sacramento mayor Darrell Steinberg is pitching an incentive package for a proposed Sacramento Republic FC stadium. (more…)
Ron Burkle Announced as Lead Sacramento Republic FC Owner
After a long search, Sacramento Republic FC has a new lead owner, with Ron Burkle announced as buying a controlling interest in the USL team–a move that significantly advances the city’s MLS dreams. (more…)
Handicapping the Next MLS Expansion Round: January 2019 Edition
With a New Year comes a new Austin team and some new developments on the MLS expansion front, as 2019 promises to be an eventful time as Major League Soccer maps out its future. UPDATED! (more…)
Ethics Commission Green Lights Miami MLS Stadium Negotiations
Miami MLS stadium negotiations have been cleared to begin by the Miami-Dade ethics commission, after a lobbyist registration issue involving the David Beckham ownership group was resolved. (more…)
MLS Announces Austin FC as 27th Club, With 2021 Launch
MLS made its plans for Austin official on Tuesday, announcing that Austin FC will begin play in 2021 as the league’s 27th club. (more…)