Major League Soccer will continue to discuss expansion options with reps from Sacramento, Cincinnati and Detroit despite FC Cincinnati coming to a preliminary agreement for a new West End stadium. (more…)
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Al Lang Stadium: Potentially the Most Scenic Locale in Soccer
As home of the USL’s Tampa Bay Rowdies, Al Lang Stadium is a baseball ballpark converted to a soccer stadium. (more…)
City Council Approves FC Cincinnati West End Stadium
The Cincinnati City Council approved an ordinance paving the way for an FC Cincinnati West End stadium by a 5-4 margin, which could lead to an MLS expansion franchise as soon as Tuesday. (more…)
FC Cincinnati Pivots Back to West End Stadium Site
After examining potential locations in Oakley and Newport (KY), FC Cincinnati is once again looking at a West End stadium site, as the clock is ticking down for the team to settle on a game plan for potential MLS expansion. (more…)
Phoenix Rising FC On The Rise
It’s safe to say Phoenix Rising FC is a pro soccer team on the rise; within 16 months the owners have rebranded, launched a pop-up stadium to great success and laid the groundwork for landing an MLS franchise. (more…)
NASL Adds MLS to USSF Lawsuit
A lawsuit alleging antitrust actions by United States Soccer Federation in denying the NASL Division II status for 2018 has been amended to include Major League Soccer. (more…)
Precourt: New Austin MLS Stadium Will Generate $326 Million in Benefits
In a letter sent to the Austin City Council pushing for a McKalla Place location, Precourt Sports Ventures says a new Austin MLS stadium will generate some $326 million in community benefits over the next 25 years. (more…)
Precourt: We’re Pursuing McKalla Place Stadium Site for Crew
Precourt Sports Ventures will pursuit a McKalla Place stadium site in Austin, Texas for the Columbus Crew, marking the next step in the potential relocation of the MLS team. (more…)
More of the Same for Atlanta United in 2018
With the 2018 MLS season underway, several storylines will be playing out on the facilities side of the business equation. (more…)
NASL Scraps 2018 Season; Three Teams to NPSL
The beleaguered North American Soccer League (NASL) is cancelling the 2018 season in the wake of an appeals court loss last week, with three remaining squads set to participate in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) this year. (more…)