Until the future of the North American Soccer League (NASL) is settled, the Jacksonville Armada will compete in the semi-pro National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) at the beginning of the 2018 season — leaving open the chance to participate in the 2018 NASL season should the league survive. (more…)
It’s been a four-year quest for David Beckham to land his own MLS squad, but today the dream became reality when he and the league announced plans for a new Miami expansion team launching in 2020. (more…)
The ridiculously short MLS offseason is now over, as squads are reporting to training camps today and the first preseason matches are set to start next week. As the season opens, here’s a look at some major 2018 MLS preseason events. (more…)
A Loudoun County D.C. United and USL facility was approved by county supervisors, but the emphasis for local leaders was on generating revenue from a variety of events, not necessarily the 15 home matches hosted by a new USL team. (more…)
The MLS expansion process has never been transparent, and with the decision to delay additional decisions until the first few months of 2018, there’s much uncertainty as to future league markets. (more…)
We end 2017 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Soccer Stadium Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #2: The trials and tribulations of the North American Soccer League (NASL). (more…)
A Sacramento MLS bid requires additional backing after the loss of Meg Whitman and community support, as Sacramento Republic FC CEO Kevin Nagle lays out what needs to be done before the city receives a future expansion team. (more…)
We won’t see any more MLS expansion decisions until 2018, as league officials announce that discussions will be ongoing with Sacramento, Cincinnati and Detroit owners regarding the next round after the announcement was made yesterday about Nashville added as the 24th team. (more…)
We could finally see professional soccer in northern Virginia, as a new Loudoun County USL stadium is being pitched by MLS’s D.C. United, which would use the proposed Leesburg complex for development and practices. (more…)
It’s official: We’ll have a Nashville MLS expansion team in coming seasons, as the league, owners and elected officials unveiled the 24th Major League Soccer squad at a Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum event today. (more…)
