With three new teams this season and another one on the way for 2017, the future of the NASL is one where there are plenty of challenges in the next few seasons establishing a stable lineup. (more…)
Author Archive | Kevin Reichard
New for 2018: Nashville FC
The USL will have another expansion team in 2018, as Nashville FC was unveiled Friday, using the logo and color scheme of the current National Premier Soccer League team — but no word on a potential new home for the franchise. (more…)
Handicapping MLS Expansion: June Edition
As we move closer to the end of the 2016 season, we also move closer to decisions on MLS expansion in coming seasons. Fans in multiple cities are eagerly awaiting any news of MLS expansion down the road, and plenty of financial plans are being prepared in anticipation of the circuit moving to 24 or […]
Louisville City: Too Small for MLS, Too Big for USL?
Louisville City chairman Wayne Estopinal has an interesting problem: with attendance up and Louisville clearly a major market, a decision has to be made about staying at a USL-level operation or attempt to move up to MLS. (more…)
Puerto Rico FC Debut on Tap Saturday
With the beginning of the NASL fall season this weekend, the much-anticipated Puerto Rico FC debut will take place at Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon, against Indy Eleven. (more…)
Padres Owner Among Potential San Diego MLS Leaders
Peter Seidler, an owner of the MLB San Diego Padres, is one of three prominent San Diegans who have expressed interest in owning a San Diego MLS team if a new stadium is built in the Mission Valley area. (more…)
How Could Stadium Issues Affect Atlanta United FC Debut Season?
The Atlanta United FC debut season could be affected by stadium issues, as the projected new home of the MLS squad and the Atlanta Falcons may not open until the beginning of the NFL season. (more…)
New Impact Practice Facility “Investment” in Montreal Soccer
A new Impact practice facility is a $16-million investment in the future of Montreal MLS soccer and not just an operating expense, says team president Joey Saputo. (more…)
Bayside Expo Center Emerges as Potential Site for New Revolution Stadium
After spending months searching for through Boston for an appropriate site for a new Revolution stadium, team ownership is looking at a location at the former Bayside Expo Center in Dorchester owned by the University of Massachusetts. (more…)
More Details of New Nashville USL Team Set for Next Week
We will have more details about a new Nashville USL team next week, as team ownership has set July 1 as the date for a press conference covering team name, branding and more. (more…)