Nashville pro soccer is once again under consideration, as both the NASL and USL have approached city officials about possible venues for expansion teams in coming years. (more…)
Author Archive | Kevin Reichard
Gores, Gilbert Pitch New Detroit MLS Stadium, Expansion Team
What’s the hottest professional sports league these days? No question: MLS. And with further MLS expansion slated for down the road, we’re seeing some renewed interest from investment groups. Today we’ll look at the latest entrant: Two sports heavyweights seeking a team and a new Detroit MLS stadium. (more…)
MLS to Vegas Redux? Beckham Says Yes
The headlines surrounding a new $1.4 billion Las Vegas domed stadium will focus on the Oakland Raiders, but David Beckham laid out a tantalizing proposition for soccer fans: the potential of an MLS team taking up occupancy as well. (more…)
New for 2016: Camping World Stadium
We have a new name for the home of Orlando City SC (MLS) and the Orlando Pride (NWSL), at least for the remainder of the season: Camping World Stadium, as the Citrus Bowl undergoes a name change. (more…)
Crews Break Ground on New D.C. United Stadium; 2018 Opening Planned
Work began at the potential site of a new D.C. United stadium in the Buzzard Point area, as the District of Columbia and the MLS team start the process of finalizing the plan for a 2018 opening. (more…)
MLS Expansion: What Happens in Next Round?
With Minnesota United FC and Miami FC working on new stadiums to fulfill the terms of their expansion bids, attention now turns to the next round of MLS expansion in 2019 and beyond, as plenty of investment groups are interested in securing one of four new teams down the line. (more…)
Miami FC Roars Out of the Gate in NASL Home Debut
It was a strong NASL debut for Miami FC this weekend, as 10,156 fans created a party atmosphere for a first home game at FIU Stadium. (more…)
FC Cincinnati Plans for Nippert Stadium USL Run
As the regular season approaches, FC Cincinnati has some big plans for this year and beyond, as the team begins what it hopes will be a long Nippert Stadium USL run. (more…)
Beckham Group Closes on Miami Stadium Land
We have the first tangible step toward a new MLS stadium from David Beckham and crew, as the group has closed on a $19 million purchase of Miami stadium land in the city’s Overtown area. (more…)
Minnesota United unveils St. Paul MLS stadium renderings
We have the renderings for the Minnesota United St. Paul MLS stadium, as the team and sports architecture firm Populous are going for a very modern, curvilinear look more reminiscent of modern European stadiums than existing MLS facilities like Sporting Park. (more…)