Fans turned out to Nippert Stadium in droves on Saturday, as more than 35,000 spectators saw FC Cincinnati host a friendly against Crystal Palace F.C. (more…)
Author Archive | Zach Spedden
New York City FC Partners to Build Fields in New York
As part of a four-way, private/public partnership, New York City FC is helping to build 50 soccer fields across New York City‘s five boroughs. (more…)
Move of Reign/Flash Match Prompts Backlash
A scheduling conflict forced the Seattle Reign and Western New York Flash to relocate Saturday’s match to Frontier Field, a move that prompted plenty of backlash. (more…)
Independence to Propose Memorial Stadium Overhaul
Officials in Mecklenburg County will consider a proposal from the Charlotte Independence to renovate historic Memorial Stadium into a modern soccer facility. (more…)
Thorns Thriving in Portland
The NWSL is receiving a major boost in Portland, where the Portland Thorns have become a big part of the city’s zealous soccer culture. (more…)
Ground Broken for Hall of Fame
A major milestone was reached yesterday for the National Soccer Hall of Fame Museum, as officials from FC Dallas and Frisco, TX participated in a groundbreaking ceremony. (more…)
Five MLS Promos to Watch
With the MLS season just getting started, clubs are coming up with promotions to get fans out to the matches. While more special events are likely to be revealed in the coming months, there are some interesting social media contests, giveaways, celebrations, and festivals to highlight. (more…)
New for 2017: Reno 1868 FC
After a months-long name the team contest, the Reno United Soccer League (USL) franchise has announced its new identity: the Reno 1868 FC. A name the team contest was held for nearly four months and received close to 3,000 submissions. Other names were considered—including Reno FC and Reno United—but Reno 1868, a nod to the […]
Beckham group now looks to Overtown MLS site
After several attempts to get the endeavor off the ground, David Beckham is moving closer to bringing an MLS squad to Miami. Beckham and his group, Miami Beckham United, have settled on the neighborhood of Overtown, with a nine-acre parcel in the southwest section of the area being eyed for a 25,000-seat facility. (more…)