Even with uncertainty over whether MLS will expand again after awarding Charlotte its 30th team, discussions over a Las Vegas MLS stadium proposal at the Cashman Field site will continue. (more…)
Author Archive | Zach Spedden
New Louisville City FC Crest Pulled After Fan Backlash
Backlash from supporters has prompted Louisville City FC to pull its new crest, as the club halts merchandise production and goes back to the drawing board. (more…)
$30M in State Tax Credits for St. Louis MLS Stadium Project Unlikely
Hopes of obtaining $30 million in state tax credits to fund a St. Louis MLS stadium project are unlikely to be fulfilled, as high-level state officials turn down the request. (more…)
Des Moines USL Stadium Proposal Takes Step Forward
The proposal for a new Des Moines USL stadium and surrounding development has moved forward, as city officials approved a crucial agreement Monday. (more…)
State Board Scraps Meeting on St. Louis MLS Stadium Tax Credits
In a decision that seemed to catch project backers off guard, a state board abruptly scrapped an expected vote Tuesday on tax credits for a St. Louis MLS stadium project. (more…)
Charlotte MLS Expansion Team Approved for 2021 Launch
An increasingly inevitable move has become official, as a Charlotte MLS expansion team was announced Tuesday for a 2021 launch, with a bid led by David Tepper securing the club. (more…)
Johnson Pitches Potential Impact of Pawtucket USL Stadium Project
Brett Johnson of Fortuitous Partners is making the case for his proposed downtown Pawtucket development project that includes a new USL stadium, believing it could yield a broad economic impact. (more…)
Some Details on Charlotte MLS Funding Pledge Still Unknown
With an announcement set for tomorrow morning, there are still some unknowns about a pledge from city officials of $110 million in hospitality funds to help solidify Charlotte MLS expansion plans. (more…)
Remediation Needed for Pawtucket USL Stadium Site
The site of a proposed Pawtucket USL stadium along the Seekonk River requires environmental remediation, a problem that project stakeholders say they are working to address. (more…)
Report: Charlotte MLS Expansion Announcement Expected Tuesday
A Charlotte MLS expansion announcement is expected Tuesday at an event with Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper, city officials, and other guests, according to a Charlotte Observer report. (more…)