MLS has taken over the Real Salt Lake sale process and oversee the sale of the MLS team, the Real Monarchs, Rio Tinto Stadium and the training complex in Herriman, according to a local report. (more…)
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New Chicago Fire crest on tap for 2021
The much-maligned Chicago Fire crest unveiled for the 2020 MLS season is already being replaced, as Owner and Chairman Joe Mansueto announces a plan to develop new branding for 2022. (more…)
Houston Dynamo, RGVFC scale back relationship
USL Championship’s Rio Grande Valley FC will take over all aspects of soccer operations and continuing its own business operations, as Houston Dynamo FC will maintain MLS rights to RGVFC players, and the pair will continue to hold options for short-term transfers. (more…)
Workers lay first beam on new St. Louis CITY SC stadium
Work on a new St. Louis CITY SC stadium hit a major milestone on Monday when construction crews laid the first steel beam on the project, signed by fans of the MLS squad and fabricated locally by a member of the construction team. (more…)
New St. Louis CITY SC stadium renderings unveiled
We have new renderings for the new St. Louis CITY SC stadium, as the MLS team continues work on the downtown St. Louis facility and stadium district set to open in the 2023 season. (more…)
New for 2021: Montreal FC
Multiple reports have a rebranding of the Montreal Impact for the 2021 MLS season, as the team will reportedly change the team name to Montreal FC. (more…)
Orlando City SC sale on tap? Depends on whom you ask
An Orlando City SC sale is the subject of many rumors and unattributed comments, with the team and/or its assets (a leading NWSL team and Exploria Stadium) maybe or maybe not being sold. Depends. (more…)
Three teams opt for MLS U-23 league, withdraw from USL Soccer
Three MLS-owned teams in USL Soccer–Philadelphia Union II, Portland Timbers 2 and Orlando City B–have withdrawn from USL Championship and League One to play in a new MLS U-23 league come 2022. (more…)
Leiwekes join Seattle Sounders ownership
Tod and Tara Leiweke have joined the Seattle Sounders ownership group, as the veterans of the local sporting scene add their expertise to the MLS mainstay. (more…)
Timely dollars from Minnesota United community grants
One relatively unnoticed aspect of Allianz Field development was a commitment by Minnesota United FC and Allianz Life to improve the local business community. Grants designed to achieve that goal are now providing that impact. (more…)