Chivas USA‘s run in Major League Soccer is officially over, as the team will go dark and be replaced in 2017 by Los Angeles FC, playing out of a new stadium under new ownership. (more…)
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Investors could pump San Antonio MLS bid
Japanese investors are hitting San Antonio this week to talk with city officials about expanding Toyota Field to MLS specs, as the city’s bid for a Major League Soccer team moves forward. (more…)
Garber: Miami no longer lock for MLS franchise
Because of difficulties in building a new stadium, Miami and David Beckham are no longer locks for a new MLS expansion franchise, according to commissioner Don Garber. (more…)
Down to the wire for new Las Vegas MLS stadium
We’re down to the wire for a new Las Vegas MLS stadium, as private investors work to put together a financing plan for the $200-million project. (more…)
Purple sand reigns at Orlando City groundbreaking
Well, this is something folks won’t forget: when Orlando City FC holds a groundbreaking for its new downtown stadium on Thursday, the occasion will be marked by 24 tons of purple sand. (more…)
MountainStar Sports launches effort for El Paso MLS team
It’s now official: MountainStar Sports Group, which launched a successful Triple-A franchise in 2014, wants to add an El Paso MLS team to their holdings. (more…)
Council approves new Las Vegas MLS stadium–with no public funding
A Las Vegas MLS stadium is alive and kicking after City Council approval, but a 6-1 vote yielded one big drawback: public funding of the facility is off the table. (more…)
Nguyen/Guber group negotiating Chivas USA purchase; team will be shut down
A group led by Henry Nguyen and Peter Guber are negotiating a Chivas USA purchase, with the team likely to be shut down for at least one year while rebranding and new-stadium efforts commence. (more…)
Future of U.S. Soccer: Kansas City, Kansas
The key to the future of U.S. Soccer may be found in a geographically interesting place – Kansas City, Kansas. (more…)
New MLS branding unveiled, along with new crest
Today sees one of the biggest changes ever in MLS branding, as a new initiative was unveiled by league officials this morning — complete with team-specific crest colors. (more…)