Another veteran of Minor League Baseball joins the soccer world, as former Pulaski Yankees General Manager Betsy Haugh is the new Director of Women’s Soccer Operations for USL. (more…)
Archive | USL Championship
Tidewater Landing soccer stadium project moves forward
A development accompanying a proposed Tidewater Landing soccer stadium in downtown Pawtucket (RI), intended for a USL Championship team, is moving forward after receiving financing plan approval from the state. (more…)
Downtown Des Moines stadium part of 65-acre, $535M development
An Iowa investment group seeking a USL Championship team has unveiled a 65-acre, $535-million development anchored by a new downtown Des Moines stadium. (more…)
Monterey Bay FC plan includes major stadium renovation
A Monterey Bay FC USL Championship team plan calls for a beginning of play in 2022 and includes an extensive renovation to what has been a neglected stadium on the CSU Monterey Bay campus. (more…)
USL Championship, League One 2021 season launch dates announced
USL Championship and USL League One 2021 season launches are tentatively scheduled to begin in May with flexible start dates, comprising a 32-game season for Championship and 28 games for League One. (more…)
MLS takes over Real Salt Lake sale process
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…)
North Carolina FC shifts to League One from USL Championship
North Carolina FC is shifting from USL Championship to USL League One, saying it will focus financial resources on a youth development pathway while also pursuing a new downtown stadium. (more…)
USL Championship 2021 season still on hold
As we enter 2021, so much of what will happen in the coming months for USL Championship and USL League One will be outside the control of league owners and management—but long-term planning still goes on. (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…)
Phoenix Rising FC moving stadium to Wild Horse Pass
This is why you build a modular stadium: Phoenix Rising FC is moving its stadium and training fields to Wild Horse Pass within the Gila River Indian Community while improving the USL Championship facility in the process. (more…)