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…)
Archive | USL Championship
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…)
Raleigh Planning Commission rejects new Raleigh stadium development plan
The Raleigh (NC) Planning Commission rejected a $2.2-billion new Raleigh stadium development plan for the Downtown South area, deciding that the project was too disruptive for residents of the area. (more…)
Work proceeds on new Switchbacks stadium
Only one new facility is on the agenda for USL Championship in 2021, so in Colorado Springs and beyond fans are eager to track construction progress on Weidner Field, the new Switchbacks stadium. (more…)
Reno 1868 FC folds
We have one less team in USL Championship, as Reno 1868 FC has ceased operations and will not compete in 2021 and beyond. (more…)
Another COVID-19 cancelation: 2020 USL Championship Final
Another COVID-19 cancelation to report: today’s 2020 USL Championship Final game between Phoenix Rising FC and Tampa Bay Rowdies was scrapped after an outbreak of the coronavirus on the Rowdies roster. (more…)
CAAI pitched to research New Mexico United stadium site
The City of Albuquerque is recommending that Creative Arts Agency Icon (CAAI) should be hired to research the location of a New Mexico United stadium, as the USL Championship team continues to work on a permanent facility. (more…)