Another westward move by the United Soccer League, as league officials announce a new Fresno USL expansion team, though there are plenty of details to be worked out. (more…)
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John Ingram Purchases Majority Stake in Nashville SC
John Ingram has purchased the majority stake in Nashville SC, effectively combining the efforts of the city’s upcoming USL franchise with its MLS expansion bid. (more…)
Phoenix Rising FC Retains Goldman Sachs for MLS Stadium Effort
Goldman Sachs could play a role in a proposed Phoenix Rising FC MLS stadium, as the firm has been retained as a structuring agent. (more…)
Al Lang Stadium Referendum Approved by Voters
A referendum in St. Petersburg ended with a favorable result for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, who received voter approval to continue their pursuit of an Al Lang Stadium expansion. (more…)
Voters to Weigh in on Al Lang Stadium Proposal
Another step toward an expansion of Al Lang Stadium could be taken today, as voters will decide whether to allow the Tampa Bay Rowdies to continue pursuing the plan. (more…)
Don’t Forget: We Track 2017 Pro Soccer Attendance
We don’t always remind folks that we track 2017 pro soccer attendance for MLS, NASL, NWSL and USL, so here we are. As a bonus: we’re reminding you after MLS notched its best week of the 2017 season. (more…)
Lexington Eyed as USL Division III Market
We’re still two years out from a new league launching, but the search for markets in one, as a USL D3 official tours Lexington, KY and Whitaker Bank Ballpark, home of the Lexington Legends (Low A; Sally League), as a potential USL Division III market. (more…)
Las Vegas Could Land USL Team at Cashman Field
A group is seeking to place a USL franchise in Las Vegas, and is targeting Cashman Field as a home venue for the team. (more…)
FC Cincinnati Sets New Attendance Record in Home Opener
The beginning of its home slate marked another attendance milestone for FC Cincinnati, which drew over 23,000 fans to its home opener. (more…)
Drogba Signs With Phoenix Rising FC as Player/Owner
Phoenix Rising FC‘s bid to rise from USL to MLS may have received a huge boost by the addition of former Chelsea and Montreal Impact striker Didier Drogba, who will finish his career on the pitch in the Valley before taking a role with the team’s front office. (more…)