Chris Martinovic and Warren Smith are bringing professional men’s USL Championship and women’s USL Super League soccer to Northwest Arkansas–the communities of Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale–as well as a new stadium. (more…)
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Division One women’s soccer to Denver? For Denver FC seeks investors
With the Women’s World Cup launching later this month, expect lots of associated talk about Division One expansion. We have an early entry to pass along: For Denver FC, a group of investors and community leaders seeking to bring professional women’s soccer to the Mile High City. (more…)
Indy Eleven breaks ground on Eleven Park
A milestone worth noting: Indy Eleven and Keystone Group broke ground on Eleven Park, the ambitious riverfront neighborhood development anchored by a new Indy Eleven stadium. (more…)
Inaugural USL Super League markets unveiled
We have the first eight USL Super League markets as well as four contingent markets, as the startup women’s league is set to begin play in August 2024, positioned as a first division league conforming to the international calendar. (more…)
Paul McDonough new USL President and Chief Soccer Officer
Replacing Jake Edwards at United Soccer League: experienced soccer executive Paul McDonough is the new USL President and Chief Soccer Officer, as the organization makes a series of personnel shifts. (more…)
Jake Edwards departs United Soccer League
Jake Edwards, president of the United Soccer League for the last eight years, will departing the USL after 10 years with the organization, leading the organization through steady growth and expansion. (more…)
USL, Real Central New Jersey talking League One/Super League commitments
Real Central New Jersey (RCNJ) is in talks with United Soccer League (USL) about moving its current pre-professional programs to the higher-level women’s USL Super League and a professional men’s team in USL League One. (more…)
Minnesota Aurora looks to upgrade program in 2024
With the team committed to the pre-professional USL W League in 2023, leadership of Minnesota Aurora is planning a move to the professional ranks—NWSL or USL Super League—for 2024 and beyond. (more…)
Jacksonville pro soccer returns with Tebow-backed USL men’s, women’s squads
We’ll see a return of Jacksonville pro soccer in 2025, as both men’s and women’s teams will play under ownership that includes Tim Tebow, potentially debuting in a new stadium. (more…)
USL New Orleans effort unveiled
More expansion news for you: a partnership for a USL New Orleans effort was unveiled by the United Soccer League, with both men’s and women’s teams in the works. (more…)