Riccardo Silva and Paolo Maldini aren’t waiting to see if David Beckham and crew can resolve a Miami MLS roadblock: they’re launching Miami FC in NASL for the 2016 season. (more…)
Special session key for Orlando City SC stadium
A potential June special session of the Florida Legislature could yield the $30 million local political leaders want to see spent on a new Orlando City SC stadium, but as is always the case with Florida politics, nothing is assured. (more…)
Orlando City SC succeeds on pitch, box office
It shouldn’t be a surprise, but Orlando City SC continues to impress both on the pitch and at the stadium box office, drawing over 40,000 fans to the Citrus Bowl Sunday and defeating LA Galaxy, 4-0. (more…)
New LA FC stadium pitched for Sports Arena site
A new LA FC stadium is being proposed for the current Los Angeles Sports Arena site, as the project could end up being the most expensive privately financed soccer stadium in the United States. (more…)
Ditch roof on 2020 Olympics National Stadium: politico
Japan’s sports minister recommended scrapping a retractable roof for the 2020 Olympics National Stadium, set to host the championship match for the Tokyo games. (more…)
HOK, USL stadium partnership announced
The United Soccer League (USL) will partner with design firm HOK on a stadium development, design and standards initiative supporting the league’s strategic initiative to house all USL clubs in soccer-specific stadiums by the end of the decade. (more…)
NYC FC-Red Bulls rivalry starts off with bang
This had to sit well in MLS offices, as the anticipated NYC FC-Red Bulls rivalry launched with a huge bang at Red Bull Arena, complete with imaginative taunts and first-rate trolling. (more…)
Cosmos renew push for new stadium, development
With little happening on a proposed $250-million stadium development at Elmont Crossing, the New York Cosmos (NASL) took their argument to the public at a Floral Park open house. (more…)
Demand spurs more New York City FC Yankee Stadium seating
It looks like 27,545 seats aren’t enough for New York City FC fans, as the team will open the upper (300) section of Yankee Stadium for June 28’s match against the New York Red Bulls. (more…)
Levien: Work continues on new D.C. United stadium
Despite little in the way of public announcements, managing partner Jason Levien says progress is being made on a new D.C. United stadium at Buzzard Point, but many pieces need to be assembled before construction actually begins. (more…)