The proposal for an MLS stadium in Charlotte has been revised, with one of the biggest changes being a reduction in public funds. (more…)
Tag Archives | Charlotte
Charlotte MLS Plan Calls for Memorial Stadium Demolition
As Charlotte puts together its MLS bid, the possibility of demolishing Memorial Stadium and an adjacent arena to make way for a new stadium is being discussed. (more…)
Best of 2016: #9, Charlotte Pushes for the MLS
We end 2016 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Soccer Stadium Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #9: Charlotte Pushes for the MLS. Charlotte has managed to catapult itself to the list of MLS expansion contenders, offering a solid market, increasing interest in soccer, […]
Charlotte Independence Upping MLS Bid
Signaling the seriousness of their MLS expansion push, owners of the Charlotte Independence are seeking additional investors. (more…)
Charlotte: We’re Ready for MLS
Charlotte business leaders say they’re ready to welcome MLS at an expanded Memorial Stadium, as recent well-attended friendlies at Bank of America Stadium shows the Queen City can support high-level pro soccer. (more…)
Charlotte emerging as MLS city?
A grassroots movement to lure MLS to Charlotte may be leading to more serious talk, as meetings between Charlotte Independence ownership and MLS officials could lead to efforts toward a meaningful bid. (more…)