With there being little mystery about Las Vegas becoming MLS’s 30th market, it’s no surprise the league is in exclusive negotiations with Aston Villa owners and sports entrepreneurs Wes Edens and Nassef Sawiris. (more…)
Tag Archives | Las Vegas
Future MLS Expansion: December 2021
As 2021 nears an end, MLS is seemingly closer to expansion than it’s been since March 2020. But there’s little mystery this time around, with MLS Commissioner Don Garber expressing a clear preference for Las Vegas. (more…)
Las Vegas MLS race heats up
Brian Wilson should be so proud: It’s shaping up to be Heroes and Villains in the Las Vegas MLS race we’re witnessing between Bill Foley, Wes Edens and Seth Klarman, as they all pursue an expansion team. (more…)
Brazil’s Flamengo eying Las Vegas MLS team: reports
Brazil’s Flamengo is in talks to participate in a Las Vegas MLS team located at the Cashman Field site, according to a report in a Rio de Janeiro newspaper but not verified by local officials. (more…)
Expected Feb. 19 Las Vegas MLS Stadium Vote Will Not Take Place
A city council vote on a Las Vegas MLS stadium plan will not take place February 19 as previously expected, with the city omitting it from the agenda because of “still yet to be resolved” details in negotiations. (more…)
Las Vegas MLS Stadium Deal Close to Vote
A potential Las Vegas MLS stadium deal could go before the city council later this month, a sign of progress in discussions about a redevelopment of the Cashman Field site. (more…)
MLS Expansion 2020: Never Say Never Again
With the addition of Charlotte as MLS’s 30th team, Commissioner Don Garber says that further expansion likely won’t happen again, but with stadium and development projects in the works, fans should never say never in 2020. (more…)
Las Vegas MLS Expansion Pitches Continue in 2020
The new year could yield answers on the viability of a Las Vegas MLS expansion team, as two separate efforts are active at the start of 2020. (more…)
Best of 2019, #1: MLS Expansion in 2019 and Beyond
We end 2019 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, #1: MLS expansion in 2019 and beyond. (more…)
MLS to Discuss Expansion This Week, but No Timetable on Decision
MLS will reportedly discuss expansion at meetings this week, but league officials are not saying when a decision on future teams could be made. (more…)