Tag Archives | Las Vegas

Report: Bill Foley Leading Las Vegas MLS Effort for Raiders Stadium

By Zach Spedden on June 5, 2019 in MLS

The Las Vegas Review-Journal is reporting that Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley is leading an effort for an MLS expansion franchise at the upcoming Las Vegas stadium, putting another Sin City pitch in the mix. (more…)

City, Lights to Explore New Las Vegas MLS Stadium

By Kevin Reichard on May 29, 2019 in MLS

The Las Vegas City Council next week will discuss a plan to finance and build a new Las Vegas MLS stadium as part of a larger mixed-use development on the current Cashman Field site. (more…)

Costs Prompted Las Vegas to Drop 2026 World Cup Pursuit

By Zach Spedden on June 15, 2018 in World Cup

Costs were a factor in the decision for Las Vegas to drop its pursuit of 2026 World Cup matches, according to recent comments from an official. (more…)

It’s Official: Las Vegas USL Team to Launch in 2018

By Soccer Stadium Digest Editors on August 12, 2017 in USL Championship

It’s official: a Las Vegas USL team will debut in 2018, as team owner Brett Lashbrook bring an expansion franchise to the downtown baseball stadium, Cashman Field. (more…)

Stadium Agreement for Las Vegas USL Team Approved

By Zach Spedden on July 19, 2017 in USL Championship

On Wednesday, approval was granted for an agreement that will allow a Las Vegas USL franchise to begin playing at Cashman Field in 2018. (more…)

Las Vegas USL Team in Final Stages of Approval

By Kevin Reichard on July 12, 2017 in USL Championship

A new Las Vegas USL team is one step closer to reality after the city came to an agreement to host the team at Cashman Field, home of the Las Vegas 51s, with final approval expected from the City Council next Wednesday. (more…)