A decision on MLS expansion should be made in the next six months, as MLS Commissioner Don Garber issues a strong warning to Miami officials about the need for a downtown stadium. (more…)
Tag Archives | Las Vegas
Could AEG be key to Vegas MLS hopes?
Despite not being directly involved in a new-stadium effort, sports giant AEG could be a key player in keeping Las Vegas MLS hopes alive. (more…)
Down to the wire for new Las Vegas MLS stadium
We’re down to the wire for a new Las Vegas MLS stadium, as private investors work to put together a financing plan for the $200-million project. (more…)
MountainStar Sports launches effort for El Paso MLS team
It’s now official: MountainStar Sports Group, which launched a successful Triple-A franchise in 2014, wants to add an El Paso MLS team to their holdings. (more…)
Council approves new Las Vegas MLS stadium–with no public funding
A Las Vegas MLS stadium is alive and kicking after City Council approval, but a 6-1 vote yielded one big drawback: public funding of the facility is off the table. (more…)
City, developers reach deal on new Las Vegas MLS stadium
The city, Findlay Sports & Entertainment and Cordish Companies reached a tentative agreement on a new Las Vegas MLS stadium, subject to the league awarding an expansion franchise. (more…)
MLS: Using Sporting Kansas City as a model franchise
For Las Vegas soccer investors, there’s a perfectly good role model out there as they pursue an expansion MLS franchise: Sporting Kansas City, where the franchise was totally made over when new ownership took the reins in 2008. (more…)
Las Vegas MLS stadium plan delayed
It was already a tight timeframe, and reality may be catching up with city officials crafting a Las Vegas MLS stadium plan, with a 29 million funding gap still on the table and a Sept. 1 deadline looming. (more…)
Findlay: Las Vegas could land MLS expansion team
After meeting with MLS officials, Justin Findlay says Las Vegas is in prime position to land an MLS expansion team if a new downtown stadium is built. (more…)
New Las Vegas MLS stadium moves forward
A proposed new Las Vegas MLS stadium is a step closer to reality after Cordish Cos. and Findlay Sports and Entertainment Group were given the green light to move forward with a development plan. (more…)