To meet a tight deadline, an extra $5 million has been granted to a Nashville fairgrounds project that will clear the way for a new MLS stadium. (more…)
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Handicapping the Next MLS Expansion Round: February 2019 Edition
Will 2019 MLS expansion end with 28 teams? Given the number of strong ownership groups emerging and the willingness of the league to be flexible, there’s now open talk of a 32-team circuit emerging in coming years. (more…)
Indy Eleven Lobbies for Eleven Park Stadium Proposal
To push the plan forward, Indy Eleven is proposing that financing for its Eleven Park stadium be rolled into legislation that includes arena upgrades for the Indiana Pacers. (more…)
MLS Extends Commissioner Don Garber’s Contract Through 2023
MLS commissioner Don Garber‘s contract has been extended through the 2023 season, allowing him to continue overseeing the league’s expansion push. (more…)
FC Cincinnati Stadium Zoning Vote Delayed
Amidst concerns over outstanding disputes involving the facility, the Cincinnati City Council opted Wednesday to delay a FC Cincinnati stadium zoning vote. (more…)
Marlins Park Unlikely as Inter Miami CF’s Temporary Home
Marlins Park is unlikely to serve as Inter Miami CF‘s temporary home in 2020, as overlapping MLS and MLB schedules present concerns. (more…)
MLS, SDSU Reportedly Meet Over New SDSU Stadium
San Diego State University and MLS officials reportedly met to discuss a new SDSU stadium, raising intrigue about whether an expansion club factor into the facility’s plans. (more…)
St. Louis MLS Expansion Bid Looks for Corporate Support
Acting on the advice of league officials, backers of a St. Louis MLS expansion bid will be working to bolster support from the business community. (more…)
Carolina Panthers to Gauge Interest in Potential Charlotte MLS Club
The Carolina Panthers are planning focus groups next week on a potential Charlotte MLS club, indicating that expansion could be on owner David Tepper‘s radar. (more…)
Nashville MLS to Play 2020 Home Matches at Nissan Stadium
Nashville’s MLS expansion squad will play the 2020 season at Nissan Stadium, giving it a suitable home until a new soccer-specific stadium opens. (more…)