Even with a recent setback in the effort to obtain state tax credits for the project, owners of an upcoming St. Louis MLS expansion team are moving right along in the planning for a new stadium. (more…)
Tag Archives | MLS expansion
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…)
North Carolina FC Owner Moves Forward with Development Proposal
A group that includes North Carolina FC owner Steve Malik is signaling a willingness to complete a sprawling development in Raleigh with or without an MLS stadium, as developers acquire needed property for the proposal. (more…)
City, St. Louis MLS Owners Continue Stadium Planning
Despite a recent setback with a request for state tax credits for the project, St. Louis MLS ownership and city officials are proceeding in the planning process for a new stadium. (more…)
Discussions Over Las Vegas MLS Stadium Proposal Will Continue
Even with uncertainty over whether MLS will expand again after awarding Charlotte its 30th team, discussions over a Las Vegas MLS stadium proposal at the Cashman Field site will continue. (more…)
$30M in State Tax Credits for St. Louis MLS Stadium Project Unlikely
Hopes of obtaining $30 million in state tax credits to fund a St. Louis MLS stadium project are unlikely to be fulfilled, as high-level state officials turn down the request. (more…)
State Board Scraps Meeting on St. Louis MLS Stadium Tax Credits
In a decision that seemed to catch project backers off guard, a state board abruptly scrapped an expected vote Tuesday on tax credits for a St. Louis MLS stadium project. (more…)
Charlotte MLS Expansion Team Approved for 2021 Launch
An increasingly inevitable move has become official, as a Charlotte MLS expansion team was announced Tuesday for a 2021 launch, with a bid led by David Tepper securing the club. (more…)