Miami residents are evenly split over the merits of a David Beckham waterfront stadium plan, with younger residents expressing support and older residents having more reservations. (more…)
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Orlando City FC in 2014, Louisville City FC in 2015
When Orlando City FC enters MLS in 2015, its USL Pro franchise will move to Louisville, be owned by local investors, serve as an affiliate of the new MLS team and play under the Louisville City FC crest. (more…)
Miami, Beckham group at odds over rent; will Beckham return to action?
With Miami looking for at least $12 million annually from an expansion MLS franchise as payment to build a new stadium on waterfront property, the team is upping the ante by holding out the possibility that owner David Beckham could return to the field of play. (more…)
No ‘Canes at Miami MLS stadium
The University of Miami Hurricanes football team will continue playing at Sun Life Stadium rather than be a tenant at the proposed David Beckham-led Miami MLS stadium. (more…)
Key to new MLS broadcast deal: Mexican fans
Why were ESPN, Fox and Univision willing to double rights fees for MLS broadcasts? The key to the new MLS broadcast deal, according to Seattle Sounders GM/owner Adrian Hanauer: Mexican fans. (more…)
The most diverse sports league? MLS
With 38 percent of its players born outside the United States, MLS is the most diverse sports league, outpacing Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League. (more…)
Rapids debates future developmental team
With MLS teams looking to establish a developmental system after the MLS Reserve League ends this year, Colorado Rapids ownership is looking at working out a game plan for 2015 and beyond. (more…)
New BMO Field renovation plan excludes Argos as tenant
Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment is prepared to move on a BMO Field renovation for Toronto FC without any plans to include the CFL’s Toronto Argonauts as a tenant. (more…)
Miami-Dade: No new MLS stadium for Beckham at port site
Miami-Dade County commissioners ended an effort by David Beckham and his investors to bring an MLS stadium to a waterfront PortMiami site, saying the facility would be best sited elsewhere. (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…)