State tax breaks have been granted for a new Minnesota United FC stadium, marking a long-awaited approval for the project. (more…)
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Handicapping MLS Expansion: May 2017 Edition
With decisions about MLS expansion not expected until the end of 2017–November or December at the earliest, it appears–little has changed in the last month when it comes to cities where fans can expect a new Major League Soccer team. (more…)
Charlotte MLS Bid Still Without City’s Financial Support
Marcus Smith‘s effort to bring an MLS expansion franchise to Charlotte continues without a financial commitment from the city, and officials are unsure if the proposal will be reconsidered. (more…)
FC Cincinnati Zeroing in on Stadium Sites
FC Cincinnati is considering three sites for the construction of a potential new stadium, according to a report from The Cincinnati Enquirer. (more…)
Real Salt Lake Facility to be Known as Zions Bank Real Academy
Real Salt Lake and Zions Bank have announced that the MLS organization’s new facility will be known as the Zions Bank Real Academy. (more…)
San Diego Mayor Endorses Revised SoccerCity MLS Pitch
A revised SoccerCity MLS plan for San Diego’s Qualcomm Stadium site that includes land for San Diego State University and a 33,500-seat stadium has won the endorsement of Mayor Kevin Faulconer — but not any new interest from SDSU. (more…)
Beckham Group Presents Details on Miami MLS Stadium
During a public meeting on Wednesday, representatives of Miami Beckham United offered details of a proposed MLS stadium in the city’s Overtown neighborhood. (more…)
Beckham Miami Stadium Plan Draws Backlash From Group
As David Beckham‘s group looks to complete land acquisition for its proposed Miami MLS stadium, a neighborhood group is expressing its grievances. (more…)
SDSU Ends Talks To Share New San Diego MLS Stadium
San Diego State University has ended talks over a potential deal to share a new San Diego MLS stadium at the proposed SoccerCity development, leading investors to signal their intent to revert back to a 22,000-seat soccer-only facility at the Qualcomm Stadium site. (more…)
MLS Expansion Group Acquires Sacramento Republic FC
The group backing a bid for an MLS expansion franchise in Sacramento has acquired Sacramento Republic FC, a decision that could bolster the city’s case. (more…)