FC Edmonton says it is not making progress in securing a larger stadium, which it says it is seeking in order to become more sustainable. (more…)
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NASL Calls for Preliminary Injunction to Survive
The NASL is calling for a preliminary injunction to retain its Division II status, arguing that it is essential to the league’s survival. (more…)
NASL Lawsuit Challenges US Soccer Over Loss of Division II Status
In a fight for its future, North American Soccer League owners today filed suit against the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF), alleging that the USSF has violated federal antitrust laws through its division structure that saw NASL denied Division II status for 2018. (more…)
USSF Will Not Extend NASL’s Division II Status into 2018
The U.S. Soccer Federation has rejected the NASL‘s application to retain Division II status for 2018, leaving many questions about the circuit’s future and cementing the USL’s position as a robust Division II league. (more…)
Palmer: Armada Part of RP Funding Sports Marketing Plan
When Robert Palmer decided to buy the Jacksonville Armada (NASL), he didn’t plunk down the dollars because he loved the beautiful game. He did so seeing pro soccer as a natural extension of his RP Funding sports marketing business plan. (more…)
Detroit City FC Looks at Turning Pro
Detroit City FC is one of the great stories of amateur soccer when it comes to fan support and crowdfunding, but the owners say they’re looking to moving up to a Division II or Division III professional league by this fall — providing funding can be landed. (more…)
Miami FC to Court of Arbitration: Force MLS Promotion-Relegation
An attempt to force MLS promotion-relegation has been filed in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to require the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) follow FIFA rules, as argued by Miami FC (NASL) and Kingston Stockade FC (NPSL). (more…)
SF Deltas CEO Issues Challenge to Fans on Attendance
Looking to boost the team’s fortunes at the gate, SF Deltas CEO Brian Andrés Helmick is turning to the fans to help reverse a trend of low attendance. (more…)
North Carolina FC Unveils MLS Stadium Proposal
North Carolina FC has released its proposal for a new stadium that would be built in downtown Raleigh, if the club’s MLS expansion bid is successful. (more…)
MLS Set to Visit Raleigh on Wednesday
MLS officials are set to visit Raleigh on Wednesday, when more information is expected to be revealed on an expansion bid from Steve Malik. (more…)