The debut of Atlanta United FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium has been delayed, as the construction timeline now calls for the facility to open in August. (more…)
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Tottenham Stadium Could Host Premier League, NFL
The future home of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. might not confined to soccer, as planners are putting forth a vision that includes Premier League and NFL games on the same day. (more…)
St. Louis MLS Ownership Group Still in Formative Stages
Despite the apparent league eagerness for a St. Louis MLS team, a firm ownership group still needs to be finalized — but there’s the chance the group could include former St. Louis Rams players. (more…)
Tottenham new stadium will accommodate NFL
English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur announced a ten-year agreement with the NFL to feature two American football games per year in their new stadium. The stadium, due to begin construction this year and open in 2018, will be the first dual-purpose football stadium, equipped for both American and English football. (more…)
Atlanta United FC game plan emerges
The game plan for Atlanta’s 2017 MLS team is close to being complete, as the name, logo, colors and training center for Atlanta United FC are now finalized. (more…)
Could StubHub Center NFL plan emerge in 2016?
In an unusual NFL/MLS twist, StubHub Center is under consideration as a temporary NFL venue beginning in 2016, as the league asks LA Galaxy officials to submit a proposal for August review. (more…)
49ers, Kings owners buy into Sacramento MLS bid
A Sacramento MLS bid received a huge boost with the announcement that San Francisco 49ers (NFL) and Sacramento Kings (NBA) owners were buying into the ownership group. (more…)
New Atlanta MLS team off to strong start at box office
The new Atlanta MLS team, set to begin play in 2017, is already off to a strong start when it comes to season-ticket sales. (more…)
Sounders, Seahawks to split business operations
The Seattle Sounders will take control of team business operations, which had been shared with the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks since Sounders FC entered MLS in 2009. (more…)