Spain’s La Liga is partnering with Relevent on a 15-year joint venture to promote soccer in the United States and Canada, featuring a LaLiga Santander regular-season club match to the United States, the first to be played outside of Europe. (more…)
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Ilitch: We Support Detroit MLS Effort
Detroit Tigers and Red Wings owner Christopher Ilitch expressed approval for the Detroit MLS effort and a plan to build a new stadium downtown, concentrating five professional franchises in a relatively small footprint. (more…)
Sacramento, Minnesota lead in MLS expansion race
Bids from Sacramento and Minnesota interests have the inner track to landing a coveted MLS expansion team, with Las Vegas trailing for lack of a solid stadium plan. (more…)
United FC pitches MLS on Twin Cities expansion franchise
Representatives from NASL’s Minnesota United FC were in New York City last week to meet with MLS officials about their plans for a Twin Cities expansion franchise. (more…)
Friendlies are big business: UMich receives $2.6M for Big House rent
The University of Michigan received $2.6 million from Relevent Sports for the Guinness International Champions Cup soccer match held at Michigan Stadium last month. (more…)
Touring European clubs spice up summer soccer schedule
There’s a bounty of great soccer across the United States, as touring European clubs offer American fans some intriguing one-off match-ups, an international club tournament, and games played in venues across the country, including some of America’s most iconic stadiums. (more…)
Vikings, Twins jockeying for Minnesota MLS franchise
The heavyweights are positioning for a bid on a Minnesota MLS franchise, and the two sides are anchored by the two leading players in the Twin Cities sports economy: the Minnesota Vikings and the Minnesota Twins. (more…)