While the Oakland A’s may be heading out of town, the Oakland Coliseum site could remain as a pro venue, with a new Oakland Roots stadium proposed for the Malibu Lot parking lot south of the arena/ballpark complex. (more…)
Tag Archives | USL W League
USL W League unveils NorCal Division
Six expansion clubs–Academica SC, California Storm, Marin FC, The Olympic Club, Pleasanton RAGE and San Francisco Glens–will join Oakland Soul and Stockton Cargo to create the USL W League NorCal Division, set to debut in 2023. (more…)
Minnesota Aurora looks to upgrade program in 2024
With the team committed to the pre-professional USL W League in 2023, leadership of Minnesota Aurora is planning a move to the professional ranks—NWSL or USL Super League—for 2024 and beyond. (more…)
Four western teams in new USL League One Northwest Division
Pretty significant expansion announcement about the new USL W League Northwest Division, as the league expands to the Pacific Northwest with the addition of Capital FC Atletica, OVF Alliance, Lane United FC and Oly Town FC. (more…)
USL’s Papadakis: Creating an investable sports league with real estate development
With five announced major stadium/real-estate development deals in the works, United Soccer League is emerging as a major player in a hot field: sports-centric investing and development. We talk with Justin Papadakis, USL’s Chief Operating Officer & Chief Real Estate Officer, about the work USL has done to increase the investability of their leagues. (more…)
USL W League to launch with 43 teams in 20 states
We don’t ever recall such a substantial debut of any similar league, pro or pre-professional, as USL W League is set to debut in 2022 with 43 teams in 20 states. (more…)
Greenville Triumph SC pitches new USL League One/W stadium
Greenville Triumph SC Chairman and Lead Owner Joe Erwin unveiled plans for a 8,100-capacity stadium for USL League One and USL W League teams as well as other events as part of a larger Maudlin (S.C.) development. (more…)
USL Super League officially announced
As part of its expansion into women’s soccer, United Soccer League (USL) announced a new Division II women’s soccer league in the United States, the USL Super League, set to launch in 2023. (more…)