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Austin City Council delays MLS stadium vote until Aug. 15

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Austin City Council put off until next week a vote on a stadium proposal that could trigger Major League Soccer’s Columbus Crew to move to Texas as early as the 2019 season. The council met for several hours Thursday night to vote on a plan to let Crew owner Anthony Precourt […]

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Justin Meram: FC Cincinnati believes a deal for Orlando City player is close

[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”306″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] FC Cincinnati has offered a competitive bid for Orlando City winger Justin Meram and believes a deal for the player is imminent, a source with direct knowledge of the deal told Pro Soccer USA. Nothing is official yet, but Orlando has been looking to […]

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New York City FC scores 2 late goals, beats Columbus Crew 2-0

[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”290″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Bronx, N.Y. – New York City FC scored a pair of goals Saturday in the final 10 minutes to continue its dominance at home with a 2-0 victory over Columbus Crew SC. Jesus Medina drilled a left-footed shot from close range past Crew SC […]

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Crew SC investor-operator ‘pleased’ with Austin City Council’s vote on stadium site

The investor-operator of Columbus Crew SC is “pleased and grateful” for Austin City Council’s decision to move forward with stadium discussions, clearing way for the club’s potential relocation to Austin, Texas in 2019. Following a marathon meeting that lasted into the early hours of Friday morning, City Council voted unanimously to enter into negotiations with investor-operator […]

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Judge declines appeal in Columbus lawsuit against Precourt, league

The 10th District Court of Appeals in Ohio on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by Crew SC investor-operator Precourt Sports Ventures and Major League Soccer as they attempt to relocate the club to Austin, Texas, the Columbus Dispatch reports. Precourt and the league had appealed a Franklin County Court of Common Pleas order pausing the lawsuit […]

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Crew SC relocation uncertain as Austin City Council reviews stadium details

Austin City Council is hung up on the details of Precourt Sports Ventures’ stadium proposal, leaving relocation of Crew SC from Columbus hanging in the balance. After their first review of the $200 million stadium proposal Tuesday, council members still have questions, according to various reports from local media. Of particular concern is the financial […]

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Crew SC investor Precourt Sports Ventures releases 189-page proposal for Austin MLS stadium

[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”231″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Precourt Sports Ventures (PSV) released a 189-page stadium proposal ahead of two June Austin City Council meetings that could determine whether or not Columbus Crew SC moves to the Lone Star State in 2019. The proposal to build on a site called McKalla Place […]

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Crew SC investor Precourt releases renderings of stadium at McKalla Place in Austin

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FC Cincinnati addition won’t impact Crew SC status, Garber says

FC Cincinnati’s addition to Major League Soccer will have no bearing on the fate of Ohio’s existing club, according to league commissioner Don Garber. Speaking in Cincinnati during Tuesday’s announcement, Garber said the expansion makes it no more likely or unlikely that Columbus Crew SC is relocated to Austin, Texas. “It really has no effect […]

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Precourt releases Austin stadium renderings in preparation for Crew SC relocation

The investor-operator of Columbus Crew SC is sharing its vision for a soccer stadium in Austin, Texas. Precourt Sports Ventures, which last October disclosed plans to relocate Major League Soccer’s original club, has unveiled a rendering of a stadium site at McKalla Place in Austin. The site plan, posted to MLS2ATX.com, shows a canopied venue […]