After a brief run with the U.S. men’s national team, Dave Sarachan will coach a club team again. United Soccer League Championship side North Carolina FC announced Monday that Sarachan will be its new head coach. “I am very excited to be joining NCFC as its head coach,” Sarachan said in a statement from the […]
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Atlanta United 2, the United Soccer League Championship affiliate of the MLS Cup champions, will have a new home for the 2019 season. The club will play its home matches in Kennesaw, Ga., at Fifth Third Bank Stadium. In 2018, its inaugural season, ATL UTD 2 played its home games at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville, […]
The United Soccer League Championship has divided its 36 teams into two conferences. Four of the league’s expansion clubs will join the Eastern Conference and the other three will join the Western Conference. Additionally, Saint Louis FC and Swope Park Rangers will move to the Eastern Conference. The expansion sides joining the East are Birmingham […]
Nashville won’t be a Major League Soccer city until at least 2020, but on Thursday the city’s United Soccer League Championship side announced the signing of a forward with MLS experience. Nashville SC signed Kharlton Belmar to a contract for the 2019 season, pending league and federation approval. Belmar, 26, played in both USL and […]
To prepare for the 2019 season, a pair of Major League Soccer teams will head to Las Vegas in February for the preseason. Las Vegas Lights FC, a United Soccer League Championship side, announced Wednesday it will host Toronto FC and the Colorado Rapids for a pair of exhibitions. The Lights will face Toronto Feb. […]
A United Soccer League Championship side on the West Coast added a player with Major League Soccer experience to its roster this week. Phoenix Rising FC, the runner-up in the league’s title game, signed Adam Jahn to a contract for the 2019 season on Monday. Jahn, 27, has played in more than 100 MLS matches […]
Ian Ayre was hired as the chief executive officer of Nashville’s Major League Soccer expansion franchise in May. But after an announcement Tuesday, it seems he will now have added soccer responsibilities in the Music City. Nashville SC, a United Soccer League Championship club, announced that Court Jeske will leave the club at the end […]
ATL UTD 2, the United Soccer League affiliate of Atlanta United FC, announced a slew of roster moves Friday. The USL club exercised the options of five players, declined the options of two others and re-signed a veteran defender. Among those who had their options picked up by the club were midfielders Kevin Barajas and […]
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FC Dallas announces USL League One team
DALLAS — FC Dallas will soon have a third-tier professional team in the United Soccer League’s League One, which will begin play in 2019. The club announced Friday the League One side will play in Toyota Stadium and potentially “a handful of games” in other stadiums across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. “USL League One offers […]
LAWRENCVILLE, Ga. — During most of the opportunities he’s been given this season, Miles Robinson has played well for Atlanta United F.C. and its USL affiliate, ATL UTD 2. In May, Five Stripes manager Gerardo “Tata” Martino praised the second-year defender out of Syracuse for his superb play in Atlanta’s 2-1 win at Orlando. The […]