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New COO of KC"s pro women"s soccer team: "A dream come true for me"

Amber Cox worked her way up in the world of sports — college, WNBA, MLS, even pro lacrosse — and now she finds herself back in her home state leading the charge for Kansas City's new team, KC NWSL......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 20th, 2021

New York City FC is working to win public approval for a soccer stadium

New York City FC is beginning the process to win public approval from New York for a new stadium, a spokesperson for the Major League Soccer team told CNBC......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcFeb 7th, 2020

Panthers owner David Tepper on MLS expansion, new NFL stadium

David Tepper wants a Major League Soccer team sooner rather than later, and he’s concerned that if Charlotte doesn’t land the next expansion team, there may not be another chance for him or the city. That was one of several topics covered by the C.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 18th, 2019

Louisville lands another pro soccer team

Louisville has landed another professional soccer team.  The Athletic is reporting that Louisville has secured a deal to bring a National Women’s Soccer League franchise to the city. But the report says the team will likely not take the field un.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 20th, 2019

Chicago Fire signs deal with city to return to Soldier Field

The Chicago Fire is returning to iconic Soldier Field for its home games starting with the 2020 Major League Soccer season, team owner Joe Mansueto said on Tuesday. Since 2006, the team has played at a soccer-specific stadium in suburban Bridgeview, abo.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 8th, 2019

STATEMENT: Glass, Sherman comment on Royals ownership transition

The Kansas City Royals and Major League Baseball have confirmed that a deal to sell the team to John Sherman and a group of local investors has been reached. The transaction will not close until MLB approves the sale, which is expected to occur.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 1st, 2019

Matthew McConaughey among new minority owners of Austin"s professional soccer team

Anthony Precourt has courted some big names to invest in Austin FC, including actor Matthew McConaughey. Two Oak Ventures, which will operate the city's Major League Soccer team, announced Aug. 23 it had added four people to the ownership group fo.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 23rd, 2019

Soccer a step closer: Austin FC stadium gets key zoning green light

Precourt Sports Ventures is trying to secure the zoning, site plan and permits to build a 20,500-seat soccer stadium at McKalla Place for Austin FC, Major League Soccer's 27th franchise and the first major league sports team for the city......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 20th, 2019

MLS Commissioner visits St. Louis as #MLS4THELOU makes its pitch

Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber on Monday visited St. Louis, meeting with members of the ownership group seeking to bring an expansion team to the city. The ownership group, #MLS4THELOU, said in a statement that Garber spent time with .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 11th, 2019

Judge in Crew SC case agrees to stop the clock for 90 days, postpone discovery

A judge has granted a timeout in the city and state's case against Crew SC owners and Major League Soccer. Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Jeffery Brown granted the 90-day pause to allow potential buyers to review the team's financial.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 9th, 2018

Columbus Crew owner unveils renderings of proposed MLS stadium in Austin

Precourt Sports Ventures, owner of Major League Soccer's Columbus [Ohio] Crew SC, has released conceptual renderings for a potential soccer stadium in Austin, where the team is seeking to move. PSV is focusing on McKalla Place, a 24-acre, city-ow.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 31st, 2018

Nashville"s new professional soccer team already sets record

Nashville fans are excited about soccer. How excited? A record number of them have now bought season tickets for the city's new United Soccer League team, Nashville Soccer Club. The team, whose league is a tier below Major League Soccer, started its fir.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 13th, 2018

Pressure builds on both sides of Austin"s MLS debate as McKalla reaches big vote

Austin City Council could vote Thursday night on a stadium deal that would bring a Major League Soccer team to town. That means a pivotal decision could be coming soon to decide the future of McKalla Place, a 24-acre tract owned by the city of Austin.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 9th, 2018

MLS awards franchise to Austin as St. Louis waits its turn

The city of Austin, Texas, will be the next to receive a Major League Soccer franchise, league commissioner Don Garber announced Tuesday. Austin FC will be the 27th MLS team, kicking off in the spring of 2021. But that doesn't necessarily dash the ho.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 15th, 2019

FC Cincinnati scuttles orange roof, scales back other development around stadium

FC Cincinnati has ditched its plans for a partial roof that can turn orange at its $250 million Major League Soccer stadium and reduced future development around it, team officials told the City Council on Tuesday. The orange glow from the roof ha.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 6th, 2019

Councilman says FC Cincinnati land agreement is a bad deal for the city

The land deal the city has struck with FC Cincinnati to pave the way for a Major League Soccer stadium in the West End is a bad one because most of the financial concessions the team has made represent money it would have owed the city anyway, Counc.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2019

Nashville MLS team reveals its name, logo

It's official: Nashville Soccer Club is keeping its name. With hundreds of cheering fans on hand, the city's future Major League Soccer team unveiled its name and logo during a party Wednesday evening at Marathon Music Works. The team, set to start.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 21st, 2019

20 Women Soccer Players Withdraw From League Over Transgender Players

20 Women Soccer Players Withdraw From League Over Transgender Players Autho.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 12th, 2024

Look inside the Pitch, a sprawling bar across from new TQL Stadium: PHOTOS

The Pitch, a sprawling bar with a rooftop deck looking out onto the West End home of Major League Soccer team FC Cincinnati, just opened in time for a return to live sports. Here's a look inside......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 20th, 2021

Art Langlie joins Seattle mayoral race

Arthur K. Langlie — grandson of former Seattle mayor and Washington governor Arthur B. Langlie — has officially joined the Seattle mayoral race. Langlie first spoke to the Business Journal in February about his concerns regarding the city's "unfoc.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 13th, 2021