Category Archives: MLS- Expansion

Opposition to MLS stadium in NYC emerges

A public advocacy group in New York City has released a statement on their opposition to a potential stadium being built at Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Continue reading »

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Orlando City suffer setback in pursuit of stadium, MLS franchise after funding bill not passed

Orlando City’s quest for an MLS expansion team, and a soccer-specific stadium to call their own, took a big hit after a proposed bill that would help fund a new stadium failed to be voted on by the Florida House. Continue reading »

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Report: Man City owner closing in on NYC MLS expansion team

Reports emerged on Sunday stating Sheik Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, part owner of English Premier League side Manchester City, is in final negotiations to purchase an MLS expansion franchise and place it in New York City. Continue reading »

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Location confirmed for proposed soccer-specific stadium in Orlando

The mayor of Orlando revealed the location for the proposed Orlando City soccer stadium, which the city of Orlando has purchased the land for. Continue reading »

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Garber: NYC2 efforts must pick up pace as Florida expansion becomes a stronger possibility

MLS commissioner Don Garber said Saturday that the league is still focused on housing its 20th team in New York City, but that Florida is also becoming an expansion priority. Continue reading »

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Impact top Crew for Disney Pro Soccer Classic title, D.C. United beat Union, and more

The Montreal Impact gathered some momentum heading into the 2013 season after beating the Columbus Crew to take the Disney Pro Soccer Classic title. Continue reading »

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New investor da Silva has big plans for Orlando City, including hard push for MLS

Orlando City’s new owner says soccer has arrived in the US and he will bring Brazilian superstar to Orlando Continue reading »

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Despite MLS focus on NYC, Orlando City still confident of expansion chances

As Major League Soccer focuses on establishing a second team in New York, the Orlando City ownership group remains confident of its chances of MLS expansion. Continue reading »

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Report: Man City owners the new favorites to buy MLS expansion team in NYC

Manchester City owners are reportedly the new front-runners to buy the next MLS expansion team, slated for New York City. The move would be for a reported $100 million franchise fee, an MLS record. Continue reading »

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Garber, MLS make first public pitch for a stadium in NYC

Don Garber and MLS gave their first public pitch for an expansion team in New York City on Tuesday night. We run down all the details. Continue reading »

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