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📰 - AC Grand Rapids announce they have surpassed 6,000 season ticket deposits ahead of their 2027 launch
September 24, 2026 at 5:32 PM
📰 - AC Grand Rapids announce they have surpassed 6,000 season ticket deposits ahead of their 2027 launch
These were posted on the other site by Rutgers just yesterday.
A few real life photos of the soon-to-be home of NYCFC II in Middlesex County:
A few real life photos of the soon-to-be home of NYCFC II in Middlesex County:
August 14, 2026 at 3:41 PM
These were posted on the other site by Rutgers just yesterday.
A few real life photos of the soon-to-be home of NYCFC II in Middlesex County:
A few real life photos of the soon-to-be home of NYCFC II in Middlesex County:
✉️ INBOX:
2027 independent expansion club @clevelandprosoccer.bsky.social will announce their club names on March 10th 👀👀
2027 independent expansion club @clevelandprosoccer.bsky.social will announce their club names on March 10th 👀👀
January 22, 2026 at 11:27 PM
✉️ INBOX:
2027 independent expansion club @clevelandprosoccer.bsky.social will announce their club names on March 10th 👀👀
2027 independent expansion club @clevelandprosoccer.bsky.social will announce their club names on March 10th 👀👀
📰 - Expansion Club (i) CT United FC is set to play at the following stadiums in their inaugural season:
- Reese stadium (Yale)
- Lessing Stadium (Fairfield U)
I suspect there could be others as well, but the details haven’t been finalized.
- Reese stadium (Yale)
- Lessing Stadium (Fairfield U)
I suspect there could be others as well, but the details haven’t been finalized.
January 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM
📰 - Expansion Club (i) CT United FC is set to play at the following stadiums in their inaugural season:
- Reese stadium (Yale)
- Lessing Stadium (Fairfield U)
I suspect there could be others as well, but the details haven’t been finalized.
- Reese stadium (Yale)
- Lessing Stadium (Fairfield U)
I suspect there could be others as well, but the details haven’t been finalized.
📰 - According to @joshnye8798.bsky.social from @theblazingmusket.com, Revs II will play their homes outside of Gillette Stadium in 2026.
Further reporting from @calebpongratz.bsky.social indicates they will play somewhere in Rhode Island
Further reporting from @calebpongratz.bsky.social indicates they will play somewhere in Rhode Island
January 13, 2026 at 10:37 PM
📰 - According to @joshnye8798.bsky.social from @theblazingmusket.com, Revs II will play their homes outside of Gillette Stadium in 2026.
Further reporting from @calebpongratz.bsky.social indicates they will play somewhere in Rhode Island
Further reporting from @calebpongratz.bsky.social indicates they will play somewhere in Rhode Island
🔎 - I’m hearing LAFC2 is working to secure USC’s Rawlinson Stadium as their full-time home venue next season.
The 2,500-seat stadium is a significant improvement over their current home venue (way too large).
Rawlinson is less than a mile from BMO Stadium where LAFC play.
The 2,500-seat stadium is a significant improvement over their current home venue (way too large).
Rawlinson is less than a mile from BMO Stadium where LAFC play.
January 13, 2026 at 4:31 PM
🔎 - I’m hearing LAFC2 is working to secure USC’s Rawlinson Stadium as their full-time home venue next season.
The 2,500-seat stadium is a significant improvement over their current home venue (way too large).
Rawlinson is less than a mile from BMO Stadium where LAFC play.
The 2,500-seat stadium is a significant improvement over their current home venue (way too large).
Rawlinson is less than a mile from BMO Stadium where LAFC play.
📰 - Officially official: Independent expansion club CT United FC will make their MLS NEXT Pro debut next season.
It sounds like they will play home games at a variety of stadiums around Connecticut, details to come later.
Big news for the league as it gets a 3rd indie club to officially kick off.
It sounds like they will play home games at a variety of stadiums around Connecticut, details to come later.
Big news for the league as it gets a 3rd indie club to officially kick off.
October 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
📰 - Officially official: Independent expansion club CT United FC will make their MLS NEXT Pro debut next season.
It sounds like they will play home games at a variety of stadiums around Connecticut, details to come later.
Big news for the league as it gets a 3rd indie club to officially kick off.
It sounds like they will play home games at a variety of stadiums around Connecticut, details to come later.
Big news for the league as it gets a 3rd indie club to officially kick off.
🔎 - Per sources, today’s Special Announcement will unveil a new independent expansion club has been awarded in Long Island, NY
- The ownership is heavily tied to USL2 club LI RoughRiders
- New 2.5k stadium planned (expandable to 5k)
- 2027 launch date
I’ll have much more detail in an article.
- The ownership is heavily tied to USL2 club LI RoughRiders
- New 2.5k stadium planned (expandable to 5k)
- 2027 launch date
I’ll have much more detail in an article.
October 14, 2025 at 1:54 PM
🔎 - Per sources, today’s Special Announcement will unveil a new independent expansion club has been awarded in Long Island, NY
- The ownership is heavily tied to USL2 club LI RoughRiders
- New 2.5k stadium planned (expandable to 5k)
- 2027 launch date
I’ll have much more detail in an article.
- The ownership is heavily tied to USL2 club LI RoughRiders
- New 2.5k stadium planned (expandable to 5k)
- 2027 launch date
I’ll have much more detail in an article.
👀 There will be another “Special Announcement” tomorrow at 11am EST..
These “Special Announcement” events have been specifically for formal expansion announcements to date.
These “Special Announcement” events have been specifically for formal expansion announcements to date.
October 13, 2025 at 6:06 PM
👀 There will be another “Special Announcement” tomorrow at 11am EST..
These “Special Announcement” events have been specifically for formal expansion announcements to date.
These “Special Announcement” events have been specifically for formal expansion announcements to date.
👀 - It sounds like LAFC2 is expected to play their October 5th game (Decision Day) at the University of Southern California’s Rawlinson Stadium
Rawlinson Stadium opened earlier this year and is a multi-purpose stadium home to USC Women’s soccer and lacrosse teams. It has a capacity of 2,500.
Rawlinson Stadium opened earlier this year and is a multi-purpose stadium home to USC Women’s soccer and lacrosse teams. It has a capacity of 2,500.
September 5, 2025 at 4:48 PM
👀 - It sounds like LAFC2 is expected to play their October 5th game (Decision Day) at the University of Southern California’s Rawlinson Stadium
Rawlinson Stadium opened earlier this year and is a multi-purpose stadium home to USC Women’s soccer and lacrosse teams. It has a capacity of 2,500.
Rawlinson Stadium opened earlier this year and is a multi-purpose stadium home to USC Women’s soccer and lacrosse teams. It has a capacity of 2,500.
📰 - Rapids 2 are headed north 👀
They’ll play their next home game ~1hr north at the University of Northern Colorado’s soccer-specific Jackson Stadium.
Jackson Stadium was built in 1926 and is located in Greeley, Colorado. It has seating for 1,860.
They’ll play their next home game ~1hr north at the University of Northern Colorado’s soccer-specific Jackson Stadium.
Jackson Stadium was built in 1926 and is located in Greeley, Colorado. It has seating for 1,860.
September 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
📰 - Rapids 2 are headed north 👀
They’ll play their next home game ~1hr north at the University of Northern Colorado’s soccer-specific Jackson Stadium.
Jackson Stadium was built in 1926 and is located in Greeley, Colorado. It has seating for 1,860.
They’ll play their next home game ~1hr north at the University of Northern Colorado’s soccer-specific Jackson Stadium.
Jackson Stadium was built in 1926 and is located in Greeley, Colorado. It has seating for 1,860.
🏟️ MLS Next Pro Attendance - Week 21
Carolina Core FC: 4,205 (SELLOUT)
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social: 3,377
TimbersFC 2: 1,251 (Eugene, OR)
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 746
📸 - T2 socials
Carolina Core FC: 4,205 (SELLOUT)
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social: 3,377
TimbersFC 2: 1,251 (Eugene, OR)
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 746
📸 - T2 socials
August 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🏟️ MLS Next Pro Attendance - Week 21
Carolina Core FC: 4,205 (SELLOUT)
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social: 3,377
TimbersFC 2: 1,251 (Eugene, OR)
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 746
📸 - T2 socials
Carolina Core FC: 4,205 (SELLOUT)
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social: 3,377
TimbersFC 2: 1,251 (Eugene, OR)
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 746
📸 - T2 socials
🏟️ MLS Next Pro Attendance - Week 19
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social: 4,207
Carolina Core FC: 3,404
Ventura County FC: 3,065
Honorable Mentions:
- Huntsville City FC
📸 - Ventura County FC
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social: 4,207
Carolina Core FC: 3,404
Ventura County FC: 3,065
Honorable Mentions:
- Huntsville City FC
📸 - Ventura County FC
July 23, 2025 at 8:03 PM
🏟️ MLS Next Pro Attendance - Week 19
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social: 4,207
Carolina Core FC: 3,404
Ventura County FC: 3,065
Honorable Mentions:
- Huntsville City FC
📸 - Ventura County FC
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social: 4,207
Carolina Core FC: 3,404
Ventura County FC: 3,065
Honorable Mentions:
- Huntsville City FC
📸 - Ventura County FC
🏟️ MLS Next Pro Attendance - Week 17
(i) Carolina Core: 4,430 (SELLOUT)
(i) Chattanooga FC: 2,822
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 1,024
Honorable Mentions:
- Ventura County FC
📸 - Carolina Core FC
(i) Carolina Core: 4,430 (SELLOUT)
(i) Chattanooga FC: 2,822
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 1,024
Honorable Mentions:
- Ventura County FC
📸 - Carolina Core FC
July 9, 2025 at 9:39 PM
🏟️ MLS Next Pro Attendance - Week 17
(i) Carolina Core: 4,430 (SELLOUT)
(i) Chattanooga FC: 2,822
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 1,024
Honorable Mentions:
- Ventura County FC
📸 - Carolina Core FC
(i) Carolina Core: 4,430 (SELLOUT)
(i) Chattanooga FC: 2,822
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 1,024
Honorable Mentions:
- Ventura County FC
📸 - Carolina Core FC
Whoops, Union 2 might have accidentally leaked something… 👀
(The article has since been pulled down)
(The article has since been pulled down)
May 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Whoops, Union 2 might have accidentally leaked something… 👀
(The article has since been pulled down)
(The article has since been pulled down)
👀 Former NFL player Tre Boston, who was intending to partner with PitchPrime/MLSNP for their proposal, had some interesting thoughts on the recent Ft. Myers news…
May 20, 2025 at 3:13 PM
👀 Former NFL player Tre Boston, who was intending to partner with PitchPrime/MLSNP for their proposal, had some interesting thoughts on the recent Ft. Myers news…
🏟️ MLS Next Pro Attendance - Matchweek 8
@stlcity2.bsky.social: 12,263 (LEAGUE RECORD)
Huntsville: 3,403 (per “@rsc_ronan” on X)
Honorable mention(s):
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social
@thetownfc.bsky.social
📸 - @stlcity2.bsky.social
@stlcity2.bsky.social: 12,263 (LEAGUE RECORD)
Huntsville: 3,403 (per “@rsc_ronan” on X)
Honorable mention(s):
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social
@thetownfc.bsky.social
📸 - @stlcity2.bsky.social
May 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM
🏟️ MLS Next Pro Attendance - Matchweek 8
@stlcity2.bsky.social: 12,263 (LEAGUE RECORD)
Huntsville: 3,403 (per “@rsc_ronan” on X)
Honorable mention(s):
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social
@thetownfc.bsky.social
📸 - @stlcity2.bsky.social
@stlcity2.bsky.social: 12,263 (LEAGUE RECORD)
Huntsville: 3,403 (per “@rsc_ronan” on X)
Honorable mention(s):
@chattanoogafc.bsky.social
@thetownfc.bsky.social
📸 - @stlcity2.bsky.social
They did it again 🤯
CITY2 has retaken the MLSNP attendance record after @chattanoogafc.bsky.social USOC match broke it.
If you only look at league games, CITY2 holds the top FIVE spots 👏👏
(Image from @stlcity2.bsky.social’s Twitter)
CITY2 has retaken the MLSNP attendance record after @chattanoogafc.bsky.social USOC match broke it.
If you only look at league games, CITY2 holds the top FIVE spots 👏👏
(Image from @stlcity2.bsky.social’s Twitter)
May 4, 2025 at 11:23 PM
They did it again 🤯
CITY2 has retaken the MLSNP attendance record after @chattanoogafc.bsky.social USOC match broke it.
If you only look at league games, CITY2 holds the top FIVE spots 👏👏
(Image from @stlcity2.bsky.social’s Twitter)
CITY2 has retaken the MLSNP attendance record after @chattanoogafc.bsky.social USOC match broke it.
If you only look at league games, CITY2 holds the top FIVE spots 👏👏
(Image from @stlcity2.bsky.social’s Twitter)
April 3, 2025 at 12:45 AM
A @timesfreepress.bsky.social reporter has confirmed Chattanooga FC has already surpassed 10,000 tickets sold for tonight’s match.
#USOC2025
#USOC2025
April 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM
A @timesfreepress.bsky.social reporter has confirmed Chattanooga FC has already surpassed 10,000 tickets sold for tonight’s match.
#USOC2025
#USOC2025
Bringing this over here for those no longer on the other place.
Something very special is happening in Chattanooga…
Looking online, sections 102-109 and 203-209 are already sold out days before the USOC match.
Something very special is happening in Chattanooga…
Looking online, sections 102-109 and 203-209 are already sold out days before the USOC match.
March 31, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Bringing this over here for those no longer on the other place.
Something very special is happening in Chattanooga…
Looking online, sections 102-109 and 203-209 are already sold out days before the USOC match.
Something very special is happening in Chattanooga…
Looking online, sections 102-109 and 203-209 are already sold out days before the USOC match.
🏟️ Matchweek 1 - Reported Attendance
Ventura County: 2,000 (SELLOUT)
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 1,336
Honorable mention(s):
@AustinFCII
📸 - Ventura County FC
Ventura County: 2,000 (SELLOUT)
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 1,336
Honorable mention(s):
@AustinFCII
📸 - Ventura County FC
March 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
🏟️ Matchweek 1 - Reported Attendance
Ventura County: 2,000 (SELLOUT)
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 1,336
Honorable mention(s):
@AustinFCII
📸 - Ventura County FC
Ventura County: 2,000 (SELLOUT)
@northtexassc.bsky.social: 1,336
Honorable mention(s):
@AustinFCII
📸 - Ventura County FC
@fabriziorom.bsky.social is reporting 18-year old Leo Bartolovic has been signed by Charlotte FC.
My assumption is this will be a Crown Legacy signing given the age…
My assumption is this will be a Crown Legacy signing given the age…
March 14, 2025 at 2:42 AM
@fabriziorom.bsky.social is reporting 18-year old Leo Bartolovic has been signed by Charlotte FC.
My assumption is this will be a Crown Legacy signing given the age…
My assumption is this will be a Crown Legacy signing given the age…
📰 - Timbers 2 revealed their 2025 kits that feature a return of the “hoops”
Notably, this is a nod to both the Timbers kit from 2002 and the T2 kit from 10 years ago (the USL days).
They’re also hinting at making them available for sale 👀
Notably, this is a nod to both the Timbers kit from 2002 and the T2 kit from 10 years ago (the USL days).
They’re also hinting at making them available for sale 👀
March 11, 2025 at 7:07 PM
📰 - Timbers 2 revealed their 2025 kits that feature a return of the “hoops”
Notably, this is a nod to both the Timbers kit from 2002 and the T2 kit from 10 years ago (the USL days).
They’re also hinting at making them available for sale 👀
Notably, this is a nod to both the Timbers kit from 2002 and the T2 kit from 10 years ago (the USL days).
They’re also hinting at making them available for sale 👀