USL Championship
News on the United Soccer League Professional Division
A relegation push and CBS: USL’s quest to become America’s go-to league
CBS broadcast the first-ever USL match on network TV on Saturday. The league hopes to ride Messi-mania while channeling the global game
USL to be broadcast on network TV for the first time in history
The USL and CBS have announced a four-year partnership that will matches be broadcast on linear television for the first time in league history
Landon Donovan’s San Diego Loyal to shut down after 2023 season
Da’vian Kimbrough, 13, becomes youngest professional in US soccer
US Open Cup final: Orlando City silences Sacramento Republic for maiden trophy
Sacramento Republic’s unlikely journey to US Open Cup glory
Landon Donovan: ‘Soccer means nothing when my players suffer’
The former USA star on his own managerial growth, connecting with his players, and the homophobic and racist incidents that his team dealt with one year ago
Queensboro FC: the team aiming to represent an area with 130 languages
Soccer in the US is often seen as a preserve of the suburbs. But a new team in New York City is looking to upend stereotypes
Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch joins ownership group of Oakland Roots SC
Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch has joined the ownership group of Oakland Roots SC, the two-year-old USL Championship club based in his hometown
US soccer clubs team with Common Goal to launch Anti-Racist Project
The Anti-Racist Project (ARP) aims to fund a toolkit that will see 5,000 coaches, 60,000 young people, and 115 staff trained in over 400 communities in the first year
Collin Martin: 'I can’t stand up against hate if I‘m not going to stick up for myself'
The San Diego Loyal midfielder opens up about what it means to be part of a team who are willing to literally walk away from the game for each other
'We have no history': Can casino-chip bonuses and llamas turn Vegas into a soccer city?
Crew prepare to leave Columbus ... for a city about to launch another pro club
The amazing world of sport
'I'm exhausted for them': When North Carolina FC just could not score – videoFans blamed 'dark arts' and called the chaotic effort 'the best and worst thing' they had ever seen
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'Coaching is something I love': Christian Pulisic's father follows his passionAfter playing a key role in his son’s rapid ascent, the father of American soccer’s would-be savior has resumed a deferred passion
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The anti-Beckhams: the UK footballers choosing to start their careers in the USMLS has long been derided as a retirement home for aging stars. But some young English players are choosing to kickstart their careers in the States
FC Cincinnati's fairytale US Open Cup run continues into semi-finals
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Why are foreign soccer stars buying up lower league teams in the US?
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How MLS clubs are undervaluing prospects from the US lower divisionsCould homegrown imports like Minnesota United’s Christian Ramirez help MLS get over its reluctance to mine talent from the NASL and USL?
In Bed With Maradona
From Manchester City to Oklahoma: how a rejected footballer kept the dream aliveLaurie Bell became one of the most expensive 12-year-olds in British football history when Manchester City signed him from Stockport County, but he had to wait a decade – and move 4,000 miles away – to make his professional debut
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In Bed With MaradonaFrom Manchester City to Oklahoma: how a rejected footballer kept the dream aliveLaurie Bell became one of the most expensive 12-year-olds in British football history when Manchester City signed him from Stockport County, but he had to wait a decade – and move 4,000 miles away – to make his professional debut