Tag: Major League Soccer

Tokyo Olympics canceled as coronavirus overwhelms

Article posted by Coliseum, March 25^th, 2020

As novel coronavirus tightens its stranglehold globally, several sports events in 2020 have either been postponed or stands canceled the world over. One look at the sporting calendar and it is all about canceled events. Tokyo Olympics The Tokyo Olympics are to be postponed until 2021... » Read more

Nashville SC mend fences with Mayor over venue construction

Article posted by Coliseum, February 25^th, 2020

The Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion franchise Nashville SC based at Nashville, Tennessee in US, has recently struck a deal with the Mayor of Nashville, John Cooper, as part of which the MLS franchise will be able to go ahead with their stadium construction at the Fairgrounds. The stadium will... » Read more

Push comes to shove on bringing MLS team to Las Vegas

Article posted by Coliseum, January 31^st, 2020

Rumors have been doing the rounds for years as to the possibility of a Major League Soccer (MLS) team coming to Las Vegas in the US. MLS was established as the top level of professional soccer in the United States in 1993 with 10 teams and began play in 1996. MLS is currently at 26 teams. Mayor of... » Read more

D.C. United’s safe standing section dream to get realized!

Article posted by Coliseum, January 30^th, 2020

The American professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C., in the US – D.C. United – has put forward a plan to introduce safe-standing areas (a long- cherished dream one may say) at its home ground and soccer-specific stadium Audi Field ahead of the 2020 MLS season. It will be a... » Read more

Fans go delirious as Charlotte lands MLS’s 30th team

Article posted by Coliseum, December 20^th, 2019

A humongous crowd of elated soccer fans squealed in delight outside a south Charlotte brewery – the most populous city in the US State of North Carolina – recently to celebrate the Queen City’s selection as Major League Soccer’s (MLS) 30th franchise. The announcement to this effect... » Read more

Columbus Crew SC to boast noise-boosting stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, September 27^th, 2019

A new 20,000-seat stadium boasting HNTB designs have been announced by Major League Soccer (MLS) team Columbus Crew SC. The designs will be so crafted so as to boost crowd noise and create the feel and ambience of real stadium action. A groundbreaking event is planned for October 10th. A steep... » Read more

Populous coming up with ‘uniquely Nashville’ facility

Article posted by Coliseum, September 9^th, 2019

Populous has designed the stadium of Nashville Soccer Club, the Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion team, about two miles south of downtown Nashville. The venue will be located in the city’s Wedgewood-Houston area. The team will start playing in their new home at the start of the 2022 season and... » Read more