USL1 Spokane
Founded | 2021 |
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Ground | New downtown stadium |
Capacity | 5,000 |
President | Cindy Wendle |
League | USL League One |
Website | Club website |
USL1 Spokane is a planned American professional soccer team based in Spokane, Washington. First announced in 2021, the team plans to play in USL League One beginning in 2023.
History[]
In March 2021, United Soccer League announced a proposal to build a 5,000-seat stadium in downtown Spokane to serve as home to a new USL League One club.[1] In May 2021, the Spokane Public School Board voted to approve the $31 million stadium project.[2][3] In June 2021, Spokane was named as one of the founding cities of the USL W League, a women's league set to begin play in 2022.[4]
References[]
- ^ USLSoccer.com Staff (March 2, 2021). "USL, Downtown Spokane Partnership Announce New Proposal for Downtown Stadium". USLSoccer.com.
- ^ "Spokane Public Schools board votes to build new stadium downtown". krem.com. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
- ^ USLLeagueOne.com Staff (May 5, 2021). "New Downtown Spokane Stadium Development Approved by Public School Board". USL League One. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
- ^ "United Soccer League Announces Addition of a W League Team in Spokane". USL Spokane. June 23, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
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Categories:
- Soccer clubs in Washington (state)
- Association football clubs established in 2021
- 2021 establishments in Washington (state)
- USL League One teams
- Sports in Spokane, Washington
- Western United States soccer club stubs
- Washington (state) sport stubs