Sacramento Makes Pitch For Major League Soccer Franchise
December 7, 2017 | Chris Remington
Sacramento Bee Reporter Ryan Lillis was at the Major League Soccer meeting in New York city where Sacramento made its case for a professional franchise.
December 7, 2017 | Chris Remington
Sacramento Bee Reporter Ryan Lillis was at the Major League Soccer meeting in New York city where Sacramento made its case for a professional franchise.
May 15, 2017
Plans were finalized Monday for Sac Soccer and Entertainment Holdings to acquire Sacramento Republic F.C.
March 3, 2017 | Andrew Nixon | Joanne Serrieh
Nineteen students make up Encina Preparatory High School’s varsity men’s soccer team. Four different languages are spoken by team members: Arabic, English, Spanish and Kinyarwanda, the language spoken in Rwanda. But, language isn't a barrier.
October 25, 2016 | Ben Bradford
The Planning & Design Commission gave environmental approval to the major league soccer stadium project, which also includes a new Kaiser medical center, shops and housing.
January 18, 2016 | Bob Moffitt
UPDATE: Jan. 18, 8:45 p.m., Fans have submitted 3,000 suggestions for the name of Reno's new professional soccer franchise. The six finalists were announced Monday.
December 1, 2015 | Bob Moffitt
The Sacramento City Council has approved a non-binding term sheet between the city and the Sacramento Republic FC soccer team. The agreement supports the construction of a new $180 million stadium at the Railyards.
November 4, 2015 | Bob Moffitt
Sacramento is not a Major League Soccer city, but a new study finds it compares favorably to cities that are.
April 24, 2015 | Bob Moffitt
It's only been a month since Major League Soccer told Sacramento it was fifth in a four-horse race and would not be in the league's current expansion plans. But the league commissioner says plans for another expansion race may be finalized in a year.
April 15, 2015 | Bob Moffitt
Miami and Minnesota recently got the go-ahead from Major League Soccer for expansion, but Sacramento's efforts moved it to "the front of the line" according to the team and Mayor Kevin Johnson.
March 17, 2015 | Ben Adler
The city of Sacramento will move forward with its plans for a soccer stadium at the Railyards site just north of downtown - even though it lost out on a Major League Soccer expansion team this week.