USL League One welcomed a record five expansion clubs in 2026. Now that we're halfway through the season, how are each of them doing? There's been a wide spread of results, attendance and engagement so far. We go over each club's roster build, performance
The Richmond Kickers announced the departure of Head Coach and Chief Sporting Officer Darren Sawatzky on Monday, June 15. The move comes during his seventh season with the club and amid a difficult run of results. According to the club, 2027 expansion side Sporting Cascades FC triggered a buyout clause
With the World Cup dominating the soccer conversation this month, it's easy to overlook what's happening a a few levels below the spotlight. As USL League One approaches its midway point, the race at the top is beginning to take shape. Charlotte is surging, Omaha is
USL League One made its debut on March 29, 2019, when South Georgia Tormenta defeated Greenville Triumph 1-0. Back then, the league featured MLS reserve teams, clubs that have since left the professional ranks, and just four teams that compete in League One today. Seven years later, the league
AC Boise and FC Naples announced signings of defenders today, with both sides struggling to slow goals allowed. AC Boise Adds Veteran Defender Josh Yaro on Loan from St. Louis CITY SC Boise added center back Josh Yaro on loan from MLS side St. Louis CITY SC for what is
On Monday evening, USL released its four planned expansion clubs for the 2027 season, along with one for USL Championship. To clarify, these are the expansions the league submitted to U.S. Soccer for sanctioning. Even if approved, it does not mean they will field a team in 2027. From
Welcome to our May edition of the USL League One power rankings! There has been a great deal of change in the fortunes of a lot of our clubs since our last rankings in April. Namely, some of last month's bottom nine seem to have turned things around
Lower league soccer stories
On April 30, Westchester SC announced the emergency signings of goalkeepers Giuliano Santucci and Luca Marinelli to 25-day contracts after injuries sidelined Andrew Hammersley and Mattias Molina. Santucci was already a familiar face around the club, having served as Westchester’s Goalkeeper Coach since January. The former professional previously
We're pleased to announce the relaunch of League One Updater, a site that will be covering the stories behind USL League One. We started this project in 2022 after noticing a lack of quality written content about USL League One. Since that time, we've seen a