Carolina Ascent fans who were anxious about a return to the dominant form they showed last season can step back from the edge. Steve Goldberg explains thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/11/0…

New: Major League Soccer to shift competition calendar starting 2027 to July-to-May format with winter break mid-December to mid-February. 91% of current schedule remains in the new calendar.

After 30 years, Major League Soccer Board of Governors voted to move the schedule to late summer-to-spring. The new format, expected to begin in 2027, will align MLS with the world’s top soccer leagues. The change must also be approved by the MLS Players Association. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/11/1…

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Sitting sixth in the Gainbridge Super League, the Carolina Ascent are coming off a two-week break, going into Friday’s visit to DC Power. The two teams are equal on points (13) with similar 3-3-4 records. More in advance from Steve Goldberg. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/11/2…

The season may be over, but soccer never stops. .Charlotte FC announced a variety of moves over the past week, including a contract extension for general manager Zoran Krneta and end-of-season roster decisions. Steve Goldberg has details. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/11/2…

The U.S. Soccer Men's National Team is coming back to Charlotte. The U.S. Soccer Federation Tuesday announced the national squad will play May 31 at Bank of America Stadium in a friendly ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Opponent will be named after the World Cup draw. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/12/0…

The FIFA World Cup warmup tour for the U.S. national team includes an African powerhouse. Senegal will take on the U.S. May 31 at Bank of America Stadium in the third of four pre-tournament friendlies. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/12/1…

Besides the honor and responsibility, service as captain for the U.S. Soccer Men's National Team brought another perk for Charlotte FC’s Tim Ream. The defender, along with USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino, were voters in the 2025 Best FIFA Football Awards in Doha, Qatar. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/12/1…

For the first time since 2022, Charlotte FC stood pat in the MLS SuperDraft by selecting defenders Will Cleary and Luke Adams, as well as goalkeeper Jahiem Wickham. More: Steve Goldberg. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/12/1…

With Gainbridge Super League closed for a month, the Carolina Ascent need to channel their naughty side. Ascent have rarely put together comprehensively complete games that marked their breakout season last year. That's the best gift they can give. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/12/2…

Long an also-ran in the soccer-rich ACC, North Carolina State outwitted, outplayed, and outlasted their rivals to make the final four of Division I college soccer. More: Steve Goldberg. thecharlottepost.com/news/2025/12/2…

In fall 1992, Davidson College was preparing to host the first of three straight NCAA Men’s College Cup final fours. The dream was to raise the profile of Division I soccer championship by making the town soccer’s version of Omaha. Story: Steve Goldberg. thecharlottepost.com/news/2026/01/1…

.Charlotte FC’s keeping a core midfielder on the roster and loaning another to an MLS West rival. Pep Biel has been acquired from Olympiacos on a permanent transfer through 2027. They sent MF Nikola Petkovic to Seattle Sounders FC on a season-long loan. thecharlottepost.com/news/2026/01/1…

The 2026 Charlotte FC kit unveiled. Smooth.

It’s unfair to keep comparing this season’s Carolina Ascent FC to the squad in Gainbridge Super League’s inaugural campaign, but it’s also inevitable. They’ll try for their first win in the spring portion of the season vs. Spokane. Preview: Steve Goldberg. thecharlottepost.com/news/2026/02/1…

.Charlotte FC announced on Tuesday that the Scottish Football Association has chosen Atrium Health Performance Park as its base camp and training site for FIFA World Cup, the world’s largest sporting event. More: Steve Goldberg. thecharlottepost.com/news/2026/02/1…

It has yet to be a happy new year for Carolina Ascent FC. Four games into the season’s second half, and third in a month-long four-game home stand, they have yet to win. Is today’s match against Dallas the time to break the streak? More: Steve Goldberg.

Since leaving Fulham FC and London after 13 seasons in the English Premier League and Championship divisions for Charlotte FC , Tim Ream has been what he has always been: the consummate team player. thecharlottepost.com/news/2026/02/2…

It’s opening day in MLS, and do Wilfried Zaha and Charlotte FC have a long-term future together? The forward’s loan runs through July – which coincides with a key segment of the MLS season where the best teams try to position themselves for the postseason. thecharlottepost.com/news/2026/02/1…