While Orlando City is in the heart of its preseason camp, a dozen cities are hoping they will soon field teams joining the Lions in Major League Soccer.
MLS Commissioner Don Garber has emphasized the need to grow the league at a smart rate, adding teams that can enhance the league without hurting the quality of play on the pitch.
Minnesota United FC and Atlanta United to play their first MLS seasons this year, while Los Angeles FC is on pace to join the league in 2018.
Miami is supposed to be the No.