For a sign that MLS growth is exerting pressure on more established teams, look to Portland’s stadium renovations – The Athletic ($)
Merritt Paulson says his investments were motivated by the need to keep pace in an increasingly competitive league
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MLS expansion: Some new team spots have been added
MLS expansion plans have risen to total 30 teams. That’s with Sacramento Republic FC in the lead and a surprise return contender officially in the mix.
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