Texoma FC: Difference between revisions
Added mentions of W League |
mNo edit summary |
||
Line 65: | Line 65: | ||
}} |
}} |
||
'''Texoma FC''' is a planned American professional [[Association football|soccer]] team based in [[Sherman, Texas]]. First announced in 2023, the team plans to play in [[USL League One]] beginning in 2025 and USL W League in 2026 at Historic Bearcat Stadium. |
'''Texoma FC''' is a planned American professional [[Association football|soccer]] team based in [[Sherman, Texas]]. First announced in 2023, the team plans to play in [[USL League One]] beginning in 2025 and [[USL W League]] in 2026 at Historic Bearcat Stadium. |
||
== History == |
== History == |
Latest revision as of 07:15, 17 July 2024
![]() | |
Full name | Texoma Football Club |
---|---|
Founded | October 23, 2023 |
Ground | Historic Bearcat Stadium |
Capacity | 6,500 |
Owner | Simon Keizer and Ben Watson |
League | USL League One |
2025 | Inaugural season |
Website | Club website |
Texoma FC is a planned American professional soccer team based in Sherman, Texas. First announced in 2023, the team plans to play in USL League One beginning in 2025 and USL W League in 2026 at Historic Bearcat Stadium.
History
[edit]On October 23, 2023, the United Soccer League announced that North Sixth Group had been granted a USL League One expansion team in Sherman, Texas, to start play in the 2025 season followed by a women's pre-professional team in USL W League in 2026.[1][2] The team had been in the making for at least four months beforehand, with co-owners Simon Keizer and Ben Watson being soccer veterans with local ties to the city of Sherman.[3] The club will play in Historic Bearcat Stadium until a permanent stadium is built.
The club's name and logo were unveiled on December 14, 2023.[4]
On May 9th, the club announced Adrian Forbes as the teams inaugural sporting director.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "USL Texoma announces plans to bring professional soccer to region". October 23, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ^ "FAQs". Texoma FC. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
- ^ "Two local experts helping to bring professional soccer team to Texoma". KTEN. June 8, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ^ "Texoma FC Unveils Club Identity". Texoma FC. December 14, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
- ^ "Texoma FC names Adrian Forbes clubs inaugural sporting director". USLLeagueOne.com. USL Legue One. May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 9, 2024.