The United Soccer League (USL) and Sarasota Paradise today announced that professional soccer is coming to Sarasota, Fla. Led by CEO and Sporting Director Marcus Walfridson, Sarasota Paradise will ...
The Sarasota Paradise, launched in 2023 as a pre-professional team, is now a League One soccer team, meaning that in 2026, ...
The United Soccer League awarded a League One franchise to Sarasota Paradise, taking effect for the 2026 season.
USL would operate completely separately from MLS, despite working under the same sanctioning by U.S. Soccer as a professional soccer league. "Today is a defining moment for the USL and the future ...
The United Soccer League intends to launch a new men's professional league in 2027-28 that will play at the top level of soccer in the U.S., the same as Major League Soccer.The USL already has a ...