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The rapid expansion of some professional soccer leagues and the demise of others has made it difficult to tell the players without a score card. This will be the is the 7th season the United Soccer Leagues' (USL) professional competition. The number of teams increased from 29 to 36.

Teams[edit]

Stadiums and Locations[edit]

Locations of announced teams for the 2017 United Soccer League season

Eastern Conference;

Western Conference

Team	City	Stadium	Capacity	Founded	Joined	Head Coach	MLS Affiliate
Eastern Conference
Bethlehem Steel FC	Bethlehem, Pennsylvania	Goodman Stadium ^[i]	16,000	2015	2016	Brendan Burke	Philadelphia Union
Carolina RailHawks	Cary, North Carolina (Raleigh)	WakeMed Soccer Park ^[ii]	10,000	2006	2010	Colin Clarke
Charleston Battery	Charleston, South Carolina	MUSC Health Stadium ^[ii]	5,100	1993	2011	Mike Anhaeuser	Atlanta United FC
Charlotte Independence	Charlotte, North Carolina	Ramblewood Soccer Complex ^[ii]	4,300	2014	2015	Mike Jeffries	Colorado Rapids
FC Cincinnati	Cincinnati, Ohio	Nippert Stadium ^[i]	35,061	2015	2016	John Harkes
Harrisburg City Islanders	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania	FNB Field ^[iii]	6,187	2004	2011	Bill Becher
Jacksonville Armada FC	Jacksonville, Florida	Community First Park ^[iii]	11,000	2013	2015	not announced
Indy Eleven	Indianapolis, Indiana	Carroll Stadium ^[i]	12,100	2013	2014	Tim Hankinson
Louisville City FC	Louisville, Kentucky	Louisville Slugger Field ^[iii]	13,131	2014	2015	James O'Connor
FC Montreal	Montreal, Quebec	Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard ^[ii]	3,500	2014	2015	Philippe Eullaffroy	Montreal Impact
New York Red Bulls II	Montclair, New Jersey	MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field ^[ii]	3,000	2015		John Wolyniec	New York Red Bulls
Orlando City B	Orlando, Florida	Orlando City Stadium ^[ii]	3,500	2015	2016	Anthony Pulis	Orlando City SC
Ottawa Fury FC	Ottawa, Ontario	TD Place Stadium	24,000	2011	2017	Paul Dalglish
Pittsburgh Riverhounds	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Highmark Stadium ^[ii]	4,000	1999	2011	Dave Brandt	Columbus Crew SC
Puerto Rico FC	Bayamón, Puerto Rico	Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium ^[ii]	22,000	2015	Fall 2016	Adrian Whitbread
Richmond Kickers	Richmond, Virginia	City Stadium ^[i]	22,000	1993	2011	Leigh Cowlishaw	D.C. United
Rochester Rhinos	Rochester, New York	Rochester Rhinos Stadium ^[ii]	13,768	1996	2011	Bob Lilley	New England Revolution
San Francisco Deltas	San Francisco, California	Kezar Stadium	10,000	2015	2017	Marc Dos Santos
Tampa Bay Rowdies	St. Petersburg, Florida	Al Lang Stadium ^[iii]	7,227	2008	2017	Stuart Campbell
Toronto FC II	Vaughan, Ontario	Ontario Soccer Centre ^[ii]	2,000	2014	2015	Jason Bent	Toronto FC
Western Conference
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	Colorado Springs, Colorado	Switchbacks Stadium ^[ii]	4,000	2013	2015	Steve Trittschuh
LA Galaxy II	Carson, California	StubHub Center Track Stadium ^[ii]	2,000	2014		Curt Onalfo	LA Galaxy
Oklahoma City Energy FC	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Taft Stadium ^[ii]	7,500	2013	2014	Jimmy Nielsen	FC Dallas
Orange County Blues FC	Irvine, California	Anteater Stadium ^[i]	2,500	2010	2011	Vacant
Phoenix Rising FC	Scottsdale, Arizona	Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex ^[iv]	5,000	2014		Frank Yallop
Portland Timbers 2	Portland, Oregon	Merlo Field ^[ii]	4,892	2014	2015	Andrew Gregor	Portland Timbers
Real Monarchs SLC	Sandy, Utah	Rio Tinto Stadium ^[ii]^[v]^[iv]	20,213	2014	2015	Freddy Juarez	Real Salt Lake
Reno 1868 FC	Reno, Nevada	Greater Nevada Field^[iii]^[1]	9,013	2015	2017	Ian Russell	San Jose Earthquakes
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros	Edinburg, Texas	H-E-B Park ^[ii]	9,400	2015	2016	Vacant	Houston Dynamo
Sacramento Republic FC	Sacramento, California	Bonney Field ^[ii]	11,569	2012	2014	Paul Buckle
Saint Louis FC	Fenton, Missouri	Marshall Wireless Stadium ^[ii]	5,500	2014	2015	Preki	Chicago Fire
San Antonio FC	San Antonio, Texas	Toyota Field ^[ii]	8,296	2016		Darren Powell
Seattle Sounders FC 2	Tukwila, Washington	Starfire Sports Complex ^[ii]	4,500	2014	2015	Ezra Hendrickson	Seattle Sounders FC
Swope Park Rangers KC	Kansas City, Missouri	Swope Soccer Village ^[ii]	3,557	2015	2016	Nikola Popovic	Sporting Kansas City
Tulsa Roughnecks FC	Tulsa, Oklahoma	ONEOK Field ^[iii]	7,833	2013	2015	Vacant
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2	Vancouver, British Columbia	Thunderbird Stadium ^[i]	3,500	2014	2015	Alan Koch	Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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^ Kevin Reichard (July 28, 2015). "Aces Look To Add Pro Soccer In 2017". Ballpark Digest.