Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber and Charlotte team owner David Tepper

Major League Soccer Comes to the Carolinas in 2021 as Charlotte is Awarded an Expansion Team

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Commissioner Don Garber officially announced today that Major League Soccer (MLS) has awarded an expansion team to Charlotte, North Carolina - one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. MLS' club for the Carolinas will be owned by Carolina Panthers (NFL) owner David Tepper and begin play in the 2021 season at Bank of America Stadium. The addition of Charlotte (21st) gives MLS teams in 19 of th... Full Story