USL1 South Georgia Tormenta FC

2020 USL League One Season Postponed Due to COVID-19

Published on March 12, 2020 under United Soccer League One (USL1)
South Georgia Tormenta FC News Release


STATESBORO, Ga. - USL League One has decided today to temporarily suspend preseason activities and the start of the 2020 regular season for a minimum of two weeks amidst the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Matches will be rescheduled, and Tormenta FC will provide updates at a later date.

The temporary suspension will affect, at a minimum, five dates of Tormenta FC's 2020 regular season and preseason:

Saturday, March 14 vs. Lander University

Saturday, March 21 vs. Young Harris College

Saturday, March 28 vs. North Texas SC

Saturday, April 4 at Greenville Triumph SC

Saturday, April 11 vs. Fort Lauderdale CF

"Tormenta FC would be nowhere without its players, fans and staff, so their health and safety are a priority," said owner Darin Van Tassell. "We advise our fans to review the recommendations from their local health officials, and we continue to look forward to the start of Tormenta FC's historical fifth season."

The club will continue to follow the guidance of the Bulloch County Health Department and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in regards to upcoming player appearances and events in the area. Tormenta FC values the continued support of its fans and will continue to provide updates on the league's suspension as they become available.

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