North Carolina FC Issues Statement on USL Decision to Temporarily Suspend Season

March 12, 2020 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
North Carolina FC News Release

CARY, N.C. - North Carolina FC supports the United Soccer League's decision to temporarily suspend the USL Championship 2020 season for a minimum of 30 days. The safety and well-being of our fans, players, coaches, and staff is of the utmost importance to the club and league. Throughout the process, we have worked with local health authorities to help keep fans, staff, players, and the community safe from the spread of COVID-19.

The status of future matches for North Carolina FC will be determined at a later date in conjunction with the USL, public health authorities, and government agencies.

The league will provide additional updates on the continuation of the 2020 Championship season, when appropriate. North Carolina FC and the USL appreciate the continued support of its fans and partners.

Tickets purchased for postponed games will be good for the to-be-determined rescheduled game dates.

United Soccer League Championship Stories from March 12, 2020

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• Updates to the 2020 FC Tulsa Season - FC Tulsa
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• USL Suspends 2020 Season - Saint Louis FC
• United Soccer League Temporarily Suspends 2020 Season, Including New Mexico United Matches - New Mexico United
• Eastern Conference Preview: Part Three - Tampa Bay Rowdies
• USL Championship Temporarily Suspends Play - Indy Eleven
• USL Championship Temporarily Suspends Play - Memphis 901 FC
• El Paso Locomotive FC Issues Update - El Paso Locomotive FC
• USL Games Postponed for 30 Days - Loudoun United FC
• North Carolina FC Issues Statement on USL Decision to Temporarily Suspend Season - North Carolina FC
• Statement from the Rio Grande Valley FC - Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
• USL Championship Temporarily Suspends Play - Birmingham Legion FC
• Riverhounds SC Season Suspended for Minimum of 30 Days - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
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• Hartford Athletic Signs Connecticut Native Alfonso Vazquez - Hartford Athletic
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