
USL League One Announces 2021 Home Openers
March 16, 2021 - United Soccer League One (USL1) News Release
TAMPA, Fla. - USL League One announced today the home openers for the league's 2021 season. The 168-game regular season will kick off on Saturday, April 10, making it the first professional men's league in the United States to begin its new regular-season campaign.
Among the highlights are Greenville Triumph SC's first home match since lifting the League One trophy, which will see North Texas SC visit the reigning champions on Saturday, May 1 at Legacy Early College in a matchup of the league's first two title-winners.
Before that matchup, Greenville travels to play regional rivals the Richmond Kickers, who will host their 29th home opener on Saturday, April 24 at City Stadium. Last season's runner-up Union Omaha begins its second campaign the same day, welcoming South Georgia Tormenta FC to Werner Park.
North Carolina FC will also get an early meeting with new rival Greenville in its opening home game as a member of League One on May 8, with Triumph SC making the short trip north to Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park. On the same day, FC Tucson will open its 2021 campaign at Kino North Stadium, hosting Forward Madison FC.
On May 22, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC fans will get a first look at the offseason upgrades to CHI Memorial Stadium, including a new Jumbotron, when the Scenic City side plays host to Fort Lauderdale CF.
The season will officially begin on April 10 as Fort Lauderdale CF hosts the New England Revolution II at Inter Miami CF Stadium. Toronto FC II will play its first home match of the season at Grande Sports World in Casa Grande, Ariz. against North Texas SC on May 22.
Every game of the 2021 League One season will air on ESPN+, with a complete schedule to be announced in the coming weeks.
2021 USL League One Home Openers
Fort Lauderdale CF: Saturday, April 10 vs. New England Revolution II
New England Revolution II: Saturday, April 17 vs. Richmond Kickers
South Georgia Tormenta FC: Saturday, April 17 vs. Fort Lauderdale CF
Richmond Kickers: Saturday, April 24 vs. Greenville Triumph SC
Union Omaha: Saturday, April 24 vs. South Georgia Tormenta FC
North Texas SC: Saturday, April 24 vs. Fort Lauderdale CF
Greenville Triumph SC: Saturday, May 1 vs. North Texas SC
North Carolina FC: Saturday, May 8 vs. Greenville Triumph SC
FC Tucson: Saturday, May 8 vs. Forward Madison FC
Forward Madison FC: Saturday, May 15 vs. North Carolina FC
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC: Saturday, May 22 vs. Fort Lauderdale CF
Toronto FC II: Saturday, May 22 vs. North Texas SC
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United Soccer League One Stories from March 16, 2021
- FC Tucson Announces 2021 Home Opener - FC Tucson
- Fort Lauderdale CF Names Darren Powell as Head Coach, Set to Open Season April 10 - Fort Lauderdale CF
- Triumph Home Opener Set for May 1 - Greenville Triumph SC
- Red Wolves Announce 2021 Home Opener - Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
- Forward Madison to Play Home Opener on May 15 - Forward Madison FC
- North Texas SC Hosts Fort Lauderdale CF in 2021 Home Opener on April 24 at Globe Life Park - North Texas SC
- Kickers 2021 Home Opener Set for April 24 - Richmond Kickers
- North Carolina FC to Host Greenville Triumph in Season Opener on May 8 - North Carolina FC
- USL League One Announces 2021 Home Openers - USL1
- Tormenta FC Announces April 17 Home Opener Versus Fort Lauderdale CF - South Georgia Tormenta FC
- USL League One Announces 2021 Home Openers - Union Omaha
- Greenville Triumph, Harper General Contractors Announce Partnership - Greenville Triumph SC
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