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USL's Week Ahead: Tampa Bay-Louisville Rematch Highlights 17-Game Slate (May 10-14, 2017)

Published on May 10, 2017 under United Soccer League Championship (USL) News Release


TAMPA, Fla. - The United Soccer League, one of the most prominent Division II leagues in the world, prepares for a 17-game stretch for Week 8. Among the top-of-the-table matchups, the Eastern Conference's Tampa Bay Rowdies host still-unbeaten Louisville City FC on Saturday at Al Lang Stadium, while Western Conference leader San Antonio FC hosts a resurgent Seattle Sounders FC 2 club on Saturday at Toyota Field. The week also includes two matches in which Video Assistant Referee technology will be available - Wednesday when the Portland Timbers 2 host Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC and Sunday's conference crossover when the defending USL champion New York Red Bulls II host the LA Galaxy II, who were the 2015 runners-up. Here are the USL essentials for the week ahead:

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