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The Charleston Battery are an outdoor soccer team. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, they are a member of the United Soccer League Championship.

Leggett Completes Transfer to Monterey Bay

December 23, 2025 - The Charleston Battery announced Tuesday the permanent transfer of forward Wesley Leggett to USL Championship side Monterey Bay FC, pending league and federation approval. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Leggett featured in four matches for the Battery after joining the club as a late-season acquisition from Loudoun United FC in 2025. The club thanks Wesley for his contributions to Charleston and wishes him well in the next chapter of his career.... Full Story

Aaron Molloy Transferred from Charleston to Lexington for Record Intraleague Fee

December 18, 2025 - CHARLESTON, S.C. (December 18, 2025) - The Charleston Battery and Lexington Sporting Club have agreed to the permanent transfer of midfielder Aaron Molloy to the Kentucky club on Thursday, pending league and federation approval. Charleston will receive a six-figure transfer fee, the highest intraleague fee paid in USL Championship history, after Lexington triggered a purchase option in Molloy's contract. It is also the first six-figure intraleague fee in league history. Molloy departs after making 64 appearances, notch... Full Story

Battery's 2026 USL Championship, Prinx Tires USL Cup Schedules Released

December 16, 2025 - CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Charleston Battery announced Tuesday the dates and opponents for the club's 2026 USL Championship and the Prinx Tires USL Cup season. The schedule maps out the Battery's 34th season in club history. Charleston will kick off the 2026 campaign on March 7 against the defending league champions, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, in Week 1. It'll be an all-90s affair for the 47th all-time meeting between the Battery and the Hounds. The Battery swept the Hounds last year with a pair of 2-1 victories. The Batt... Full Story

Battery Paired in Prinx Tires USL Cup Group 6 with Richmond, Charlotte, Pittsburgh, Loudoun

December 16, 2025 - The United Soccer League (USL) confirmed Tuesday the group pairings and match dates for the 2026 edition of the Prinx Tires USL Cup, which pits Championship and League One teams against each other in a World Cup-style tournament. The Charleston Battery will compete in Group 6, and are set to travel to face Loudoun United FC (USLC) on April 25 and the Richmond Kickers (USL1) on May 16, and host Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (USLC) on June 6 and Charlotte Independence (USL1) on July 11. Kickoff times are TBD. There will be s... Full Story

• Leggett Completes Transfer to Monterey Bay - December 23, 2025
  
• Aaron Molloy Transferred from Charleston to Lexington for Record Intraleague Fee - December 18, 2025
  
• Battery's 2026 USL Championship, Prinx Tires USL Cup Schedules Released - December 16, 2025
  
• Battery Paired in Prinx Tires USL Cup Group 6 with Richmond, Charlotte, Pittsburgh, Loudoun - December 16, 2025
  
• Battery's 2026 Home Opener Set for March 7 against Reigning Champs Pittsburgh - December 11, 2025
  
• Ben Pirmann Signs Contract Extension as Battery Head Coach - December 10, 2025
  
• Battery Sign Colombian Attacker Wilmer Cabrera Jr. to Multi-Year Deal - December 9, 2025
  
• U.S. Soccer Confirms Format, Schedule and Participants for 2026 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup - December 4, 2025
  
• Battery Re-Sign Defender Graham Smith to New Multi-Year Extension - December 2, 2025
  
• Battery Confirm End-Of-Year Roster Decisions and Initial Update for 2026 Season - November 25, 2025
  
• Cal Jennings Named 2025 USL Championship Player of the Year Finalist - November 14, 2025
  
• Molloy, Jennings, Torres, Myers Earn 2025 USL Championship All-League Selections - November 13, 2025
  
• Rubio Rubín Called up for Guatemala's Final Round of World Cup Qualifiers - November 12, 2025
  
• Battery Exit Playoffs After Penalty Shootout Defeat against Rhode Island - November 2, 2025
  
• Playoff Preview: Charleston vs. Rhode Island - October 31, 2025
  
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Charleston Battery lineup for the season finale (Pattie Anderson)
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League: United Soccer League Championship
Home: Charleston, South Carolina
Class: Outdoor
Website: Charleston Battery site
Schedule: Full Charleston Battery Schedule Statistics: Full Charleston Battery Statistics

Sun., Nov 2	T	Rhode Island 0 at Charleston 0 (Playoff)	Final (PK 5-3)
Sat., Oct 25	W	Birmingham 1 at Charleston 2	Final
Wed., Oct 22	L	Charleston 0 at Sacramento 1	Final
Sat., Oct 18	T	Detroit 1 at Charleston 1	Final
Mon., Oct 13	W	Colorado Springs 0 at Charleston 5	Final
Sat., Oct 11		Colorado Springs at Charleston	Susp.
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Charleston Battery:

• Charleston RiverDogs (CarL) - Charleston, South Carolina
  
• South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) - North Charleston, South Carolina
  

• Charleston Battery coach inks contract multi-year extension - USL Charleston Post and Courier (December 11)
  
• Eric Bowman released on Thanksgiving after judge grants bail - USL Charleston Post and Courier (November 29)
  
• VIDEO: Full Penalty Kick Shootout - Charleston Battery vs. Rhode Island FC - USL YouTube (November 3)
  
• Charleston Battery coach: 'It's like vomit in your mouth' after loss to Rhode Island - USL Charleston Post and Courier (November 3)
  
• VIDEO: 11.2.2025: Charleston Battery vs. Rhode Island FC - Game Highlights - USL YouTube (November 2)
  
• Rhode Island FC to face Charleston Battery in USL playoffs - USL Charleston Post and Courier (November 2)
  
• Charleston Battery top Birmingham in regular-season finale - USL Charleston Post and Courier (October 26)
  
• VIDEO: 10.25.2025: Charleston Battery vs. Birmingham Legion FC - Game Highlights - USL YouTube (October 25)
  
• Charleston Battery to wrap up USL Championship schedule - USL Charleston Post and Courier (October 25)
  
• Charleston Battery fall to Sacramento on road in soccer - USL Charleston Post and Courier (October 23)
  
• Charleston Battery, Detroit City FC end in 1-1 tie in soccer - USL Charleston Post and Courier (October 19)
  
• VIDEO: 10.18.2025: Charleston Battery vs. Detroit City FC - Game Highlights - USL YouTube (October 18)
  
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