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Birmingham Legion FC Set to Resume Season July 11

June 4, 2020 - BIRMINGHAM, AL -- Birmingham Legion FC is pleased to announce that the USL Championship Board of Governors voted on Thursday in favor of returning to play for the 2020 season, with a provisional start date set for July 11. While additional information on competition format, scheduling, broadcast and other important details will be made available in the coming weeks, it's important to note that the league's return to play will be conducted in strict alignment with all local and state public health guidelines. USL HQ also re... Full Story

Legend: The Story of Legion FC Midfielder Daigo Kobayashi

May 22, 2020 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - From his apartment on the outskirts of Birmingham, Daigo Kobayashi is working on cutting together highlights from his storied career to share on his Instagram page. His followers like the clips, he says, and having played in over 500 professional matches, totaling over 32,000 competitive minutes on the pitch, he has plenty of footage from which to choose. Whenever soccer does resume in the USL Championship, and Kobayashi steps on to BBVA Field once again, it will mark the start of his 20th professional se... Full Story

Get to Know Legion FC Forward Neco Brett

May 17, 2020 - Last season's USL Championship All-League Second Teamer opens up about growing up in Jamaica, playing in MLS, and joining BHM You were born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. What was that like growing up, and did you always know you wanted to be a footballer from a young age? "Yeah definitely, I always wanted to be a footballer. That was just my thing. My first love was just soccer, you know. My dad was a soccer player, but he was even better at cricket. My mom used to tell me when she was younger that she had to watch ... Full Story

Legion FC Announces Two Signings from March

May 7, 2020 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - Birmingham Legion FC announced today the signings of defender Jake Rufe and midfielder Eli Crognale, who both put pen to paper March 13, pending league and federation approval. "Jake and Eli are good additions to the team as they both bring versatility and depth to our group," said President and GM Jay Heaps. "Each player spent the preseason with the Club before signing in March, but due to the escalation of COVID-19, we held off on making this announcement. We are excited that they are with the Club and ... Full Story

• Birmingham Legion FC Set to Resume Season July 11 - June 4, 2020
  
• Legend: The Story of Legion FC Midfielder Daigo Kobayashi - May 22, 2020
  
• Get to Know Legion FC Forward Neco Brett - May 17, 2020
  
• VIDEO: REWIND: Birmingham Legion FC vs. Memphis 901 FC: August 17th, 2019 - May 14, 2020
  
• Legion FC Announces Two Signings from March - May 7, 2020
  
• Lee Styslinger, Legion FC Owner, Helps Source 20,000 N95 Masks for UAB - May 1, 2020
  
• United Soccer League Provides Update on 2020 Legion FC Season - April 30, 2020
  
• VIDEO: USL eCup Highlights - Quarterfinals: OMAvBHM - April 22, 2020
  
• VIDEO: USL eCup - Round of 16 - Birmingham Legion FC vs. Indy Eleven - FULL GAME - April 18, 2020
  
• VIDEO: USL eCup Highlights - Round of 16: BHMvIND - April 17, 2020
  
• VIDEO: USL eCup - Group 8 - Birmingham Legion FC vs. Memphis 901 FC - FULL GAME - April 11, 2020
  
• VIDEO: USL eCup Highlights - Group Stage BHMvMEM - April 10, 2020
  
• VIDEO: USL eCup - Group 8 - Birmingham Legion FC vs. FC Tulsa - FULL GAME - April 8, 2020
  
• VIDEO: USL eCup Highlights - Group Stage BHMvTUL - April 7, 2020
  
• VIDEO: USL eCup - Group 8 - Birmingham Legion FC vs. Forward Madison FC - FULL GAME - April 4, 2020
  
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Birmingham Legion FC midfielder Daigo Kobayashi (left)
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League: United Soccer League Championship
Home: Birmingham, Alabama
Class: Outdoor
Website: Birmingham Legion FC site
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Sat., Jun 6		Birmingham at Indy	Ppd.
Sat., May 30		Kansas City II at Birmingham	Ppd.
Sat., May 23		Birmingham at Hartford	Ppd.
Sat., May 16		Saint Louis at Birmingham	Ppd.
Fri., May 8		Birmingham at New York	Ppd.
Sun., May 3		Philadelphia at Birmingham	Ppd.
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• Pro sports in Alabama trying to absorb coronavirus' blow - USL AL.com (April 7)
• Generation Q: Class of 2020 see things differently - USL AL.com (March 29)
• Birmingham Legion FC, all USL games temporarily suspended - USL AL.com (March 12)
• Memphis 901 FC forming rivalry with Birmingham Legion FC fans - USL Memphis Commercial Appeal (February 27)
• Soccer fans in England take Birmingham-Memphis rivalry international - USL AL.com (February 12)
• Birmingham Legion FC creates buzz (and jokes) in England with chant - USL AL.com (February 10)
• ?EUR~A lot of fun': Legion FC kicks off 2020 vs. Atlanta United in exhibition game - USL AL.com (February 9)
• A city buzzes for soccer match between Birmingham Legion FC and Atlanta United - USL AL.com (February 7)
• Birmingham Legion FC announces 2020 schedule - USL AL.com (January 9)
• Birmingham Legion FC announces preseason exhibition vs. MLS powerhouse - USL AL.com (December 10)
• 8 questions with Birmingham Legion FC coach Tom Soehn - USL AL.com (November 2)
• Neco Brett's record-tying night lifts Riverhounds to a 7-0 rout in the USL quarterfinals - USL Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (October 27)
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