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May 14, 2025 - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - An evening that began with some rain at kickoff was only dampened even more as Birmingham Legion FC dropped points at Protective Stadium on Wednesday with a 1-0 loss to Rhode Island FC.
"We looked anxious and nervous, we just never got going," said Mark Briggs following his first match in front of the home crowd as Birmingham's head coach. "There's a lot of work to do."
The Three Sparks found itself in a hole 14 minutes into the match following a goal from RIFC midfielder Maxi Rodriguez. That hole un... Full Story
May 3, 2025 - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - For a week that was nothing short of a rollercoaster for Birmingham Legion FC, it was only fitting that it would be capped off with a rollercoaster of a match. In the first match under new head coach Mark Briggs, the Three Sparks took a lead after falling behind early, only for the Tampa Bay Rowdies to grab a late equalizer, as the two clubs split the points Saturday night at Al Lang Stadium.
"It's always a positive to get a point on the road but I thought we should've gotten more," Briggs said. "I ... Full Story
April 30, 2025 - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A new era is set to begin for Birmingham Legion FC as it announced on Wednesday that it has tabbed Mark Briggs to become the club's second head coach in its history.
A native of Wolverhampton - just outside of Birmingham, England - Briggs now makes his way to Birmingham, Alabama as the 43-year-old takes the coaching reigns of his fourth club. He will serve his first match when Legion FC travels to face the Tampa Bay Rowdies on Saturday, May 3. He will then make his debut in front of the home crowd at Pr... Full Story
April 29, 2025 - TAMPA, Fla. - It was a picture perfect start to the 2025 Jägermeister Cup for Birmingham Legion FC as the club opened the competition with a 3-1 victory over Chattanooga Red Wolves SC on Sunday at Protective Stadium. Danny Trejo left his indelible mark in the match, providing the opening goal and an assist, and the USL took notice on Tuesday with the Birmingham forward earning Team of the Round honors for round one of the cup.
Even better, the announcement comes on Trejo's 27th birthday.
"I like assisting goals as... Full Story
The Birmingham Legion FC are an outdoor soccer team. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, they are a member of the United Soccer League Championship.
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Birmingham Legion FC News
- Shorthanded Legion FC Falls 1-0 to Rhode Island FC - May 14, 2025
- Wild Second Half Sees Legion FC Draw Against Tampa Bay - May 3, 2025
- Mark Briggs Named New Legion FC Head Coach - April 30, 2025
- Danny Trejo's Performance Earns Team of the Round Selection - April 29, 2025
- Danny Trejo Takes Charge as Legion FC Secures Jagermeister Cup Win - April 27, 2025
- Birmingham Legion FC Unveils "Hunt for Glory" Kits - April 24, 2025
- Birmingham Legion FC Falls to Hartford Athletic - April 19, 2025
- Legion FC's Ronaldo Damus Earns USL Championship Team of the Week Honors - April 15, 2025
- Damus Bags a Brace as Legion FC Downs El Paso - April 13, 2025
- Birmingham Legion FC Parts Ways with Head Coach Tom Soehn - April 9, 2025
- Legion FC Adds New Signing Sam McIllhatton to Midfield - April 4, 2025
- Legion FC Names Nick Hall as Club's First Chief Business Officer - April 1, 2025
- Legion FC Unable to Break Down Pittsburgh in Loss - March 29, 2025
- Kobe Hernandez-Foster Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - March 25, 2025
- Legion FC Bounces Back for Draw at Detroit City FC - March 22, 2025
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Home: Birmingham, Alabama
Class: Outdoor
Website: Birmingham Legion FC site
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Wed., May 14 | L | Rhode Island 1 at Birmingham 0 | Final |
Sat., May 3 | T | Birmingham 2 at Tampa Bay 2 | Final |
Sun., Apr 27 | W | Chattanooga 1 at Birmingham 3 (Jagermeister Cup) | Final |
Sat., Apr 19 | L | Birmingham 0 at Hartford 1 | Final |
Sun., Apr 13 | W | El Paso 1 at Birmingham 3 | Final |
Sat., Mar 29 | L | Birmingham 0 at Pittsburgh 2 | Final |
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Birmingham Legion FC Headlines
- VIDEO: 5.14.2025: Birmingham Legion FC vs. Rhode Island FC - Game Highlights - USL YouTube (May 14)
- VIDEO: Birmingham Legion FC vs Rhode Island FC: May 14, 2025 - USL YouTube (May 13)
- VIDEO: What Mark Briggs Is Aiming to Bring at Birmingham Legion FC: USL All Access - USL YouTube (May 7)
- Legion introduce new coach Mark Briggs - USL NewsBreak - Birmingham (May 2)
- Birmingham Legion FC names Mark Briggs as new head coach - USL WBRC (May 1)
- Column: The unseen side of the fired coach - USL Pelham Reporter (May 1)
- Legion FC's new jerseys for Jagermeister Cup - USL NewsBreak - Birmingham (April 25)
- Hartford Athletic beat Birmingham for first win of season - USL Hartford Courant (April 20)
- El Paso Locomotive FC Fall to Birmingham Legion FC On the Road - USL NewsBreak - Birmingham (April 14)
- VIDEO: 4.13.2025: Birmingham Legion FC vs. El Paso Locomotive FC - Game Highlights - USL YouTube (April 13)
- Eric Avila steps in as interim coach for Legion F.C - USL NewsBreak - Birmingham (April 12)
- Birmingham Legion FC soccer club makes coaching change; Tom Soehn out after 6 years - USL AL.com (April 11)
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