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Speedy, Seasoned MLS Striker Signs with Independence

February 15, 2019 - Charlotte (NC) - The Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced the club has signed veteran striker Dominic Oduro, pending league and federation approval. In his 16-year MLS career, the Ghanaian international has scored 63 goals, added 32 assists and appeared in 346 regular-season matches. "I'm excited to be here and can't wait to interact with the fans, and put my veteran leadership into the team to help the club grow and get better," said Oduro. "I think with the qualities I have I'll be able to help ... Full Story

MLS Mainstay, Mansally Added to Independence

February 12, 2019 - Charlotte (NC) - The Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced the club has signed defender Abdoulie Mansally to the 2019 roster, pending league and federation approval. Mansally is a versatile veteran who has over 150 appearances in Major League Soccer (MLS) with top-flight sides New England Revolution, Real Salt Lake and Houston Dynamo. "I'm happy to join the team and I'm excited to help the team achieve its goals," said Mansally. "I always play to win, I play hard and that's why I'm here. I'm looki... Full Story

McGuinness Appoints Former La Liga Manager to Assistant Coach

January 17, 2019 - Charlotte (NC) - On Thursday, the Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced Assistant Coach Félix Sarriugarte has been added to new Head Coach Jim McGuinness' technical staff. Sarriugarte began his coaching career in 2000 for Athletic Bilbao's youth side, and climbed the club's ranks to manage the La Liga first-team in 2006. "We will be building a team that our fans will be proud of, on and off the field," said Sarriugarte. "The Charlotte Independence is a club with incredible potential to grow and I b... Full Story

Head Coach McGuinness Welcomed by Irish Ambassador to the United States, Daniel Mulhall

January 16, 2019 - Following his appointment last month as Head Coach of the Charlotte Independence of the United Soccer League ('USL'), Jim McGuinness was formally welcomed to the United States by His Excellency Daniel Mulhall, Irish Ambassador to the United States. McGuinness has started a 3-year contract as Head Coach of the Charlotte Independence, his first head coach position in professional club football since after switching from Gaelic football. He has previously worked in coaching positions at Glasgow Celtic FC and Beijing Sinob... Full Story

• Speedy, Seasoned MLS Striker Signs with Independence - February 15, 2019
  
• MLS Mainstay, Mansally Added to Independence - February 12, 2019
  
• McGuinness Appoints Former La Liga Manager to Assistant Coach - January 17, 2019
  
• Head Coach McGuinness Welcomed by Irish Ambassador to the United States, Daniel Mulhall - January 16, 2019
  
• Independence Ink Post-Season Veteran - January 10, 2019
  
• Two-Time USL Championship MVP Finalist Returns - December 20, 2018
  
• 2019 USL Championship Schedule Unveiled - December 19, 2018
  
• Independence Announce Initial Roster Moves - December 13, 2018
  
• Head Coach Introductory Press Conference Open to Public - December 7, 2018
  
• Independence Names McGuinness Head Coach, Jeffries General Manager - December 7, 2018
  
• Independence Announce December Open Tryout Dates, Registration - November 9, 2018
  
• Independence Announce Open Tryout Dates, Registration - October 30, 2018
  
• Goalkeeper Coach Joel Tyson Joins New Mexico United - October 26, 2018
  
• Independence, Rapids Conclude Affiliation - October 23, 2018
  
• Herrera's Highlight Finish as Independence Fall Short - October 13, 2018
  
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Independence Knocked out of USL Playoffs with 3-1 Loss to Rhinos
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League: United Soccer League Championship
Home: Charlotte, North Carolina
Class: Outdoor
Website: Charlotte Independence site
Schedule: Full Charlotte Independence Schedule
Message Board: USL forum
Statistics: Full Charlotte Independence Statistics

Sat., Oct 13	L	North Carolina 3 at Charlotte 1	Final
Sat., Oct 6	W	Charlotte 2 at Tampa Bay 1	Final
Wed., Oct 3	T	Charlotte 2 at Penn 2	Final
Sat., Sep 29	T	Pittsburgh 2 at Charlotte 2	Final
Sat., Sep 22	T	New York 1 at Charlotte 1	Final
Wed., Sep 19	T	Charlotte 1 at Charleston 1	Final
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• Hickory Crawdads (SAL) - Hickory, North Carolina
  
• Kannapolis Intimidators (SAL) - Kannapolis, North Carolina
  

• Kickers sink to another winless road trip with 2-1 loss to Charlotte Independence - USL Richmond Times-Dispatch (September 9)
• Nashville SC falls 1-0 at Charlotte Independence - USL Nashville Tennessean (September 2)
• North Carolina FC Get Big Win Over Charlotte - USL Cary Citizen (August 27)
• Croizet, Russell help Sporting KC beat Minnesota United 2-0 - USL Raleigh News and Observer (August 26)
• Demolition: NCFC downs Charlotte Independence 6-2 - USL WRAL (August 26)
• Louisville City FC rolls to victory in Charlotte - USL Louisville Courier-Journal (August 23)
• Louisville City FC routs Charlotte Independence - USL Louisville Courier-Journal (July 22)
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