Charlotte To Play 1st MLS Game On Feb 26 Against DC United
Charlotte will plays its first Major League Soccer match on Feb. 26 at D.C. United and will host the LA Galaxy in the home opener on March 5.
NCDHHS To Encourage COVID-19 Vaccination At Mexico Vs. Ecuador Soccer Match
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with several organizations to inform soccer fans on the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination during the Mexico vs. Ecuador match on October 27th at Bank of America Stadium.
Charlotte Independence Vs. Hartford Athletic Friday Night On WCCB 18.5
Tune in Friday at 7 PM to watch Charlotte Independence on the road against Hartford Athletic as they push to secure a home playoff spot – live on WCCB Charlotte 18.5.
NASCAR Driver Alex Bowman To Race With Charlotte FC
Unexpected Allies: NASCAR's Alex Bowman Teams Up With Charlotte FC For Roval Race At Charlotte Motor Speedway. WCCB Charlotte's Kelli Bartik has the details.
NWSL Announces New Executive Group After Harassment Scandal
The NWSL also launched an independent investigation Sunday into its handling of abuse claims. The league was rocked this week when two former players came forward with allegations of harassment, including sexual coercion, against North Carolina Courage coach Raul Riley.
U.S. Rebounds From Opening Loss With 6-1 Win Over New Zealand
The Americans rebounded from their opening loss with a 6-1 rout of New Zealand in front of the First Lady on Saturday in the women’s soccer tournament at the Tokyo Olympics.
Charlotte FC names Miguel Ángel Ramírez First Head Coach in Club History
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Charlotte FC today announced that it has reached an agreement with Spanish coach Miguel Ángel Ramírez to become the club's inaugural head coach. Ramírez's addition to the club is pending receipt of his work visa and he will…
Charlotte Independence Soccer Returns To The Queen City
It's finally home sweet home for the Queen City's pro soccer team! WCCB Charlotte sports anchor Kelli Bartik catches up with the Charlotte Independence before the team's first game at the newly renovated Memorial Stadium.
AP Source: Ramirez Agrees To Become Charlotte FC’s 1st Coach
Charlotte FC has agreed to a deal with Miguel Angel Ramirez to become the first head coach of its Major League Soccer expansion team, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Boy Misidentified As Black Player’s Son, League Apologizes
The commissioner of the National Women’s Soccer League has apologized to a Black player for a North Carolina team for a broadcast that misidentified a boy at her game as her 9-year-old son.
Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Invests In NC Courage Soccer Club
Three-time Grand Slam singles champion Naomi Osaka has invested in the North Carolina Courage of the National Women’s Soccer League, citing a desire to support women as role models and leaders.
Edge On The Clock: Top Paid Celebrities Of 2020
The top 10, top paid celebrities have been revealed. Can you guess who they are?
Argentine Soccer Great Diego Maradona Dies At 60
Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity, has died. He was 60.
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