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Two Global Soccer Teams Face Off At Allegiant Stadium In July

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A blockbuster international soccer game matching two powerful worldwide soccer brands is slated for the

MLS Soccer

MLS Commish Say Las Vegas Is Frontrunner For 30th League Team, But San Diego, Phoenix In Play, Too

December 7, 2021 Alan Snel Don Garber

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas is the frontrunner to be Major League Soccer’s 30th team with Milwaukee Bucks

Raiders Stadium Soccer

First Sold Out Sports Event At Allegiant Stadium Creates Festive Game Atmosphere, But Transportation, Logistics Still Need Work At Raiders’ Palatial Domed Venue; Attendance 61,514 For USA’s 1-0 Gold Cup Final Win Over Mexico Sunday

August 1, 2021August 3, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Pregame photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The early review on the

Raiders Stadium Soccer

After Garth Brooks Concert Complaints, Allegiant Stadium Gets Second Try At Hosting Full-Capacity Event Today — Mexico Vs USA In Gold Cup Soccer Match

August 1, 2021August 1, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Allegiant Stadium gets a second crack at hosting a 70,000-person, full-capacity event Sunday and this

Column COVID-19 Raiders Stadium Soccer

Clues To MLS Team In Las Vegas Might Be Found In Sunday’s Sold Out Gold Cup Soccer Match At Allegiant Stadium

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Brett Lashbrook, Don Garber, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The NHL Golden Knights were born in Las Vegas in 2017. The NFL Raiders migrated

Gold Cup soccer match is set for Sunday at Allegiant Stadium

Raiders Stadium Soccer

COVID and Sports: New Nevada Indoor Mask Mandate Means All Fans At Gold Cup Soccer Match At Allegiant Stadium Will Be Required To Wear Face Coverings Sunday

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 Alan Snel Michelle White

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Well, this should be interesting. The biggest indoor crowd that’s supposed to be wearing masks

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team Soccer

Raiders Give Season Ticket Holders Chance To Buy Tickets For Aug. 1 Soccer Championship At Allegiant Stadium

June 4, 2021 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders have reached out to their season ticket holders to tell them

Las Vegas Lights FC's new logo is released today.

Soccer

New Las Vegas Lights Soccer Team Releases Inaugural Logo, Season Ticket Prices

October 30, 2017 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook

By ALAN SNEL Las Vegas’ new pro soccer team today released its logo and 20-game season ticket plans, which

Team owner Brett Lashbrook announced the team's name right after midnight today.

Soccer

Light It Up: New Pro Soccer Team Is Named Las Vegas Lights

August 28, 2017August 29, 2017 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook

By ALAN SNEL It’s official: Las Vegas’ new pro soccer team will be called, “Las Vegas Lights.” Team

Golden Knights Soccer UNLV

LVSportsBiz’s 3 Questions for a Fan: UNLV’s New Logo, Golden Knights Tour, LV’s Soccer Team

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL Jim Braun is not just a sports fan. The diehard Washington State Cougars fan also made

July 5, 2021

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Hirings and Firings:

Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas said the Aces are not renewing the contract of General Manager Natalie Williams. The Aces hired Williams as the team’s general manager in April 2022.

Vegas Golden Knights said the NHL club has signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $7,425,000.

Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

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