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Lou City To MLS? #LouCity Twitter was captivated today by a SportsBusiness.com post claiming that Louisville City is evaluating applying for an MLS bid. “On the men’s side, we’ve never really made a push towards MLS. We always had the goal of getting our business to a sustainable point, which included building the stadium. We’ve done that and we’ve built out our academy infrastructure,” Brad Estes, the Louisville City and Racing Louisville president, tells SportBusiness. “As

On March 26th, 2016, Louisville City began their play in their second season in the USL against the Charlotte Independence. After finishing second in the Eastern Conference and making it to the Eastern Conference Finals, Lou City was eager to build off the success in their very first season. The start of the 2016 season saw a few fresh faces join the roster. Below are the members of the first starting eleven of the 2016 campaign and a look at where their careers have taken th

Not long after Coach Hackworth stated that one or two more signings were likely on the In The House 2.0 podcast, the club has announced the signing of a new goalkeeper! At 6-foot-1, the 24-year-old Parker Siegfried will join the battle for the starting keeper role after a successful stint as a trialist. Siegfried posted shutout halves in recent closed-door friendlies against FC Cincinnati and Centre College. “Since arriving, Parker’s been excellent,” said LouCity's head coach

For those of you who have been following my writing and follow me on Twitter will know that I am very passionate about the academy. This investment in youth players will be a critical component of the club’s future. Being able to develop professional talent will create a continuity of play style for the clubs as these players earn first-team minutes and potentially earn the club a profit for their transfer to a bigger club. While not playing in the highest division has its dr

The snow has melted, the temperature is rising, and the days are getting longer. Soccer is close. Very close. Between the cold winter and the ongoing pandemic, attending soccer matches again (while observing all safety protocols) will be an enormous relief. As much fun as last season was, ending it on a loss was a disappointment Louisville City fans are not super accustomed to. While there have been a few changes in the squad, the main core is intact and hungry for redemption