Soccer fans, we’re ready for a little Charlotte FC action. Aren’t you? Ahead of Charlotte FC’s home opener against Atlanta United FC on Saturday, March 1, we’re checking this season’s schedule and plotting out places to watch the matches with people who are just as excited.
Charlotte FC are hunting their first win in MLS this season when they host Atlanta United on matchday two. Dean Smith warned Charlotte FC he will not accept them being outworked by an opponent for a second week running when they face Atlanta United in MLS on Saturday.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami clash with Wilfried Zaha's Charlotte FC, Seattle face LAFC, a Canadian Derby and much more on offer on Matchday 3.
Kristijan Kahlina, the 2024 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year, will lead his teammates onto the pitch Saturday for Charlotte FC’s 2:15 pm home opener in Bank of America Stadium against Atlanta United.
Kirk Wakefield, a sports marketing professor at Baylor University, says Charlotte FC already stands among “the leading clubs in MLS.”
Members of Charlotte FC acknowledge this season could become something special, so putting some of that on display in front of the home crowd is a much-anticipated opportunity Saturday afternoon
Brian Schmetzer is hoping Jordan Morris can inspire the Seattle Sounders to their first MLS win of the season when they take on Real Salt Lake this weekend. Morris scored twice in the Sounders’ 2-2 draw with Charlotte FC,
Wilfried Zaha finds the net again for Charlotte FC as they extend their lead to 2-0.
Here are our storylines, how you can watch the match and more:
Miami, who is coming off the first leg of its CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 matchup with Cavalier, started off the season with a hard-fought 2-2 draw with New York City FC. Then, on the road last Sunday, Luis Suarez and Telasco Segovia led the charge in a 4-1 thrashing of the Houston Dynamo.
Lionel Messi returned to the active roster on Sunday after missing back-to-back games, but he was not in the Inter Miami starting lineup against Charlotte FC. The Argentine captain began the game on the bench on a sunny afternoon at Chase Stadium.