Laura Stroud Laura Stroud This professional men’s soccer team has been in action for more than a decade. The Charlotte Independence, founded in 2014, compete in the USL League One professional ...

Carolina Ascent FC is on the verge of making history in Charlotte sports, but the team's success on the field is just part of ...

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Orlando City forward Ivan Angulo, right, moves the ball toward the goal in front of Charlotte FC midfielder Brandt Bronico during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Wednesday, May 14 ...

Luis Muriel and red-hot Martín Ojeda scored early goals and Orlando City stretched its unbeaten run to 11 matches with a 3-1 ...