Soccer Sheet

Messi-less Miami Ties Charlotte, 0-0

Even with Messi MIA, Charlotte couldn't find the back of the net. Also: Ascent win; Independence tie in their season opener; Legacy leads MLS NEXT Pro…

Mar 17 • Rebekah Whilden, Jake Sokol, and Jorge Torres

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Charlotte FC Earn First Win of the Year Against Austin, Face Miami Tonight ... But Where is Messi?

Despite a costly error on defense and a video review that denied Pep Biel a hat trick, Charlotte FC head into their first 2026 fixture against Miami in…

Mar 14 • Sam Spencer, Jorge Torres, Seth Koch, and Rebekah Whilden

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February 2026

Charlotte FC Picks Up Their First Point in St. Louis; Ascent Climb Back Into Playoff Position

Charlotte FC kicked off the 2026 MLS season with a 1–1 draw against St Louis CITY SC. Also: Ascent snap a 5-match winless streak thanks to a Sydney…

Feb 25 • Rebekah Whilden and Jorge Torres

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Sport: A Charlotte FC Fan's Guide to St. Louis

Y'all Weekly's resident St. Louis native says if you’re making your way to STL for their home opener against Charlotte FC, you should absolutely make a…

Published on Y’all Weekly • Feb 20

You're Invited: Media in the 21st Century Panel

Join speakers from Charlotte's media ecosystem to talk about the future of the press and local information sources on Wednesday night. This event is…

Published on Y’all Weekly • Feb 18

Carolina Ascent's Woes Continue as Charlotte FC Wraps Preseason

The Ascent's winless streak extended to 5 matches as the 2025 Players' Shield winners fell below the playoff line. Meanwhile, Charlotte FC concludes the…

Feb 16 • Sam Spencer and Jorge Torres

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Carolina Ascent Fall 1-2 in First Home Match of 2026

With two losses to start the USL Super League’s spring season, Carolina is on the playoff bubble with 12 matches left.

Feb 9 • Sam Spencer and Yara Al Bayyari

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January 2026

Independence, Carolina Core, and Asheville City to Host First Round Open Cup Matches in March

North Carolina soccer fans will have three opportunities to catch the Cup in March; Charlotte FC will join the other Carolinas teams later in the…

Jan 27 • Sam Spencer

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December 2025

Malanda on the Move to Middlesbrough

The night before Adilson Malanda's (potential) Middlesbrough F.C. debut against Derby County, Soccer Sheet catches up with the former Charlotte FC…

Dec 31, 2025 • Sam Spencer

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November 2025

Charlotte FC Make Roster Decisions and Extend Zoran Krneta's Contract as Christian Fuchs Leaves for England

In addition to end-of-season roster decisions, Charlotte FC announced Zoran Krneta signed a new multi-year contract with the club. Meanwhile, Christian…

Nov 21, 2025 • Sam Spencer

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A Heartbreaking Week for NC Soccer

North Carolina FC goes into hibernation. Three NC Teams end their playoff runs. One team barely misses out, another loses an Open Cup qualifier. Was it…

Nov 14, 2025 • Sam Spencer

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Breaking: Charlotte FC Falls in First Round of Playoffs

New York City FC defeated the Crown two-games-to-one in the best-of-three series, winning the final match at Bank of America Stadium 1-3.

Nov 8, 2025 • Sam Spencer

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