CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Panthers owner David Tepper is asking taxpayers to foot part of the bill to renovate Bank of America Stadium but he is not the only NFL owner making the same ask from the public. More times than not recently, cities have come forward to pitch in taxpayer money to renovate and build new stadiums. Bank of America Stadium would get a … [Read more...] about Carolina Panthers seek public funding for Bank of America Stadium renovations
Rookie Abada scores twice to lead Charlotte to 3-2 victory over Atlanta United
ATLANTA (AP) — Rookie Liel Abada scored two goals to lead Charlotte to a 3-2 victory over Atlanta United on Sunday. Atlanta United (4-8-4) took a 1-0 lead in the 35th minute on a goal by Thiago Almada, who found the net for a fourth time this season on a left-footed shot from the center of the box. Charlotte (7-6-4) pulled even five minutes later on an own goal by Atlanta … [Read more...] about Rookie Abada scores twice to lead Charlotte to 3-2 victory over Atlanta United
Panthers announce potential $1.3 billion in upgrades to ‘decades-old’ Bank of America Stadium
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- The Carolina Panthers announced on Monday that Bank of America Stadium could be getting a more than $1.3 billion facelift. Organizers said the decades-old venue that houses home games for the Panthers, Charlotte FC, and more recently, concerts bringing singers and entertainers, needs to evolve for the future. Tepper Sports & … [Read more...] about Panthers announce potential $1.3 billion in upgrades to ‘decades-old’ Bank of America Stadium
Lobzhanidze and Atlanta United host Charlotte FC
ATLANTA (AP) -- Charlotte FC (6-6-4, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (4-7-4, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Sunday, 4:45 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Atlanta United FC -123, Charlotte FC +310, Draw +275; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Saba Lobzhanidze leads Atlanta United into a matchup with Charlotte FC after scoring two … [Read more...] about Lobzhanidze and Atlanta United host Charlotte FC
Charlotte FC takes shutout streak into matchup against the New York Red Bulls
NEW YORK, N.Y. (AP) -- Charlotte FC (6-5-4, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Red Bulls (6-3-5, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Harrison, New Jersey; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE New York -159, Charlotte FC +416, Draw +289; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte FC comes into a matchup with the New York Red Bulls after … [Read more...] about Charlotte FC takes shutout streak into matchup against the New York Red Bulls