USL, Pro

Franchise Overview

USL Championship is the sanctioned second division of professional men's soccer in the United States, operating under the United Soccer League. Franchisees field a professional club in a designated market, competing through a structured season culminating in a championship playoff, with games broadcast on ESPN2, ESPN+ and local channels.

Key Highlights

Nationally recognized professional soccer brand with established broadcast infrastructure and reach
Structured league support including scheduling, officiating, and collective marketing resources
Strong expansion momentum reflecting surging American soccer interest around the FIFA World Cup
Opportunity to anchor sports-oriented real estate and local entertainment district development

This franchise suits owners with deep local market ties and the capacity to build fan engagement and commercial partnerships, backed by a league providing brand recognition, broadcast platforms, and collective marketing support to drive growth.

Just the Facts

For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents

In Business Since1996

Number of Units24

Min Liquid Capital—

Required Networth—

$$$Total Investment$31.5M – $39.8M

USL, Pro Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)

These official USL, Pro FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.

Available Documents

USL, Pro FDD 2025

October 2025

$99.00

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