The soccer landscape changed April 18 when MLS announced it would ultimately expand from 27 teams to 30.Īt least one more expansion team is available, pro sports are booming in Las Vegas and the city has a plan to upgrade the United Soccer League Championship division Lights FC franchise and Cashman Field to MLS-ready. The city was rebuffed in a 2015 bid for a team, officials missed a deadline for 2017 expansion applications, and pro sports had yet to take root in the city. When Major League Soccer announced in early 2017 that it was expanding from 24 to 28 franchises, the prospects didn’t look good for a Las Vegas team. General view during an NFL football game between the Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks at Ford Field in Detroit, Sunday, Oct.
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