North Carolina FC
3rd in USL Championship2025 Schedule
Though Riley was fired over allegations of sexual misconduct, sources say his image continued to be protected by executives in Portland and beyond.
A journey that began in Carolina out of necessity but has found its way back to the summit of Asian football is Leo Osaki's story of perseverance.
"We are thrilled to welcome Dave Sarachan as the new North Carolina FC head coach," said North Carolina FC president and GM Curt Johnson.
New York Cosmos owner Rocco Commisso hit out at U.S. Soccer, its relationship with SUM, North Carolina FC owner Steve Malik, and the USL.
North Carolina FC completed its long-awaited move to the United Soccer League on Thursday.
MLS executives, including president and deputy commissioner Mark Abbott, will pay a visit to North Carolina FC and the Triangle area on July 19.
USL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loudoun United FC | 5 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | Louisville City F.. | 5 | +5 | 11 |
| 3 | North Carolina FC | 5 | +1 | 8 |
| 4 | Detroit City FC | 5 | +1 | 8 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Riverh.. | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 6 | Charleston Batter.. | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 7 | Indy Eleven | 4 | +1 | 5 |
| 8 | Rhode Island FC | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Birmingham Legion.. | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| 11 | Miami FC | 4 | -6 | 0 |
| 12 | Hartford Athletic | 4 | -6 | 0 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Evan Conway | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | Rafael Duizit .. | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | Conor Donovan | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Michael Maldon.. | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | Louis Pérez | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | Ahmad Al-Qaq | 1 | 5 | 0 |