Carolina Ascent FC

Carolina Ascent FC is Charlotte's newest professional soccer club, bringing high-energy USL competition to the iconic American Legion Memorial Stadium. With passionate supporters and a rapidly growing fanbase, every matchday is a celebration of the beautiful game right in the heart of the Carolinas. The historic stadium provides an intimate yet electric atmosphere that puts fans close to the action and makes every tackle, sprint, and goal feel personal. Mark your calendars for two thrilling fixtures this May. On May 9, 2026, Carolina Ascent FC travel south to take on Fort Lauderdale United FC at FTL UTD Stadium in what promises to be a high-stakes road test. Then, on May 16, 2026, the Ascent return home to American Legion Memorial Stadium to face Sporting Club Jacksonville in what is sure to be a lively and hard-fought contest under the Charlotte lights. Both matches represent pivotal moments in the season with bragging rights and vital points on the line. Whether you're a die-hard soccer devotee or bringing the family out for a first live match experience, Carolina Ascent FC delivers world-class sport with a community-first spirit. Expect chanting supporter sections, local food and drink vendors, pre-match festivities, and 90 minutes of non-stop competitive soccer. Come be part of something rising in Charlotte — the Ascent is just beginning.