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L.A. County's Antelope Valley Primed for Professional Soccer

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Men's pro and women's pre-pro teams both will play at Lancaster Municipal Stadium, in partnership with City of Lancaster

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  • Men's pro and women's pre-pro teams both will play at Lancaster Municipal Stadium, in partnership with City of Lancaster
    Stadium to be renovated into a 5,300-seat, soccer-specific facility
    LANCASTER, Calif. and TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Lancaster, CA (Lancaster), the United Soccer League (USL), and Antelope Valley Soccer, Inc. (USL Antelope Valley) today announced plans to bring men's professional and women's pre-professional soccer to the Antelope Valley (AV).
  • This unique, public-private partnership will bring professional soccer to the Antelope Valley to be played in only the fourth professional soccer-specific stadium in Southern California.
  • The Antelope Valley region is located in north Los Angeles County, anchored by the cities of Lancaster and Palmdale.
  • Combined with the surrounding municipalities, the Antelope Valley has a diverse and growing population of more than 500,000.

One Knoxville Soccer Club and Company Distilling Announce Partnership

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Townsend, Tennessee, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Company Distilling, award-winning distillery located in East Tennessee, and the USL League One team One Knoxville Soccer Club, announced a long-term strategic partnership today.

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  • Townsend, Tennessee, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Company Distilling, award-winning distillery located in East Tennessee, and the USL League One team One Knoxville Soccer Club, announced a long-term strategic partnership today.
  • As part of the partnership, Company Distilling becomes the Official Bourbon of the One Knoxville Soccer Club.
  • Purchase tickets to the USL League One game between One Knox Soccer Club and Lexington Soccer Club.
  • In addition to the One Knox Soccer Club partnership, Company Distilling is also the “Official Bourbon of the Tennessee Theatre,” located in Knoxville, Tennessee.

FanCompass Announces Strategic Partnership with United Soccer League

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

MARIN COUNTY, Calif. , Dec. 6, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FanCompass announces a strategic partnership with the United Soccer League (USL), being named as the Preferred Digital Fan Engagement Platform of the league's men's and women's professional and pre-professional properties which include USL Championship (USSF Division II), League One (USSF Division III), League Two (Pre-Professional), W League (Pre-Professional), USL Academy (Pre-Professional), and Super Y League (Youth), totaling more than 200 clubs in its membership.

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  • MARIN COUNTY, Calif., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FanCompass announces a strategic partnership with the United Soccer League (USL), being named as the Preferred Digital Fan Engagement Platform of the league's men's and women's professional and pre-professional properties which include USL Championship (USSF Division II), League One (USSF Division III), League Two (Pre-Professional), W League (Pre-Professional), USL Academy (Pre-Professional), and Super Y League (Youth), totaling more than 200 clubs in its membership.
  • The United Soccer League strives to support its teams in all aspects of its business operations.
  • About the United Soccer League:
    Impacting more than 200 communities, the United Soccer League (USL) is the largest professional soccer organization in North America.
  • That structure includes three professional leagues: USL Championship (men), USL Super League (women), and USL League One (men); three national pre-professional leagues: USL League Two (men), W League (women); and USL Academy; and one national youth league: Super Y League.

SeatGeek and United Soccer League Announce New Partnership

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Monday, November 7, 2022

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced a new, long-term partnership that makes SeatGeek a Preferred Ticketing Partner of the United Soccer League (USL).

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  • SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced a new, long-term partnership that makes SeatGeek a Preferred Ticketing Partner of the United Soccer League (USL).
  • Five other USL clubs have pre-existing partnerships with SeatGeek: Charleston Battery, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, Hartford Athletic, Louisville City FC and New Mexico United.
  • Impacting more than 200 communities, the United Soccer League (USL) is the largest professional soccer organization in North America.
  • That structure includes three professional leagues: USL Championship (men), USL Super League (women), and USL League One (men); two national pre-professional leagues: USL League Two (men) and USL W League (women): and two national youth leagues: USL Academy and Super Y League.

USL and Hisense USA Announce Tampa Mini Pitch Opening

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

The USL and Hisense USA today announced a new mini pitch, built in collaboration with the U.S. Soccer Foundation and the Tampa Bay Rowdies, will be unveiled Nov. 17 at a grand opening ceremony.

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  • The USL and Hisense USA today announced a new mini pitch, built in collaboration with the U.S. Soccer Foundation and the Tampa Bay Rowdies, will be unveiled Nov. 17 at a grand opening ceremony.
  • The mini pitch is the first in the Hisense Community Pitch Program established earlier this year when the organizations entered a multi-year partnership, making Hisense USA the Official Television of the USL.
  • Hisense USA is focused on making great products and putting those products, technologies and features within peoples reach.
  • Today, Hisense USA offers a range of technology products including televisions, laser TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, beverage coolers, and freezers.

Digital Ally Subsidiary TicketSmarter®, a Primary and Secondary Ticketing Platform, Announces Primary Ticketing and Naming Rights Partnership

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Lenexa, KS, April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Ally, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY) (the “Company”), today announces that TicketSmarter, a Digital Ally company, and Future Legends Complex have entered into an agreement to make TicketSmarter the primary ticketing provider for its professional sports teams and naming rights to the complex’s professional stadium “TicketSmarter Stadium” through 2032.

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  • TicketSmarter Stadium will also double as a concert and festival venue and will hold youth sports events.
  • We are excited for TicketSmarter to partner with Future Legends as they open their cutting-edge facilities this year, said Stan Ross, CEO of Digital Ally.
  • Through the primary ticketing agreement and national network coverage, this partnership will expose fans and other venues to TicketSmarters easy-to-use platform for the next decade.
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United Soccer League and Shift4 Announce Strategic Partnership

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

The United Soccer League (USL) today announced that it has selected Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR), the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, as the leagues Official Payment Solutions Partner.

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  • The United Soccer League (USL) today announced that it has selected Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR), the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, as the leagues Official Payment Solutions Partner.
  • We could not be more excited to announce this partnership with Shift4, said USL COO & Chief Real Estate Officer, Justin Papadakis.
  • In addition to the strategic partnership, Shift4 will serve as the presenting partner of the USL Inspirational Business of the Year Award.
  • The United Soccer League (USL) is the largest and fastest-growing professional soccer organization in North America, possessing more than a decade of experience in bringing the worlds game to communities across the United States and Canada.

NBC Sports Next's SportsEngine and United Soccer League Enter Extended 3-year Partnership

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS andTAMPA, Fla., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --NBC Sports Next, the sports technology division of NBC Sports and home to the sports software platform, SportsEngine announced today it has renewed its partnership with United Soccer League , (USL) the largest and fastest growing professional soccer league in North America.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS andTAMPA, Fla., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --NBC Sports Next, the sports technology division of NBC Sports and home to the sports software platform, SportsEngine announced today it has renewed its partnership with United Soccer League , (USL) the largest and fastest growing professional soccer league in North America.
  • The USL, which oversees the USL Championship, USL League One, USL League Two, USL Academy, USL Super Y League, and the newly announced the USL Super League and USL W League, possesses over a decade of experience in bringing the world's game to communities across the United States.
  • "We're proud to continue and expand our partnership with SportsEngine," stated United Soccer League Vice President of Technology & Data Strategy, Adam Satz.
  • The United Soccer League (USL) is comprised of more than 150 member clubs that bring communities together through the world's game.

Ares Management Corporation Closes $150 Million Preferred Equity Investment in Inter Miami CF

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Friday, September 17, 2021

Ares Management Corporation (Ares) (NYSE: ARES) announced today that funds managed by its Credit Group have closed on a $150 million preferred equity investment in Inter Miami CF.

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  • Ares Management Corporation (Ares) (NYSE: ARES) announced today that funds managed by its Credit Group have closed on a $150 million preferred equity investment in Inter Miami CF.
  • We are incredibly proud of the premier club that we are building with our fans, said Jorge Mas, Managing Owner of Inter Miami CF.
  • Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure asset classes.
  • Club Internacional de Ftbol Miami, known as Inter Miami CF, is an American professional sports team in Major League Soccer.