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It’s been 70 years since that last happened! Newly promoted side on the verge of their first title

As a newly promoted side, FC Thun are on the verge of winning the Swiss championship. The squad includes two club legends in key roles – and Marco Bürki as the defensive linchpin.

AC Milan bid for Young Boys star rejected

Young Boys have rejected AC Milan's opening bid for Zachary Athekame, with the defender eyed as an alternative to Strasbourg target Guela Doue.

'I won the Champions League again!' - Shaqiri aims dig at Guardiola

Xherdan Shaqiri recalled his time at Bayern Munich and stated that he didn't regret leaving the club, aiming a sly little dig at Pep Guardiola.

Ex-Man City man released by Swiss side after EIGHT games

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been released by Swiss side FC Zurich after just eight games following criticism from his bosses.

Klopp labelled 'a people person' as Shaqiri reveals how he joined Liverpool

Xherdan Shaqiri sang praises of his former boss Jurgen Klopp and explained how the German played a crucial role in his signing for Liverpool.

Man Utd confirm summer signing of exciting wonderkid

Manchester United have unveiled the signing of rising French talent Enzo Kana-Biyik as their latest addition. The gifted forward, who departed Le Havre at the end of his contract, will immediately embark on a loan spell with Swiss outfit Lausanne-Sport. He joins fellow newcomers Matheus Cunha and Diego Leon as the Red Devils' newest signings this summer.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Thun	31	23	2	6	72	35	37	71	L W W D W
2	St. Gallen	31	16	8	7	60	37	23	56	D D W D W
3	Basel	31	15	7	9	47	39	8	52	W W L W W
4	Lugano	31	14	9	8	48	38	10	51	D D L W L
5	Sion	31	11	13	7	44	35	9	46	D W D L D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Thun

L
W
W
D
W

St. Gallen

D
D
W
D
W

Basel

W
W
L
W
W

Lugano

D
D
L
W
L

Sion

D
W
D
L
D

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most USL titles?

Orlando City and Louisville City share the record for the most USL Championship titles, each winning the championship two times. Orlando City won in 2011 and 2013, while Louisville City won in 2017 and 2018.

How many teams are in the USL?

The 2024 season of USL will see 24 teams compete for the league. When the league was founded in 2011 as USL Pro, only 12 teams contested. That number rose to 14 in 2014, 24 in 2015, 30 in 2017, 36 in 2019, and now back at 24.

Who has made the most USL appearances ever?

Jamaican midfielder Kenardo Forbes is the player with the most appearances in USL history, having featured in 303 games.

Who is the all-time top scorer of the USL?

With 105 goals (and counting) in 249 games, Jamaican forward Dane Kelly is USL's leading goalscorer of all-time.

Who is the youngest player ever in the USL and how old was he?

Axel Kei, a centre-forward, holds the record as the youngest-ever player in USL Championship history. He made his debut in 2021 at the remarkable age of 13 years and 282 days.

Which famous players have played in the USL?

Jamie Vardy, Gareth Bale, James Maddison, John Stones, and Darren Bent are some of the most iconic players to have played in the Championship.

Which famous managers have managed in the USL?

Alen Marcina, Mark Briggs, Trevor James, and Noah Delgado are among the most popular coaches in USL history.

What is the biggest stadium in the USL?

Protective Stadium, which is where Birmingham Legion FC play their home games, is the biggest stadium in the USL with a capacity of 47,000.

Who is the most expensive player in the history of the USL?

Fanendo Ali is the most expensive player in USL history, being bought for $1 million (allocation money) by FC Cincinnati in a trade with Portland Timbers.