Overview

• Three new teams replace Memphis, Michigan and San Antonio: the Columbus Aviators at Historic Crew Stadium, the Louisville Kings at Lynn Family Stadium and the Orlando Storm at Inter&Co Stadium.
• The Arlington Renegades are now the Dallas Renegades at Toyota Stadium, and the Houston Roughnecks become the Houston Gamblers at Shell Energy Stadium.
• Co-owner Mike Repole is steering a move into smaller, soccer-specific venues designed to produce fuller crowds and stronger broadcasts.
• The UFL will keep its Arlington, Texas hub model for weekday operations, with plans for more player time in local markets to build community ties.
• The 2026 season begins March 27 with a 43-game slate, with head-coach hires and the full schedule to be announced.