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XFL and USFL Merge to Form United Football League

New Spring Football League Set to Kick Off in March 2024

  • The XFL and USFL have merged to form a new spring football league called the United Football League (UFL).
  • The eight-team UFL will include five teams from the XFL and three from the USFL.
  • The inaugural UFL season will begin on March 30, 2024, with a game between the Arlington Renegades and Birmingham Stallions, the previous champions from each league.
  • Former XFL President and CEO Russ Brandon will lead the UFL in the same capacity, while former USFL President of Football Operations Daryl Johnston will lead football operations.
  • The UFL games will be broadcast on Fox, FS1, ABC, and ESPN.
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