| Founded | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Iron District Stadium Milwaukee,Wisconsin |
| Capacity | 8,000 |
| Owners | Kacmarcik Enterprises Milwaukee Pro Soccer |
| League | USL Championship |
Milwaukee Pro Soccer is an upcoming professionalfootball club based inMilwaukee,Wisconsin that is set to compete inUSL Championship, the second division of theUnited States soccer league system.[1]
On October 19, 2022, it was announced that aUSL Championship franchise had been awarded to Milwaukee-based investors Kacmarcik Enterprises and Milwaukee Pro Soccer. At that time it was also announced that the club would begin play in the 2025 season at a newly-constructed 8,000-seatsoccer-specific stadium in the upcoming Iron District MKE area.[1] The franchise is set to become the city's first professional, outdoor soccer team since theMilwaukee Rampage folded in 2002 andMilwaukee Wave United folded in 2004.[2]
A "Name the Team Campaign" created by ownership to hear fan suggestions for team names and branding was ongoing as of 2022[update]. Names such as fan favorite MKE Tall Boys FC, Cream City FC, Milwaukee Brigade FC, and even Milwaukee Iron FC are being considered among others in the final phase of this naming process.[2] The logo and branding for the club and its institution will be developed in conjunction withCramer-Krasselt. The announcement of the club's branding is scheduled to take place at some point in 2024, with many of its fans growing impatient with the institution's silence on the matter. As of February 2026, the club remains unnamed.
On November 29, 2023, it was announced that the inaugural season for Milwaukee would be moved back to 2026, as the construction and financing of theIron District Stadium had been delayed.[3]
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