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Santa Barbara Sky FC

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Santa Barbara Sky FC
FoundedJuly 12, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-07-12)
GroundHarder Stadium
Capacity17,000
OwnerPeter Moore
LeagueUSL League One
Websitehttps://www.santabarbaraskyfc.com/

Santa Barbara Sky FC is a planned American professional soccer team based in Santa Barbara, California. First announced in 2022, the team plans to play in USL League One beginning in 2025.

History

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On July 12, 2022, the United Soccer League announced that Peter Moore had been granted a USL League One expansion team in Santa Barbara, to start play in the 2024 season,[1][2] before being delayed to the 2025 season.[3]

On June 18, 2024, the Sky announced they had signed a multi-year contract to play at Harder Stadium.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Santa Barbara Sky FC to Join USL League One". Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Introducing the Santa Barbara Sky Football Club". Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  3. ^ Sandoval, Diego (2024-03-12). "Santa Barbara Sky FC Officially Announces Plans to Begin Play in 2025 | Sports". Noozhawk. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  4. ^ "Santa Barbara Sky FC to play at UC Santa Barbara's Harder Stadium". USLLeagueOne.com. USL League One. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
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