Tim Tebow-backed group plans to bring soccer back to Jacksonville, Fla.
By CLAYTON FREEMAN, Florida Times-UnionJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — An ownership group including former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Tim Tebow h...
By CLAYTON FREEMAN, Florida Times-UnionJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — An ownership group including former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Tim Tebow has acquired the rights to form a new franchise within the United Soccer League, aiming to return professional soccer to Jacksonville in 2025.Pending successful progress on establishing a home venue, the club intends to begin competition in the USL Championship — equivalent to the second level of the American soccer structure — in the spring of 2025.Ricky Caplin, principal of the Caplin Family Offices, will serve as the head of the JAXUSL ownership group.