OKC United announced as Oklahoma City's new soccer team
News 9 • • sports
Key Points:
- Oklahoma City announced its new professional soccer team will be named OKC United, set to begin play in 2028 at the new MAPS 4 stadium during the USL Championship season.
- The name "United" symbolizes community unity and was selected from thousands of suggestions, replacing the former Energy FC team due to USL rule changes.
- The team crest, designed by Matthew Wolff and Russell Westbrook, features 39 sun rays representing Oklahoma's tribes and an arrowhead shape honoring Native American heritage.
- OKC United's primary uniform is dark navy with white detailing, incorporating the club crest and sponsor logo, with colors inspired by the Oklahoma sky: Midnight Blue, Pink Sunset, and Ivory Cloud.
- Additional team details such as alternate kits, coaching staff, and player rosters have not yet been announced.
