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| Full name | Lionsbridge Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 2017 | ||
| Stadium | TowneBank Stadium Newport News, Virginia | ||
| Capacity | 4,200 | ||
| Chairman | Mike Vest, Kevin Joyce | ||
| Head coach | Chris Whalley | ||
| League | USL League Two | ||
| 2024 | 1st, Chesapeake Division Playoffs: Conference Finals | ||
| Website | http://www.LionsbridgeFC.com | ||
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Lionsbridge Football Club, or Lionsbridge FC, is an American soccer club based in Newport News, Virginia. The club was founded in 2017, and play in USL League Two.[1] The club's colors are blue, black and white, and the club is named for the Lions Bridge, the iconic Peninsula landmark that has stood along the James River and in the Mariners' Museum Park since 1923.[2] The team plays its home games at TowneBank Stadium on the campus of Christopher Newport University.
- ^ Staff, USLPDL.com (November 14, 2017). "Lionsbridge FC Named New PDL Club". USL PDL. Archived from the original on June 13, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
- ^ Yanchulis, Kate. "Semipro soccer coming to Newport News in form of Lionsbridge FC". dailypress.com. Retrieved October 6, 2017.