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UFL Leaves Birmingham for Growth | Birmingham News
The UFL is pulling its Stallions out of Birmingham after millions in taxpayer money, citing a “wrong sized venue” that couldn’t capture the game’s energy — despite passionate local support. They’re also exiting Houston due to inconsistent branding and venue issues. In a bold expansion push, two new cities will join in 2027, with goals of 10 teams by 2028 and possibly 12 by 2029. Co-owner Mike Repole emphasized this is about long-term market strategy, not fan sentiment — and left the door open for a return if the right stadium emerges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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