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| Full name | Texoma Football Club |
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| Founded | October 23, 2023 |
| Ground | Historic Bearcat Stadium |
| Capacity | 6,500 |
| Owner | Simon Keizer and Ben Watson |
| Head coach | Adrian Forbes |
| League | USL League One |
| 2025 | Inaugural season |
| Website | https://www.texomafc.com/ |
Texoma FC is a planned American professional soccer team based in Sherman, Texas. First announced in 2023, the team plans to play in USL League One beginning in 2025 and USL W League in 2026 at Historic Bearcat Stadium.
On October 23, 2023, the United Soccer League announced that North Sixth Group had been granted a USL League One expansion team in Sherman, Texas, to start play in the 2025 season followed by a women's pre-professional team in USL W League in 2026. [1] [2] The team had been in the making for at least four months beforehand, with co-owners Simon Keizer and Ben Watson being soccer veterans with local ties to the city of Sherman. [3] The club will play in Historic Bearcat Stadium until a permanent stadium is built.
The club's name and logo were unveiled on December 14, 2023. [4]
On May 9, 2024, the club announced Adrian Forbes as the team's inaugural sporting director. [5] Forbes was announced to be the team's first-ever head coach on October 17, 2024, combining that position with his role as sporting director. [6] [7]
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