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UFL to play in Columbus in 2026

UFL to play in Columbus in 2026; will relocate at least 2 teams
The UFL is set to relocate one of its existing franchises to Columbus for the 2026 season. It won't be the league's only offseason move.
Columbus Confirmed as New UFL Relocation Market by New League Co-Owner
New UFL co-owner and entrepreneur Mike Repole confirmed Thursday that Columbus, Ohio, will be one of the relocation markets in 2026, according to USA Today. The UFL issued a press release Thursday that only said Repole was joining the ownership group. There was no mention of Columbus or any other relocation markets being announced.
Columbus will be the new home of a UFL team in 2026
In a statement to ABC 6, the UFL has confirmed that a team is moving to Columbus and will start in the spring of the 2026 season.
Columbus to get pro spring football team in 2026, will play at Historic Crew Stadium
Columbus Crew’s old stadium will see the return of professional football in 2026, just not the one you are thinking about. The Columbus Crew and United Football
Columbus to get UFL team starting in spring 2026
The United Football League confirmed it will be locating a team in Columbus, starting with the 2026 spring season.
League executive says UFL will relocate 2 to 4 teams before 2026 season
At least two United Football League (UFL) teams, and potentially as many as four, will be relocated ahead of the 2026 season, according to a report by ESPN.SEE
UFL team might head for Columbus in leaguewide shake-up
A local source confirmed that the professional United Football League is interested in moving a franchise to the Columbus.
Columbus Reportedly Getting New UFL Team This Spring
The UFL is reportedly relocating four of its franchises, one of which is expected to be in Columbus next spring.
Columbus getting a pro football team in 2026
A United Football League team is coming to Columbus next year and will play in the former home of the Crew, the league has confirmed to Axios. State of play: The UFL is a professional league that began last year,

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Mike Repole buys into UFL, promises to bring his entrepreneurism to spring league

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United Football League to call Columbus home in 2026

The United Football League made a bit of a shocking announcement on Thursday via a story from USA TODAY. According to new league co-owner Mike Repole, in an interview with USA TODAY Sports, the move ...