TWELVE CLUBS TO KICK OFF FOR THE INAUGURAL SEASON
The First Flight League announced on Tuesday the full schedule for the 2021 season. The season will kick off with five matches on March 6th with ten of the twelve clubs seeing action.
Twelve clubs participating in the first and only state-wide men's adult development league in North Carolina. Clubs will compete in a full season of play ranging from March to October, ending in a November playoff tournament.
"Our clubs have put in a lot of work in the past few months to kickoff the First Flight League's first season, and we're excited to see the payoff." said Zac Hines, Commissioner of First Flight League. "Launching a brand new league during the pandemic has created numerous hurdles along the way, but we believe those struggles show that what we are building today can be the foundation a long lasting league in our state and in the Southeast. The future is bright for soccer in North Carolina, and we're ready to get players and fans back out to the pitch in a safe way."
The league is working with clubs to set up streaming when possible. Check with individual clubs for streaming, ticketing, and specific Covid-19 policies for fans.