2026 Loudoun United FC season
| 2026 season | |||
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| Head coach | Anthony Limbrick | ||
| Stadium | Segra Field | ||
| USL Championship | TBD | ||
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The 2026 season will be Loudoun United FC's eighth season of existence, and their eighth in the second-division of American soccer, the USL Championship.
Background
Club
Roster
- As of February 2, 2026[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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- ^ Signed to first team contract with D.C. United.
- ^ Signed from youth academy.
Staff
- As of January 24, 2025[2]
| Executive | |
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| Team President |  Karl Sharman
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| Sporting Director | .svg.png){kind=small} Alen Marcina
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| Director of Soccer Operations |  Logan Angert
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| Technical staff | |
| Head Coach | .svg.png){kind=small} Anthony Limbrick
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| Assistant coach |  Dario Pot
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| Health and Fitness Coach | Drew Skundrich
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| Goalkeeping Coach |  Jack Stefanowski
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| Head Athletic Trainer | Drazan Vukovic
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| Equipment Manager | Miguel Velasquez |
| Video Analyst | Alex Gent |
Competitions
USL Championship
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Hartford Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Playoffs |
| 6 | Indy Eleven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Loudoun United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Louisville City FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Miami FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: March 7, 2026. Source: USL Championship Standings
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots
Match results
On December 16, 2025, the USL Championship released the schedule for all 25 teams for both the regular season and the USL Cup.[3][4]
All times are in Eastern Time.
| March 7, 2026 1 | Rhode Island FC | v | Loudoun United FC | Pawtucket, Rhode Island |
| 2:30 PM | Stadium: Centreville Bank Stadium |
| March 14, 2026 2 | Loudoun United FC | v | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 3:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| March 21, 2026 3 | Loudoun United FC | v | Miami FC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 3:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| March 28, 2026 4 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | v | Loudoun United FC | St. Petersburg, Florida |
| 7:30 PM | Stadium: Pitbull Stadium |
| April 4, 2026 5 | Loudoun United FC | v | Birmingham Legion FC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 5:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| April 10, 2026 6 | Loudoun United FC | v | Louisville City FC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 6:30 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| April 18, 2026 7 | Hartford Athletic | v | Loudoun United FC | Hartford, Connecticut |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium |
| May 2, 2026 8 | Loudoun United FC | v | Oakland Roots SC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 5:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| May 9, 2026 9 | Brooklyn FC | v | Loudoun United FC | Brooklyn, New York |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Maimonides Park |
| May 23, 2026 10 | Loudoun United FC | v | Detroit City FC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 6:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| May 30, 2026 11 | Monterey Bay FC | v | Loudoun United FC | Seaside, California |
| 10:00 PM | Stadium: Cardinale Stadium |
| June 13, 2026 12 | Loudoun United FC | v | Rhode Island FC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 6:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| June 20, 2026 13 | Birmingham Legion FC | v | Loudoun United FC | Birmingham, Alabama |
| 8:00 PM | Stadium: Protective Stadium |
| June 24, 2026 14 | Charleston Battery | v | Loudoun United FC | Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex |
| July 3, 2026 15 | Loudoun United FC | v | Sporting Club Jacksonville | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| July 18, 2026 16 | Loudoun United FC | v | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| July 25, 2026 17 | Indy Eleven | v | Loudoun United FC | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Carroll Stadium |
| January 1, 2026 18 | Loudoun United FC | v | Hartford Athletic | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| August 8, 2026 19 | Loudoun United FC | v | Charleston Battery | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| August 15, 2026 20 | Detroit City FC | v | Loudoun United FC | Hamtramck, Michigan |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Keyworth Stadium |
| August 22, 2026 21 | Loudoun United FC | v | New Mexico United | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| August 29, 2026 22 | El Paso Locomotive FC | v | Loudoun United FC | El Paso, Texas |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Southwest University Park |
| September 4, 2026 23 | Loudoun United FC | v | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| September 12, 2026 24 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | v | Loudoun United FC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
| September 19, 2026 25 | Louisville City FC | v | Loudoun United FC | Louisville, Kentucky |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium |
| September 26, 2026 26 | Sporting Club Jacksonville | v | Loudoun United FC | Jacksonville, Florida |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Hodges Stadium |
| October 3, 2026 27 | Loudoun United FC | v | Indy Eleven | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 6:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| October 10, 2026 28 | Miami FC | v | Loudoun United FC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Pitbull Stadium |
| October 18, 2026 29 | Birmingham Legion FC | v | Loudoun United FC | Birmingham, Alabama |
| 5:00 PM | Stadium: Protective Stadium |
| October 25, 2026 30 | Loudoun United FC | v | Brooklyn FC | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
U.S. Open Cup
Loudoun United will play in the 111th edition of the U.S. Open Cup. Entering the tournament in the first round , the club was drawn as visitors against amateur club West Chester United SC of the United Soccer League of Pennsylvania,[5] who Loudoun played against last year in the Open Cup.[6]
Match result
| March 17 | West Chester United SC (USLPA)  | v |  Loudoun United FC (USLC) | Wayne, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 PM EDT | Stadium: YSC Sports |
USL Cup
Loudoun United will participate in the third edition of the USL Cup, and the second edition to feature teams from both the USL Championship and League One.[7]
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Charlotte Independence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Greenville Triumph SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Loudoun United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Richmond Kickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: April 25, 2026. Source: [1]
Group stage
| April 25, 2026 | Loudoun United FC | v | Charleston Battery | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 6:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| May 15, 2026 | Greenville Triumph SC | v | Loudoun United FC | Greenville, South Carolina |
| 7:00 PM | Stadium: GE Verona Park |
| June 6, 2026 | Loudoun United FC | v | Richmond Kickers | Leesburg, Virginia |
| 6:00 PM | Stadium: Segra Field |
| July 11, 2026 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | v | Loudoun United FC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 5:00 PM | Stadium: Highmark Stadium |
See also
References
- ^ "Roster". Loudoun United FC. USL Championship. Archived from the original on August 8, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ^ "Technical Staff". Loudoun United FC. Archived from the original on February 7, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- ^ USLSoccer.com Staff (December 16, 2025). "USL Championship Announces 2026 Schedule". USL Championship. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
- ^ "2026 Schedule". USL Championship. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
- ^ Battista, Michael (January 27, 2026). "2026 US Open Cup First Round draw announced". Retrieved January 30, 2026.
- ^ Hakala, Josh (February 6, 2025). "Draw for 2025 US Open Cup revealed, 110th tournament begins March 18". thecup.us. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
- ^ Lewis, Michael (December 16, 2025). "THIRD EDITION: Prinx Tires USL Cup kicks off on April 25". Front Row Soccer. Retrieved January 20, 2026.