More pro soccer will be coming to the Sacramento area in the coming years, with a new arena also now in the works.

Tuesday, the Major Arena Soccer League announced that league owners awarded new men's and women's expansion teams to the Sacramento-Cordova region.

A proposed new arena in Rancho Cordova was also part of the announcement.

"Rancho Cordova is an incredible market for the Major Arena Soccer League," said MASL Commissioner Keith Tozer in a statement. "Fans in this region have a long history of supporting their teams and an undeniable passion for soccer that continues to grow year after year."

Rendering of the proposed Rancho Cordova arena. Alpha One

The proposed Rancho Cordova arena would anchor an entertainment district on Kilgore Road just south of Highway 50. Along with

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