LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The United Football League is bringing professional spring football to Louisville.
At 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, the league announced the Louisville Kings will begin play in spring 2026, calling Lynn Family Stadium their home. Louisville is one of three new UFL markets unveiled for 2026, joining the Columbus Aviators (Historic Crew Stadium) and Orlando Storm (Inter&Co Stadium).
The additions coincide with two rebrands tied to venue moves: the Arlington Renegades will become the Dallas Renegades at Toyota Stadium in Frisco (home of MLS’s FC Dallas), and the Houston Roughnecks will be renamed the Houston Gamblers at Shell Energy Stadium (home of MLS’s Houston Dynamo and NWSL’s Houston Dash).
The addition of Louisville marks a major step in the league’s ongoing re