- Today
- Holidays
- Birthdays
- Reminders
- Cities
- Atlanta
- Austin
- Baltimore
- Berwyn
- Beverly Hills
- Birmingham
- Boston
- Brooklyn
- Buffalo
- Charlotte
- Chicago
- Cincinnati
- Cleveland
- Columbus
- Dallas
- Denver
- Detroit
- Fort Worth
- Houston
- Indianapolis
- Knoxville
- Las Vegas
- Los Angeles
- Louisville
- Madison
- Memphis
- Miami
- Milwaukee
- Minneapolis
- Nashville
- New Orleans
- New York
- Omaha
- Orlando
- Philadelphia
- Phoenix
- Pittsburgh
- Portland
- Raleigh
- Richmond
- Rutherford
- Sacramento
- Salt Lake City
- San Antonio
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- Seattle
- Tampa
- Tucson
- Washington
Avon Today
By the People, for the People
Leviathan Soccer FC Releases 2026 Schedule
The USL2 team will play 12 matches starting in May, including 6 home games at ForeFront Field in Avon.
Published on Feb. 15, 2026
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›
The Lorain County Leviathan FC, a USL2 soccer team, has unveiled their 2026 match schedule featuring 12 games starting in May. The schedule includes 6 home games at ForeFront Field in Avon, Ohio, which will be converted from a baseball stadium to a soccer pitch for the Leviathan's matches.
Why it matters
The launch of the Leviathan FC marks the arrival of a new professional soccer team in Northeast Ohio, providing local fans with more opportunities to attend live matches and support a hometown club. The team's home games at ForeFront Field will also bring increased economic activity and visibility to the city of Avon.
The details
The Leviathan's inaugural 2026 season includes 6 home games at ForeFront Field in Avon, Ohio, which will be converted from a baseball stadium to a soccer pitch for the team's matches. The team will play a total of 12 games, facing off against opponents from the Great Forest Division of the USL2 Central Conference.
- The Leviathan's 2026 season will begin on Wednesday, May 20 with a match against Steel City FC.
- The team's first home game at ForeFront Field will be on Monday, May 25 against FC Buffalo.
- The regular season will run through Saturday, July 11 when the Leviathan host Steel City FC.
The players
Leviathan FC
A new USL2 soccer team based in Lorain County, Ohio that will begin play in the 2026 season.
ForeFront Field
A baseball stadium in Avon, Ohio that will be converted into a soccer pitch to host the Leviathan FC's home matches.
What’s next
The Leviathan FC will continue preparations for their inaugural season, including finalizing the roster, training schedule, and additional promotional activities to engage with the local community.
The takeaway
The launch of the Leviathan FC brings professional soccer to Lorain County, providing a new entertainment option for local fans and contributing to the economic vitality of Avon through increased activity at ForeFront Field.

