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OKC United Set for USL Debut, Athlete-Owned MAPS 4 Stadium

7/16/2026

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Mayor David Holt announced the formation of OKC United on July 15, 2026.
The club will enter the USL Championship in 2028 and will play at MAPS 4 Stadium.
Matthew Wolff and Russell Westbrook designed a crest with an arrowhead shield, 39 tribal sun rays and a Jim Thorpe-inspired zig-zag border.
MAPS 4 Stadium seats over 10,000 and is owned by athletes Russell Westbrook, Baker Mayfield, Jalen Williams, Jozy Altidore, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Nick Gross and the Chickasaw Nation.

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Story summary

Mayor David Holt announced the formation of OKC United on July 15, 2026.
The club will enter the USL Championship in 2028 and will play at MAPS 4 Stadium.
Matthew Wolff and Russell Westbrook designed a crest with an arrowhead shield, 39 tribal sun rays and a Jim Thorpe-inspired zig-zag border.
MAPS 4 Stadium seats over 10,000 and is owned by athletes Russell Westbrook, Baker Mayfield, Jalen Williams, Jozy Altidore, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Nick Gross and the Chickasaw Nation.