"A few more USL notes: 1) Expansion fee raise timeline: end of this year or beginning of next. 2) Some more MLS2 teams are considering moving down to USL D3. 3) League plans to hand in D3 sanctioning documents in June - the min no of teams (8) needs to be submitted" [SOURCE: Bob Williams via Twitter]
"A planned intra-League Cup between USL D2 and D3, and possibly the Mexican D2 and Canadian League is being considered, partly as a testing ground for interest in pro-rel." [SOURCE: Bob Williams via Twitter]
"The @RoundRockMPC pictured above in our header is already a great location for lower division soccer matches, and hope the @RoundRockSC will move from UPSL to the @USL_D3 league for its inaugural season! #D32RR" [SOURCE: D32RoundRock via Twitter]
"FC Dallas are closing in on a deal to field their own USL Division III team in the Dallas-Fort Worth area beginning in 2019." [SOURCE: Sam Stejskal via MLSSocer.com]
"Professional soccer could be on its way to Toledo. The United Soccer League has taken an interest in the city for its third-division league, D3, which plans to begin play in 2019." [SOURCE: Nicholas Piotrowicz via Toledo Blade]