UFL Business Director issues challenge to Birmingham Stallions fans amid rumors the team may be relocated
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UFL Business Director issues challenge to Birmingham Stallions fans amid rumors the team may be relocated
The United Football League (UFL) planned to relocate four of their eight teams. The Stallions moving was never confirmed. However, the UFL’s new Business Director Mike Repole issued a challenge to Stallions fans to keep the team in Birmingham. The UFL has a goal of 15,000 fans per game.Season ticket deposits are $50. You can make yours here. For more information on season ticket deposits, visit www.birminghamstallions.com.
The news comes after a United Football League (UFL) journalist with Pro Football Newsroom shared in July that the UFL planned to relocate four of their eight teams, including the Stallions.
The Stallions moving was never confirmed. However, the UFL’s new Business Director Mike Repole issued a challenge to Stallions fans to keep the team in Birmingham.
Repole posted on X saying, “The interest has been huge — and we’ve seen #SaveTheStallions everywhere. I love the passion!!!!!! But here’s the truth: hashtags and petitions don’t fill stadiums.”
Repole credited the Birmingham Stallions as one of the UFL’s most historic franchises, but he continued saying that the team has seen a massive drop in attendance. He said for the UFL, that is not sustainable.
“We’ll do our part with better marketing and a stronger local focus, but the future of the Stallions comes down to you. If you want the team, kindly show up,” wrote Repole.
Repole then explained the UFL has a goal of 15,000 fans per game. He then issued a challenge to fans, “Let’s get to 5K season ticket deposits this week and I’ll see you all for the 1st game of the year.”
Season ticket deposits are $50. You can make yours here.
There’s been a lot of buzz about which cities will host @TheUFL teams in 2026. The interest has been huge — and we’ve seen #SaveTheStallions everywhere.
I love the passion!!!!!
But here’s the truth: hashtags and petitions don’t fill stadiums.
The Birmingham Stallions are one of… — Repole Stable (@RepoleStable) August 16, 2025
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