Professional indoor soccer is set to make its debut in the Lehigh Valley this winter, and the region’s newest franchise took a major step forward Thursday with the unveiling of its name and leadership team.
The expansion club will compete as the Lehigh Valley Spirits, joining the top division of the Major Arena Soccer League and beginning play at Allentown’s PPL Center during the 2026-27 season.
The announcement signals the arrival of another professional team in downtown Allentown, joining the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers…