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Charlotte FC have no time to dwell on their consecutive losses as they head into a midweek six-pointer against Orlando City.

Panthers adjust roster following injuries

The Panthers made a series of roster adjustments on Tuesday due to injuries necessitating changes. The team signed practice squad tight end Feleipe Franks to the active roster, released tight end Jordan Matthews, and waived outside linebacker Eku Leota.

Charlotte FC faces Orlando City in crucial midweek matchup

Charlotte FC is preparing for a critical midweek match against Orlando City, viewed as a pivotal six-point contest. Currently, only two points separate the two Eastern Conference teams. Orlando City has recently moved ahead of Charlotte in the standings, securing 5th place amidst a strong run of form. With the season nearing its conclusion and only six games remaining, both teams are engaged in a tight race for playoff positions. This match could significantly influence their final standings and playoff prospects.

Panthers prepare to face Las Vegas Raiders in Week 3 matchup

CHARLOTTE — The Panthers (0-2) are set to face the Las Vegas Raiders (1-1) this weekend in a Week 3 matchup. The Panthers will enter the game with a new starting quarterback, while the Raiders come off a comeback win against the Baltimore Ravens. Historically, the Panthers hold a 3-4 record against the Raiders, with a 2-2 record at home and 1-2 on the road. Notably, Andy Dalton is undefeated in his career starts against the Raiders.

Charlotte celebrates opening of new business collective

The City of Charlotte and Freedom Communities hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the official opening of the Freedom Business Collective, a new resource center for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and job seekers in West Charlotte.

Mecklenburg County home prices rose in July 2024 compared to July 2023

In July, the median sale price of a home in Mecklenburg County rose by $50,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 8.4%.

Government events this week in North Charlotte: Sept. 15-21

The following events are scheduled to take place in North Charlotte this week.

Panthers bench Bryce Young for Andy Dalton ahead of Las Vegas trip

CHARLOTTE — Panthers head coach Dave Canales addressed questions Monday regarding the decision to bench quarterback Bryce Young in favor of Andy Dalton. Canales emphasized that the decision was made with the entire team's best interest in mind, aiming to curb an 0-2 start as they prepare for this week's game against Las Vegas.

Andy Dalton named starting quarterback by Panthers head coach Dave Canales

The Panthers are making a change at quarterback.

Panthers fall short against Chargers: key stats from Week Two

CHARLOTTE — A look inside the numbers from Sunday's 26-3 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.

Andy Dalton named Panthers' starting quarterback ahead of Week 3 matchup

Andy Dalton addressed the media in Charlotte after being named the Carolina Panthers' new starting quarterback. "I'm really excited for this opportunity," Dalton said, expressing enthusiasm about his unexpected promotion. He will take over in Week 3 against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Home prices in Mecklenburg County during June 2024 increased compared to the same period in 2023

In June, the median sale price of a home in Mecklenburg County rose by $51,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 31.6%.

Family & kids events this week in North Charlotte: Sept. 15-21

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in North Charlotte this week.

Charlotte FC suffers narrow defeat against CF Montreal despite late efforts

Two early quickfire goals from CF Montreal were enough to hand Charlotte FC a 2-1 loss, marking back-to-back defeats for The Crown.

Panthers lose to Chargers at home in second consecutive defeat

The Panthers fell 26-3 to the Chargers at home, marking their second consecutive loss of the season and dropping their record to 0-2. Unlike last week's swift defeat in New Orleans, this game saw a more gradual decline.

Panthers struggle defensively despite forcing turnovers in loss against Chargers

In a 26-3 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, the Carolina Panthers defense struggled despite making some key plays. The defense managed two turnovers, including an interception by Jaycee Horn and a fumble recovery by Josey Jewell.

Panthers stand by Bryce Young despite recent struggles

CHARLOTTE — The question came nearly as quickly as Panthers head coach Dave Canales' response. Asked after a 26-3 loss to the Chargers Sunday if he considered replacing starting quarterback Bryce Young with Andy Dalton, Canales didn't flinch.

Panthers celebrate Latino Heritage Month at Sunday's game

The Panthers will feature several activities this weekend to mark the beginning of Latino Heritage Month. The events will coincide with Sunday's game against the Chargers, offering fans a variety of cultural experiences.

Panthers announce Week 2 inactives ahead of Chargers game

The Panthers entered the weekend with five players listed as questionable on the injury report, but all five are suited up and active for today's game against the Chargers.

Charlotte FC announces lineup for match against CF Montreal