North Carolina is coached by John Bradford, his sixth season with the club, and played their home games at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park.
It was announced on August 7, 2023, that North Carolina will return to the USL Championship for the 2024 season.
[3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.
As a member of the USL Championship, North Carolina FC entered the U.S. Open Cup in the Third Round, faced against Carolina Core FC, an independent club in the MLS Next Pro league, a team in the third division of U.S.
[9] They would eventually end up losing 1–2 in added extra time in a match that saw three players shown red cards.