Many MLS teams now have their own stadiums--2 opened just this season (Red Bull Arena and PPL Park for the Philly expansion team). It's a sure sign the league is gaining respect, at least in the football(soccer) world, and that it's gaining fans here in the states.
KC is even close enough I might make it over there to catch a game when my daughter is old enough to enjoy it. On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:28 PM, G Money <gm0n3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> > wrote: > > > > > I guess that Portland is just really a soccer city. We average almost > > 10,000 per game for our USL team. The Timbers are moving up to the MLS > > next year and I suspect that they'll be able to sell out the 20,000 > > seats on a regular basis. > > > > Kansas City is building a soccer-only stadium to house our MLS KC Wizards. > It's my understanding that they will be the only MLS team to have their own > facility...I think....??? (Unless Portland's arena is soccer-only). > > I don't really know if KC is a soccer city or not, but we support the > Wizards pretty well, and on any given summer evening, our parks are > littered > with organized pick-up soccer games. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:322156 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm