Ottawa announces MLS bid press conference for Tuesday

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Eugene Melnyk, owner of Senators Sports & Entertainment (SSE), will hold a news conference to officially launch the bid to bring a Major League Soccer franchise to Ottawa and present details to build a new world-class stadium.

The news conference will take place Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 9 a.m. at Scotiabank Place’s Gate 1 entrance. Melnyk will be joined by SSE chief executive officer Roy Mlakar and chief operating officer Cyril Leeder. Members from all levels of the National Capital Region’s soccer community have also been invited.

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Posted on Sep 12th, 2008 by  FC Uptown 

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  1. gastronaut says

    no f-ing way. Not a chance. MLS 2 PDX now! maybe vancouver.