After planning for nearly two years to have a new soccer stadium built in the old Bannister Mall area in south Kansas City, it now appears the Wizards new stadium is more likely to be built on the Kansas side of the state line near CommunityAmerica Ballpark, where the team is currently playing its games.
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“Lane4Property Group the property developer working with the Wizards ownership group, OnGoal LLC, has proposed a new stadium plan for an 18,500-seat facility that would be used exclusively for soccer and be located on a site owned by Nebraska Furniture Mart in Wyandotte County near the Kansas Speedway and within the Village West retail area.”
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Meanwhile in DC, “this photo (below), taken during Wednesday night’s D.C. United victory, shows the lower portions of a Barra Brava member who had begun to be eaten alive by D.C.’s favorite decaying carcass of a stadium.
“A piece of RFK came out from under us, literally,” one fan wrote to me. “The person it fell under only had a few scrapes, but it could have been worse.”
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