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With approvals complete, the Wizards President Robb Heineman does the honors, as the Wizards break ground on their soccer-specific stadium in Kansas City, KS. 

Congrats to the Kansas City Wizards for finally getting the final approval needed to begin construction on their own stadium. And because time is money, they will begin construction tomorrow! Hit the jump for the official press release. (more...)

Regular readers may remember us recently visiting the proposed Houston Dynamo Stadium site.  This past Saturday, Dynamo fans held the first of three rallies to support construction of a new facility.  The next rally is scheduled for February 20th. (more...)

Eighteen cities have been selected as the official host cities for the United States' Bid for the 2018 or 2022 World Cup. Each city could see World Cup matches in their venues if the US is awarded the honor of hosting the world's largest sporting event.

Houston Dynamo fans plan a pro-stadium rally at the location of the proposed project on Saturday January 16th at 1pm.  (more...)

This week, the Chicago Park District completely re-sodded Soldier Field at a cost of approximately $250,000. It was the second time in 11 weeks the field was re-sodded. For another $700,000 to $1 million on top of the $500,000, it could have replaced the grass permanently with an infill surface. And then an expensive re-sodding never would be an ...

OnGoal CEO/Wizards President Robb Heineman giving us an update as to what exactly is going on with the Wizards future stadium and the time line that they've set for themselves to execute.  Head over to Hillcrest Road Blog for more.... Thanks to our girl Betsy for the heads up....

The design for what would be a new $870 million home for the Minnesota Vikings on the site of the Metrodome was unveiled Thursday.  Buried at the end of the article is a brief note confirming that the new stadium would be soccer compatible and the Vikings owners are interested in a MLS team. (more...)