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Central District News: World Cup practice at Seattle U?


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Seattle University could be a practice venue for the best soccer players around the world in 2018 or 2022 if Seattle wins the bid to host the World Cup. The Seattle Times reports that the Seattle U soccer stadium is on the list of venues in the bid:

Seattle’s bid included both 67,000-seat Qwest Field and 72,500-seat Husky Stadium as potential venues, as well as four training sites, including the University of Washington soccer stadium, Seattle University soccer stadium, Starfire Sports Complex and Virginia Mason Athletic Center, where the Seahawks train.


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JoshMahar
JoshMahar
15 years ago

Actually the USA as a whole would win the bid to host world cup, and Seattle is vying to be one of the host venues. Show your support for the US and Seattle by voting for the Emerald City at: http://www.gousabid.com/city