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NAME ANNOUNCEMENT THURSDAY 11TH MAY 11:30 ET
Name & logo to be officially unveiled at 11:30 ET at Exhibition Place.
Name & logo to be officially unveiled at 11:30 ET at Exhibition Place.
"The absence of a conventional sports nickname is deliberate," Anselmi added. "We wanted the whole city to feel ownership and we want to provide the opportunity for a meaningful nickname to emerge over time."
The 20,000-seat stadium is due to be completed in time for the start of the 2007 MLS season. The site will be excavated by the end of May, and seats and turf are scheduled to be installed by the end of the year.
However, if the mainstream cared about soccer opps foot ball, they would probably have been outraged at what happened when MLS's New York/New Jersey MetroStars were bought for about £65 million by Dietrich Mateschitz, an Austrian entrepreneur, and promptly renamed them New York Red Bulls, after the drink.Thank god some popular movie didn't influence the naming of MLS team.