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Good Day Philadelphia pro soccer is on the rise in the u.s., and soon right here in philadelphia. at a press conference today major league soccer commissioner don garber expected to announce a new soccer stadium to be built along the delaware river chester and to play in that new 18,000 seat stadium, a new expansion team for the philadelphia region. that would bring the league to a 16 teams, the unnamed team would begin playing in 2010. soccer, so popular, especially with the little ones running around playing the game. a lot of people in chester who are crossing their fingers and really excited right now. |
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Wake UP News at 8 8:04. it's an economic shot in the arm and it's great news for soccer fans. major league officials are expected to announce plans today to build a new stadium right here in the delaware valley. brandy bell has more from the would be sight of this new stadium in chester. reporter: there have been rumors but today an announcement from the commissioner of major league soccer is expected to make it a reality. here in the shadow of the commodore barry bridge along the delaware river could soon stand the home of major league soccer's 16th professional team. that 1 is in. soccer fans may get a kick out of announcement being made by the commissioner of major league soccer. the sons of ben have been hoping this area will score a team. cbs 3 spoke with the up official fan club in january as they left to lobby league officials. in this area with the number of adult and youth soccer players, and with the number of sports fans in this area, it will succeed all the way. reporter: if as expected the philadelphia area is ard wadded the professional league 16th team these are some drawings of what the 18,500 seat stadium will look like. it's planned along the delaware river as part of chester posings $500 million watery vital saition project. our area was competing with st. louis for the expansion team. philadelphia is the largest area in the country with out a major league soccer team. the stadium is expected to cost $115 million with a state kicking in 47 million. governor ed rendell along with other state and local officials are expected to be on hand for today pos as nouns ment which will be at 2 o'clock. reporting in chester, along the delaware river, brandy bell cw philly "wakeup news". |
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Fox 43 Morning News at 7 major league soccer is coming to philadelphia .. actually chester to be exact .. but professional soccer fans are now a lot closer to the action of the mls .. a press conference is set for later today in the philly suburb to announce the new squad .. governor rendell will be on hand along with the league commissioner to deliver the good news .. on the nba hardwood .. the sixers hosting the orlando magic --philly is in high gear right from the start |
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Action News local soccer fans will get a kick out of this. officials are expected to announce that chester will be the home of a new major league soccer team. the team plays in 2010. |
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NBC 10 News Today at 6:00 AM reporter: no hands, lori. no hands. soccer is coming to chester. the announcement will be made later today, and it's one a lot of people have been working hard for to get the sport back in the philadelphia area and to improve chester. this is an irtist rendition of the soccer said stadium that will change the face of chester's waterfront. major league soccer today will announce its 16th franchise here next to the commodore barry bridge. this is going to be just more than a soccer stadium and a soccer team. this is going to be a greater project for all the people of chester and delaware county as well. reporter: organizers expect this to succeed where two other teams failed in the 1970s and 198. those earlier versions of the adams and fury, the sport wasn't played throughout all the high schools and grammar schools throughout the area like it is now. reporter: the site will be part of the nearly half billion dollar project in a desolate stretch of chester's waterfront. and 2shgs 700 season ticket pledges are prepared to start to fill the stadium. we, as a classic supporters organization, are trying to drum up support that this is a viable market for major league soccer. the quality market throughout the country. reporter: the major league soccer commissioner and the governor will be here at 2:00 this afternoon to make the big announcement that the stadium will be done right here in 2010. 18,500 seats. get your tickets now. live in chester, i'm justin peazey, nbc 10 news. thank you, justin. |
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Eyewitness News at 11 that with our forecast. live from the sky deck, we will send it back to you in the studio. >>> cbs-3 has learned that philadelphia will get a major league soccer franchise and will move forward with a multi million-dollar stadium complex in the city of chester delaware county. these are artist renderings of the proposed $500 million complex development with the stadium and offices and town homes an restaurants. a formal announcement is expected tomorrow from local officials including philadelphia mayor michael nutter, and team an league representatives. no name yet for the team, but they will start playing in 2010. >>> now, new tonight at 11:00 more new jersey schools may have received potentially unsafe beef. the state agricultural department now says that 90 additional districts got beef, included in the nation's biggest ever meat recall. on monday officials said a recalled beef went to more than a 170istricts and private schools stayed wide. that meat came from the |
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