This year’s World Cup is being played in Russia, with 12 stadiums in 11 cities hosting matches. Overall, Russians spent $10 billion in preparation for the tournament on stadiums and related infrastructure. Here’s a look at the stadiums–as seen through Soviet Russia lens. (more…)
Author Archive | Jon Bruning
Las Vegas Lights FC and Cashman Field: A Perfect Match
One of the big stories of the 2018 USL season thus far has been the success of Las Vegas Lights FC. (more…)
Preview: Banc of California Stadium
With the MLS season underway, excitement is building for the debut of Los Angeles FC’s Banc of California Stadium. (more…)
Atlanta United Juggernaut Expands to USL
One of the remarkable stories of 2017 in American soccer was the success of Atlanta United FC. In its very first season, the expansion club set MLS attendance records for a single game, a playoff game, and a full season. (more…)
Memphis Adds to Burgeoning USL
The United Soccer League is on a roll. Memphis is getting on board. (more…)
Best of 2017, #3: Miami MLS Makes Progress, But Still Not Final
We end 2017 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Soccer Stadium Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #3: Miami Beckham United‘s push for a Miami MLS expansion franchise makes progress, but is still not finalized. (more…)
Best of 2017, #6: USL Expansion
We end 2017 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Soccer Stadium Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #6: USL expansion. (more…)
Soccer-Specific Stadiums: Key to MLS Past and Future
In many ways, the history and health of soccer-specific stadiums is the key to understanding MLS. (more…)
Best of 2017, #9: Banc of California Stadium
We end 2017 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Soccer Stadium Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #9: The continuing development of Banc of California Stadium, the future home of MLS’s Los Angeles FC. (more…)
Las Vegas Lights FC: Soccer Start-Up in Sin City
Las Vegas is experiencing a professional sports boom like no city has ever seen. (more…)