A renovated Ford Field is just one part of the Detroit MLS facility plans, which also include a training academy and development of youth soccer fields. (more…)
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Ford Field Retractable Roof Concept for MLS Scrapped
Detroit’s Ford Field will not be retrofitted with a retractable roof to accommodate a MLS expansion club, as was recently confirmed by Detroit’s bidders. (more…)
Ford Field Retractable Roof Proposal Being Studied
The idea of adding a retractable roof to Ford Field for MLS continues to be studied, as the Detroit Lions and an MLS expansion group are exploring the proposal. (more…)
Lions Engaged in Ford Field Retractable Roof Discussions for MLS
A Detroit Lions executive has confirmed the team’s involvement in discussions about a Ford Field retractable roof, a concept that is being explored for an MLS expansion club. (more…)
Retractable Roof Considered for Ford Field MLS Plans
Detroit MLS expansion bid backers are considering a retractable roof for a Ford Field MLS renovation, making it one of the upgrade options on the table. (more…)
Detroit MLS Expansion Backers, MLS Continue Ford Field Discussions
Backers of the Detroit MLS expansion bid continue discussions with MLS over the potential use of Ford Field, which remains part of the proposal. (more…)
Detroit MLS Expansion Bid Will Continue to Include Ford Field
Rather than revive plans for a new soccer-specific stadium, the Detroit MLS expansion bid will continue to call for the team to play at Ford Field. (more…)
Garber: Detroit MLS Expansion Bid Hampered by Ford Field Pitch
When addressing the proposal recently, MLS commissioner Don Garber indicated that the Detroit MLS expansion bid was hampered by a plan to use Ford Field. (more…)
Next MLS Expansion Decision Could be Made After 2018 Season Begins
The next major announcement regarding MLS expansion will likely be made after the 2018 MLS season begins, according to the latest update. (more…)
MLS Expansion: What Comes Next?
The MLS expansion process has never been transparent, and with the decision to delay additional decisions until the first few months of 2018, there’s much uncertainty as to future league markets. (more…)