The 10,000 capacity stadium is far smaller than last year’s National Women’s Soccer League championship venue, Portland’s Providence Park, which attendees for the match between its hometown Thorns and the Courage.
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OCTOBER 28, 2019 / 7:55 AM / UPDATED 14 HOURS AGO
Carolina's soccer-hungry fans bask in NWSL glow
Amy Tennery
CARY, North Carolina (Reuters) - North Carolina’s drum-beating, flag-waving NWSL fans became the first to watch their team claim a championship
Sunday, as the city aimed to build on its reputation as a soccer hotbed.
The 10,000 capacity stadium is far smaller than last year’s National Women’s Soccer League championship venue, Portland’s Providence Park, which
attendees for the match between its hometown Thorns and the Courage.
Fans of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) team the North Carolina Courage toast beers aboard a shuttle bus en route to the team's championship match against the Chicago Red S
U.S. October 27, 2019. REUTERS/Amy Tennery