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Re: GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAL (Formerly: Somerville Soccer Stad Here are some of the stadia the study utilized for purposes of comparison: City of Salford Stadium (Capacity of 22,000) Construction Cost: 53 million dollars Image...

Re: Somerville Soccer Stadium One of the reasons roofs are included as a design element in soccer stadia around the world, especially in Europe, is that their seasons run from the end of August through May, covering a good chunk of the year where bad weather can adversely impact matches and...

Re: Somerville Soccer Stadium As for why Harvard wouldn't be an option: NIMBY issues, unlikelihood of building permanent facilities such as dedicated offices and training facilities, not to mention the fact that the playing surface is barely large enough to accommodate a regulation soccer...

Re: Somerville Soccer Stadium Wow, that was constructive :rolleyes:. FWIW, the Revolution are currently averaging 16,494 per home match, and that's easily 3/4 of a stadium with a capacity of 20,000, which would make it look just a bit removed from this:

Re: Somerville Soccer Stadium I hope to God that the Krafts decide to come up with a design that's a bit different than what's already been produced in terms of MLS stadia. Come up with a design that has a roof covering all seating sections, have the seats angled where they're right on top of...

Re: Somerville Soccer Stadium For what it's worth, a member of the Revolution front office recently indicated that the Kraft family is prepared to commit $100 million dollars towards a stadium for the Revolution. Granted, that's not nearly enough to build something like the Artveldestadion in...

Re: Somerville Soccer Stadium For what its worth, here are a few artists' renderings of soccer specific stadia of a size and capacity that are likely to what may be proposed for Somerville: Swedbank Stadion (Sweden) Capacity: 24,000...