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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:11:00

American soccer's modern era has a birthplace, and it is this steel grandstand in Columbus. Historic Crew Stadium, at 1 Black and Gold Boulevard on the Ohio Expo Center grounds, opened on 15 May 1999 as Columbus Crew Stadium - the first stadium ever built by a Major League Soccer club, the 28.5-million-dollar gamble by founder Lamar Hunt that triggered the league-wide wave of soccer-specific stadiums. The opening statement was emphatic: 24,741 fans - an overflow above the 22,555 seats - watched...