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Ambitious Silverdome plans include MLS
MLive.com, August 6th, 2010 1:14PM
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Add Detroit to the list of cities that wish to enter the MLS futures race. An ambitious plan to renovate the Silverdome, formerly home to the NFL Lions and a World Cup 1994 venue, includes a soccer facility to house an MLS team.

An indoor arena and concert hall are also components for the renovated facility. A group led by businessman Andreas Apostolopoulos bought the Silverdome for $583,000 last year and is staging a friendly between AC Milan and Panathinaikos in the stadium on Friday.

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  1. Bill Anderson
    commented on: August 13, 2010 at 11:40 a.m.
    Detroit is the worst option possible for MLS, worse than Florida or Georgia, and that is saying alot.


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