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PayPal Park

  • Address: 1123 Coleman Avenue, San José
  • Country: United States
  • Capacity: 18,000
  • Opened: 22 March 2015
  • Main use: Football
  • Tenants: San Jose Earthquakes (football)

Extra stadium info – PayPal Park

The construction of the venue, which opened as the Avaya Stadium, started in 2012. Its construction costs were $100 million. The PayPal Park is known as a venue for several events, like field lacrosse, football, rugby union and ultimate. On 24 March 2017, the stadium hosted its first-ever FIFA World Cup qualifier. The national football team of the United States won the match against Honduras 6-0 in front of 17,000 spectators.

The San Jose Earthquakes

The official opening of the stadium took place with a football match between the San Jose Earthquakes and the Chicago Fire with 18,000 people in attendance. The San Jose Earthquakes, the first football club from the San Francisco Bay Area with 100,000 followers on its main social media page, won the MLS Cup in 2001 for the first time in their history after defeating the LA Galaxy.

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