June 12, 2003

Venues for FIFA World Cup 2003

Columbus Crew Stadium

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Capacity: 22,555

Field Surface: Natural Grass

Field Size: 75 yards x 115 yards

Tenant: Columbus Crew (MLS)

Opened: May 15, 1999

U.S. National Team record: 2-1-0

Major Soccer Events: Men's World Cup Qualifiers in 2000 and 2001; 2000 MLS All-Star Game; 2001 MLS Cup

Gillette Stadium

Location: Foxborough, Mass.

Capacity: 68,000

Field Surface: Natural Grass

Field Size: 75 yards x 115 yards

Tenants: New England Revolution (MLS), New England Patriots (NFL)

Opened: May 11, 2002

U.S. National Team record: 0-0-0 (In Foxboro: 4-0-1)

Major Soccer Events: 2002 MLS Cup; 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup (In Foxboro: 1996 & 1999 MLS Cup; 1994 World Cup; 1999 Women's World Cup; 2000 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup; 2001 WUSA Founders Cup)

Home Depot Center

Location: Carson, Calif.

Capacity: 27,500

Field Surface: Natural Grass

Field Size: 75 yards x 120 yards

Tenant: Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS)

Opened: June 7, 2003

U.S. National Team record: 0-0-0

Major Soccer Events: June 7, 2003 Inaugural Game - Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Colorado Rapids; 2003 MLS All-Star Game; 2003 MLS Cup

Lincoln Financial Field

Location: Philadelphia, Pa.

Capacity: 70,000

Field Surface: Natural Grass

Field Size: TBD

Tenant: Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)

Opened: August 2003

U.S. National Team record: 0-0-0

Major Soccer Events: Slated to host F.C. Barcelona vs. Manchester United (Aug. 3, 2003)

PGE Park

Location: Portland, Ore.

Capacity: 28,359 (With temporary bleachers added)

Field Surface: Artificial (Natural Grass to be added)

Field Size: 70 yards x 112 yards

Tenants: Portland Timbers (A-League), Pacific Coast League Portland Beavers (AAA Baseball), Portland State University

Opened: 1926 Renovated: 2001

U.S. National Team record : 3-0-0

Major Soccer Events: 1999 Women's World Cup; U.S. 1998 World Cup Qualifiers; 2000 Nike U.S. Women's Ù Cup; Inaugural 2002 WUSA All-Star Game

RFK Stadium

Location: Washington, D.C.

Capacity: 53,000

Field Surface: Natural Grass

Field Size: 72 yards x 110 yards

Tenants: Washington Freedom (WUSA), DC United (MLS)

Opened: 1961

U.S.national Team record: 5-0-0

Major Soccer Events: 1997 & 2000 MLS Cup; Men's World Cup Qualification Matches for 1998 and 2002; 1996 Olympics; 1994 World Cup; 2001 WUSA Inaugural Match