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Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego will host the 2023 National Women’s Soccer League Championship on Nov. 11, multiple sources confirm to The Equalizer.
An NWSL spokesperson said the league did not have any comment at this time.
Snapdragon Stadium is the home venue for the NWSL’s San Diego Wave FC, which currently leads the league in attendance with over 20,000 fans per game on average. The capacity for soccer games at the stadium is 32,000.
The NWSL has played its championship game at a predetermined venue in all but its first two seasons of existence. Since 2015, the venue has been selected ahead of time with hopes of making the championship a tentpole event for the league.
Historically, the NWSL has struggled to secure and announce the venue in a timely manner. Last year, the Oct. 30 championship was not officially announced as taking place in Washington, D.C., until August 23. The year prior to that, the league announced a Nov. 20 championship on Sept. 5. Five weeks later, following…
