Riverfront Stadium (Tampa)

The Riverfront Stadium (Tampa) is a soccer stadium currently undergoing renovations in Tampa, Florida.

Riverfront Stadium
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AddressTampa, Florida
Coordinates27°57′33″N 82°28′00″W / 27.9592°N 82.4666°W / 27.9592; -82.4666
Capacity5,000
Construction
Renovated2024
Tenants
Blake High School
Tampa Bay Sun

History edit

In 2023, it was announced that USL Super League team Tampa Bay Sun FC would play their first few seasons on the campus of Howard W. Blake High School.[1][2] Plans were also revealed to bring the stadium's capacity from 1,800 up to 5,000.[3]

The renovations, which began in February 2024, are expected to be completed in August ahead of the club's inaugural season.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Blake High School is the temporary home for Tampa Bay's new USL Super League team". WUSF. 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
  2. ^ Tampa's new pro women's soccer team announces plan for stadium at Blake High School. Retrieved 2024-04-15 – via www.youtube.com.
  3. ^ "Tampa Bay Sun soccer team begins upgrades to Blake High stadium".
  4. ^ "Tampa Bay Sun FC making $6M worth of upgrades to Blake High School stadium". WFLA. 2024-02-13. Retrieved 2024-04-15.