The following are the cities to which U.S. Soccer has sent bid applications for USA ’99, the third Women’s World Cup:
Atlanta: Fulton County Stadium.
Birmingham, Ala.: Legion Field.
Boston: Foxboro Stadium.
Buffalo: Univ. of Buffalo.
Charlotte: Ericsson Stadium.
Chicago: Soldier Field.
Dallas: Cotton Bowl.
Denver: Mile High Stadium.
Jacksonville, Fla.: Jacksonville Stadium.
Kansas City: Arrowhead Stadium.
Los Angeles: Coliseum, Rose Bowl.
Miami: Orange Bowl.
New York/New Jersey: Giants Stadium, Rutgers Stadium, Shea Stadium.
Orlando: Citrus Bowl.
Princeton, N.J. New Princeton Stadium.
Portland, Ore.: Civic Stadium.
Richmond, Va.: Univ. of Richmond Stadium.
San Francisco Bay Area: 3-Com Park, Oakland Coliseum, Spartan Stadium, Stanford Stadium.
Seattle: Husky Stadium, Kingdome.
St. Louis: TWA Stadium.
Tampa: Houlihan’s Stadium.
Washington, D.C.: Jack Kent Cooke Stadium, RFK Stadium.
o Between five and eight cities are expected to host the three-week, 16-team tournament.
o Bids are due May 30 when the list will be reduced to 12 cities.
o The final selections are expected to be made in the fall 1997.