ANHEUSER-BUSCH ENTERS LETTER OF INTENT TO TRANSFER OWNERSHIP OF SOCCER PARK TO ST. LOUIS SOCCER UNIT
Site to Continue Supporting Youth and Amateur Soccer;
Will Also Be Explored for Major League Soccer Stadium Use
ST. LOUIS (March 11, 2009) – St. Louis Soccer United (SLSU) today announced that
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. has entered into a letter of intent to transfer
ownership of the Anheuser-Busch Center – commonly referred to as “Soccer Park” –
to SLSU, the local group working to bring a Major League Soccer expansion
franchise to the St. Louis area.
ST. LOUIS WOMEN’S PROFESSIONAL SOCCER (WPS) UNVEILS NAME, LOGO
November 25, 2008
ST. LOUIS - Area sports fans will soon have a new team to rally behind – St. Louis Athletica of Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS), kicking off its inaugural season in April 2009. Team owner Jeff Cooper, alongside U.S. gold medalist Lori Chalupny and head coach Jorge Barcellos, unveiled Athletica’s name and logo on Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri Athletic Club in downtown St. Louis.