The Chicago Red Stars are set to make history by playing against Bay FC at Wrigley Field on June 8, marking the first National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) game to be held at the iconic stadium. This event is seen as a significant move to boost the Red Stars' relevance in Chicago. The match, scheduled for 6:30 PM CT, represents a notable intersection of soccer and baseball cultures in a city known for its deep sports heritage. The decision to host a soccer match at Wrigley Field, traditionally a baseball venue, has sparked discussions about the adaptability of such spaces for different sports.
The @chicagoredstars will host an @NWSL match in June at Wrigley Field. https://t.co/HgiuzDrg8E
The Red Stars are heading to the North Side. The club announced they will play a match against Bay FC at Wrigley Field on June 8, marking the first NWSL match at the stadium. https://t.co/KbnxiDWZfZ
The Chicago Red Stars are moving their June 8th game against Bay FC to Wrigley Field—the stadium's first pro women's soccer game. https://t.co/FHmuGN8eVk
The Chicago Red Stars will play Bay FC in the first NWSL game at Wrigley Field https://t.co/KcxDWgeF6v
Red Stars are playing at Wrigley and that’s pretty cool #NWSL https://t.co/O8KyR435pv
Red Stars at Wrigley is v v good imo, and I’m usually not a big fan of soccer in baseball stadiums. For a one off in Chicago? It’s massive. #nwsl From @thrace https://t.co/6nXWEgVk6X
The Chicago Red Stars are coming to Wrigley Field. https://t.co/v4wW6U1myC
The Chicago Red Stars will play Bay FC at Wrigley Field on June 8 in the first #NWSL game at Wrigley and a clear play to make the Red Stars more relevant in Chicago proper. Soccer at baseball stadiums is also tough (having 'Flash'-backs?). Will it work? https://t.co/Guwd1GCIL7
Got some Marquee-worthy news for you... ‼️ The Red Stars are taking over Wrigley Field ‼️ Our match vs Bay FC is moving to the Friendly Confines! Make history #WithTheStars June 8 at 6:30 PM CT as we become the first pro women's soccer team to play at Wrigley Field 🤩 More ⬇️
Two big games this weekend! Keep Wrigley Field rockin' 🗣 #YouHaveToSeeIt https://t.co/Gynhd9Pt1F