NFL Super Bowl 50 Committee Remain Silent on Soccer Park Take-Over Super Bowl 50 is only 11 weeks away and there is a communication black-out from the NFL, the Super Bowl 50 Committee and the City of Santa Clara Leadership regarding usage plans at the Santa Clara Youth Soccer Park. Do we really believe that […]
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Santa Clara Community Activists Bress, Hardy and Park Speak-Out to Stop the Sales of the Soccer Park to the 49ers Santa Clara is our home — there are things we have agreed to do in the community that have been maintained and are a part of our heritage. One of these is a commitment to […]
Santa Clara Youth Soccer League Stop San Francisco 49ers Attempted Take-Over of Youth Soccer Park Tonight, at the Santa Clara City Council meeting, the Santa Clara Youth Soccer League stopped the San Francisco 49ers attempted take over of the Santa Clara Youth Soccer Park. Nearly 100 children from the youth soccer league packed the Santa […]
Soccer is played by thousands of children in our community. To see the Youth Soccer Park turned over for VIP football parking with no land located to replicate this valuable asset is not right. We need to insure that our children have a place to develop their talents.” Kathy WatanabeSanta Clara Community Leader
San Jose Mercury News, April 17, 2015 By Tino Silva, Steve Robertson and Vicki Field Santa Clara Mayor Jamie Matthews is backing a plan that would jeopardize our city’s world class youth soccer park to accommodate the 49ers’ need for VIP stadium parking. It demonstrates how the 49ers their political muscle against the community and […]