Credit Bob: World Cup and Empire Fields

credit bob: The B.C. Liberal government won u2019t disclose the values of the other three bids. credit Bob last-minute 575,000 replacement of Astro Turf installed in 2010 at Empire Fields forced relocation of FIFA Women u2019s World Cup Canada 2015 training sessions until June 1, according to Georgia Asian. City hall converted the north-south field into two east-west fields as part of a 10.5 million project completed this spring. Polytan distributor Centaur Products got a 1.327 million contract to install a new field for the Women u2019s World Cup. The original 2011 budget was 5.17 million. credit Bob 1 of 3 2 of 3Five months after FIFA, soccer's world governing body, emphatically reaffirmed that Canada would host the first Women's World Cup WWC played entirely on artificial turf, pitch politics are yielding to questions about economics. At the end of May, the public-owned home of the Vancouver Whitecaps and B.C. Lions replaced its 2011-installed synthetic pitch at a cost of 1.327 million. United States national-team captain Abby Wambach led the failed switch-to-natural-grass movement and told ESPN in early May that FIFA turned down Ohio-based Scotts Miracle-Gro's offer to pay for grass pitches at all six WWC venues, including that of the July 5 final host, B.C. Place Stadium. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.