
""a new era""
""just one step in a series of changes""
""the stadium and the location is one of the biggest challenges slash opportunities for this team,""
""it's not a secret we can do better.""
The Chicago Stars will move their 2026 NWSL home matches to Northwestern University's 12,000-seat Martin Stadium in Evanston. The move ends a decade at SeatGeek Stadium, where average attendance has been only a few thousand and accessibility from the city has been cumbersome. The team will switch from a grass surface to artificial turf at Martin Stadium. The Stars sit joint-bottom in the league with one win in 18 games. Majority owner Laura Ricketts and club president Karen Leetzow are exploring a privately built stadium, a long and complicated process that has involved lobbying government officials for public funding inclusion.
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