Kenan Stadium gets temporary grass ahead of FC series match

Posted Jul 22, 2024
In preparation for the FC Series match between Manchester City and Celtic FC on July 23, Kenan Stadium’s turf field has been resurfaced with 90,000 square feet of natural grass. This is the second consecutive year Kenan Stadium has been redone the field after last year's Chelsea FC vs. Wrexham AFC match. The sod was installed on top of the turf. (Daily Tar Heel)

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