Tonight, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill hosts an international soccer match between Chelsea and Wrexham FC. But to do so, it had to truck in a hundred thousand square feet of grass to ...

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If cows can’t eat it, soccer shouldn’t be played on it. So says the sport’s global parent, FIFA. But instead of playing on grass Saturday night, San Diego FC will be skipping passes across synthetic ...

While many would prefer the ‘red carpet’ treatment, the Detroit City Football Club (DCFC) is perfectly fine with a carpet of green. Work continued Thursday on the new artificial turf soccer field at ...

MINNEAPOLIS – The new US Bank Stadium will get a little closer to real this week when crews start installing artificial turf. The new playing field will be state of the art - and a long way from the ...

THE WORD is MLSsoccer.com's weekly long-form series. This week, writer Charles Boehm examines the role of artificial turf in the future of soccer in North America, and whether or not the surface's ...

New 'carpet' and drains are being laid at the North Harbour Stadium to ensure the new home of NZ Soccer provides a top playing surface in all weathers. A combination of intensive use and an especially ...