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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18

This makes me think the rumor the Flames are looking at a dual purpose stadium is true.

Moveable ceilings is the key for that. Ceiling comes down for a 20k hockey stadium and then transforms for a 40k capacity football stadium.

So basically.... the Edmonton Omniplex?

Spoiler!

Alternatively, there's the Saitama Super Arena design.



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Originally Posted by troutman

It's a pipe-dream. There are 19 teams already in MLS, and Calgary is only the 49th largest metro population in North America.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...rthern_America

I can only see it happening if MLS does a second and third division.

Metro population isn't the only factor in market size for a sports team.