"We're all a little disappointed not to have our home this year," said Shapiro, quarterback and safety for the high school team which was forced to play its home games in West Roxbury, a 45-minute bus ride from school.
"In many ways, what is behind us will not only be a monument for high school football but also maybe a tombstone," said the team's coach, Rocco Zizza, as he stood outside the stadium.
Many opponents fear the public would lose access to the stadium, and the critical green space where it sits, if the city teams up with a corporate entity.
Supporters argue their plan is the best hope to bringing women's professional soccer to Boston, amidst growing opposition from various community stakeholders.
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