How Denver Summit smashed the NWSL attendance record in their first home game
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How Denver Summit smashed the NWSL attendance record in their first home game
"Denver Summit's first home game at Empower Field attracted 63,004 fans, setting a new NWSL single-game attendance record, surpassing the previous record by 23,000 fans."
"The team was announced as the league's 16th franchise in January 2025 and quickly sold 5,280 season tickets in just three days, showcasing immense local support."
"By November, the team had sold 25,000 tickets for their inaugural game, and the upper bowl was opened for sales after reaching 45,000 tickets sold."
"The official supporters group, the 14ers, played a crucial role in promoting attendance, with members actively recruiting attendees right up to the game day."
Denver Summit, the NWSL's 16th franchise, achieved a new single-game attendance record of 63,004 fans during their inaugural home game. This surpassed the previous record by 23,000 fans. The team quickly sold 5,280 season tickets within three days of their announcement in January 2025, eventually selling out their 8,500 allotment. By November, 25,000 tickets were sold for their first game, branded The Kickoff. The upper bowl was opened for additional sales after reaching 45,000 tickets, breaking the previous record of 40,091 set by Bay FC.
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