Saint Louis Athletica
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Saint Louis Athletica was an American professional soccer club that was based in the St. Louis suburb of Fenton, Missouri that participated in Women's Professional Soccer. Athletica started the 2009 season playing its home games at Ralph Korte Stadium, on the campus of SIUE in Edwardsville, Illinois, then moved to Soccer Park in Fenton, Missouri, in June. On May 27, 2010, the WPS announced that the club would fold effective immediately, forcing the league to compete with only 7 teams for the rest of the season.[1]
Full name | Saint Louis Athletica | ||
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Founded | 2008 | ||
Dissolved | 2010 | ||
Stadium | Anheuser-Busch Soccer Park | ||
Capacity | 6,200 | ||
League | Women's Professional Soccer | ||
2009 | 2nd/7 (regular season) 3rd (playoffs) | ||
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Athletica was one of three parts of the Athletic Club of St. Louis, chaired by team owner Jeff Cooper, with the others being a large St. Louis youth soccer league network and the men's soccer team AC St. Louis.