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You won't see the likes of England vs. U.S. here for a while.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-MAY-05
Format: Online - approximately 667 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: You won't see the likes of England vs. U.S. here for a while.(Sports)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Kent McDillKent McDill Daily Herald Sports Writer

The first thing you noticed were the banners.

Dozens of banners, all showing a white field divided by centered red lines horizontally and vertically, bearing the names of English towns and English teams, were draped wherever a banner could be draped in Soldier Field (dubbed "Soldier Field Stadium" in some international publications).

Saturday's exhibition match between the England and United States national teams was a celebration of soccer at the highest level that will be seen in Chicago for quite some time.

It was a spectacular event from well before the...

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