Vancouver’s World Cup pitch is finding new life beyond the game
2 sources·Updated July 21, 2026
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- Globe and Mail·2d agoVancouver’s World Cup pitch finds new life beyond BC Place
After seven matches, the temporary playing surface is being recycled and repurposed, with materials headed to community sports fields and turf research projects
Read at Globe and Mail → - Globe Sports·3d agoVancouver’s World Cup pitch is finding new life beyond the game
BC Place hosted seven World Cup matches and its pitch was the setting for some of the most defining moments of the tournament in Canada. It was the stage for the first World Cup win by Canada’s men’s national team, as well as where a hard tackle broke Ismaël Koné's leg. Now,…
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