StubHub Center Renaming
Home of the LA Galaxy and a multi-sport landmark in Carson, California.
Dignity Health Sports Park is a multi-use sports complex located on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills, in Carson, California. It opened in 2003 as Home Depot Center, was renamed StubHub Center on June 1, 2013, and became Dignity Health Sports Park on January 1, 2019. The complex includes a 27,000-seat soccer stadium, a tennis stadium, a track-and-field facility, and the VELO Sports Center velodrome. Its primary tenant is the LA Galaxy of Major League Soccer.
- Location
- Carson, California
- Stadium Opened
- 2003
- Previous Name
- Home Depot Center
Verified Timeline
Lore & Background
The stadium originally opened as Home Depot Center in 2003. It was renamed StubHub Center on June 1, 2013. The current name, Dignity Health Sports Park, debuted on January 1, 2019. During the Los Angeles Chargers' NFL tenancy from 2017 to 2019, the facility was known as ROKiT Field at StubHub Center as part of a multi-year agreement with ROKiT.
In Their Own Story
When the venue opened in June 2003, it carried the Home Depot name. Fans attended matches with Pelé present for the opening celebration. In 2013, the signage changed to StubHub Center on June 1. This identity held until January 1, 2019, when Dignity Health took over as the naming rights holder.
Reader's Guide
The main soccer stadium seats 27,000. The complex also features a 2,450-seat velodrome, an 8,000-seat tennis stadium, and a track-and-field facility with 2,000 permanent seats expandable to 20,000. The stadium was the temporary home of the Los Angeles Chargers from 2017 to 2019 and the San Diego State Aztecs football team for the 2020 and 2021 seasons. It also hosted the Los Angeles Wildcats of the XFL in 2020.
Did You Know?
- The stadium was the smallest NFL stadium during the Chargers' three-season tenure.
- The complex cost $150 million to develop, with the soccer stadium building costs around $87 million.
- The stadium hosted the MLS Cup in 2003, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2012, and 2014.
- It hosted the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup final.
- The stadium was the temporary home of the San Diego State Aztecs football team for the 2020 and 2021 seasons.
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