Detroit Welcomes Back World-Class Soccer With Crystal Palace-Sevilla Match
Comerica Park put away the bats and gloves on Sunday night and rolled out the world’s most popular sport as 313 Presents brought the return of top-level professional soccer to Detroit. Crystal Palace, one of London and England’s traditional clubs that finished middle table (11th) in last year’s Premier League (ahead of Chelsea) and LaLiga’s Sevilla F.C., one of Spain’s big 6 LaLiga clubs and second oldest club (1890), redefined what “pitch” means in the home of the Detroit Tigers.