Chelsea and (Welcome to) Wrexham match a summer soccer audition for Kenan Stadium
Crews from Carolina Green and the University of North Carolina Turf Management install nearly 100,000 square feet of fresh sod atop the artificial ...
Crews from Carolina Green and the University of North Carolina Turf Management install nearly 100,000 square feet of fresh sod atop the artificial turf in Kenan Stadium in preparation for the FC Series game between Chelsea and Wrexham on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 in Chapel Hill, N.C. The Bermuda 419 sod was grown in Indian Trail, N.C., is 1.5 inches thick, and was installed upon a layer of geo-textile base over the artificial turf. It will be removed following the soccer match on July 19, 2023. rwillett@newsobserver.