According to the Sports Business Daily, the Philadelphia Union are close to agreeing to a 10-year, $20 million naming rights deal for their new stadium in Chester with PPL Corp., a Pennsylvania-based energy company. No word yet on what the stadium will be called but clearly with an energy company in line to take over naming rights, it will be tough to match "Pizza Hut Park" in Dallas or "Dick's Sporting Goods Park" in Colorado, both venerable venues for the sport of soccer.
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