Cooper: MLS nod is 'close'

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Artist's rendering of Jeff Cooper's proposed MLS soccer stadium in Collinsville. [link]

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MLS Expansion: St. Louis Inching Closer Again
Published 5/22/2008 by drew.epperley at WVHooligan - Soccer Blog
... The hopes of a MLS expansion bid for Jeff Cooper went down a bit when they lost out to Philadelphia for the 16th bid into the league. The league stated St. Louis needed a better financial backing with Cooper. It appears though that Cooper is real close to having that backing that was asked of him. ...

Lived It Like You Meant It News
Published 5/22/2008 by brucio (noreply@blogger.com) at du Nord
... Tom Timmerman of the St Louis Post Dispatch reports that potential MLS in St Louis owner Jeff Cooper feels he is very very close to securing team #17. He already is in the new Womens Professional Soccer league, and formed a new youth club. ...

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