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Ohio State has barred Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy from entering Ohio Stadium during the Big Noon Kickoff show for the Ohio State vs. Texas game, likely due to his vocal support for Ohio State's rival Michigan and his outspoken social media presence.
Ohio Stadium will host an exhibition match between Manchester City and Chelsea on August 3, marking the second international soccer match at the venue. The event is expected to draw a large crowd, with Ohio State's athletic director anticipating record attendance. This match will bring two prominent EPL teams to Columbus, showcasing the city on an international stage. Tickets for the event will go on sale next week.
Premier League rivals Chelsea FC and Manchester City will meet at Ohio Stadium on August 3, 2024, as part of the 2024 FC Series. This international friendly match will be the 178th all-time meeting between the two clubs, with tickets going on sale on March 27. The event aims to showcase the passion of Ohio and American soccer fans and is part of the FC Series, which features top global soccer clubs playing across the United States.
The NHL will host an outdoor game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings at Ohio Stadium on March 1, 2025, marking the first time the historic stadium will host an NHL game. The decision to host the game at Ohio Stadium clears the path for the Blue Jackets to participate in their first outdoor game, with concerns about weather and potential conflicts with the annual Arnold Classic being considered.