— Published on April 9, 2026

The Rose Bowl, modernized at a cost of one million dollars in preparation for the Games

Los Angeles 2028

The Rose Bowl Stadium will host five football matches during the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games The tournament will feature a women's quarter-final on July 21, two semi-finals (July 24 and 25), and the two finals on July 28 and 29. The historic Pasadena arena will undergo a minor facelift before then. U.S. Representative Laura Friedman announced a federal grant of $1,09 million. 940 000 eurosThis sum will be used to modernize water and sanitation networks.

La pipe deterioration This poses particular risks to drinking water quality. Sewer overflows and drainage system failures are also mentioned. Last year's devastating fires showed us that The Rose Bowl is much more than just a stadium It's a lifeline for our community when we need it most.Laura Friedman emphasized this point during a press conference. In two years, billions of people around the world will be watching the gold medal games right here in Pasadena. We can't accommodate the entire world in a stadium powered by nearly 100-year-old pipes that could burst. »