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6 US cities including New York picked to host soccer at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

AM800-News-Canada-Women's Soccer-Paris Olympics Canada's players celebrate after Vanessa Gilles, bottom center, scored her side's second goal during the women's Group A soccer match between Canada and France at Geoffroy-Guichard stadium during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Saint-Etienne, France. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) (Silvia Izquierdo/(AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo))

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MILAN (AP) — Six cities across the United States have been named as hosts of soccer games at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Group stage games will go to New York City; Columbus, Ohio; Nashville, Tennessee; St. Louis, Missouri; plus San Diego and San Jose in California, organizers of the next Summer Games said on Tuesday.

LA 2028 chief executive Reynold Hoover told International Olympic Committee members the Games would be played in "premier existing Major League Soccer stadiums."

The Rose Bowl in Pasadena was previously confirmed to host knockout and medal games.