 Giants Stadium in the New York City area backed out of hosting after being unable to resolve scheduling issues with the New York Giants.For the tournament, Portland's newly-renovated PGE Park (formerly Civic Stadium) received a new grass surface and temporary seating to expand capacity to 28,359; it had previously hosted several matches during the 1999 tournament.Gillette Stadium replaced the demolished Foxboro Stadium, while RFK Stadium was chosen in place of Jack Kent Cooke Stadium in the Washington, D.C. area.