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UCLA Football to SoFi Stadium Amid $1B Lawsuit

11/10/2025

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University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) plans to move its football home games from Rose Bowl to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, starting in 2026.
The move could cost UCLA $60-80 million to buy out the Rose Bowl lease, valid through 2044.
The city of Pasadena has filed a lawsuit against UCLA, seeking damages over $1 billion.
UCLA has struggled to fill the Rose Bowl, averaging over 37,000 fans this season.

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Story summary

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) plans to move its football home games from Rose Bowl to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, starting in 2026.
The move could cost UCLA $60-80 million to buy out the Rose Bowl lease, valid through 2044.
The city of Pasadena has filed a lawsuit against UCLA, seeking damages over $1 billion.
UCLA has struggled to fill the Rose Bowl, averaging over 37,000 fans this season.